Photo: Nykieria Chaney (Getty Images) Former NFL star Antonio Brown is known for his offensive jokes and beefing with folks online. However, his latest commentary about Caitlin Clark has spurred the basketball player to block him on X/Twitter. Michael Oher On New Book, NFL, The Jets, Aaron Rodgers, Running Backs Contracts & He Sings! Off […]
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Screenshot: LockerRoomTalkPodcast As the 2024 NFL Draft approaches, hundreds of young people are set to possibly have their lives changed forever. This moment is the culmination of a lifetime of work and sacrifice, but if you’re in your early 20s, you may not yet be emotionally equipped to handle that degree of pressure. Michael Oher […]
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These days, Simone Biles is pretty busy preparing to go for the gold at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris in July. But the gymnast took time away from her training schedule to stop by the Call Her Daddy podcast on April 16, where she shared her feelings about the now-viral comments her husband, […]
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Photo: AB+DM Though we’re only four months into 2024, TIME Magazine has pulled together its annual list of the 100 most influential people of the year, and this year the list has a whole lotta Black excellence on it. Advertisement From cover stars Taraji P. Henson and NFL supserstar Patrick Mahomes to others like awards […]
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Before the country was captivated by the white Bronco “chase” and what was then dubbed “the trial of the century,” O.J. Simpson was revered as an MVP with a winning smile. Jonathan Beane on How Roc Nation Influenced the NFL Off English But the NFL player and sports commentator, who was known for his endorsements […]
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In a viral TikTok video, user @xiandivyne admitted that he only says O.J. Simpson was guilty of the double murder that made him go from famous to infamous around other Black people. W. Kamau Bell On His Favorite ‘What Would You Do?’ Scenario Off English “He’s the only Black man that the justice system has […]
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On Thursday, the world was shocked to hear that decorated NFL star and infamous pop culture figure O.J. Simpson died. Snowfall Season 6 Is Our TV Pick of The Week Off English As previously reported by The Root, Simpson passed away due to cancer at the age of 76. But the news of his death […]
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Screenshot: YouTube Rihanna just gave fans the next best thing to new music – a revealing magazine interview and photoshoot. RiRi is the cover girl for the Spring 2024 issue of Interview magazine where she talks about everything from how she met her partner A$AP Rocky to what she keeps in her diaper bag. And […]
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Part of O.J. Simpson’s legacy is the blueprint he created for Black men to attain honorary white privilege status. But that status is an illusion, and the consequence of falling from grace is a reality check: relegation back to N-word status. Devotion And Marvel Star, Jonathan Majors, Plays A Game Of My Favorite Things Off […]
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Photo: Thien-An Truong (Getty Images) Caitlin Clark. Caitlin Clark. Caitlin Clark. There. Got that out of the way. Can we talk about the champions now? Can we talk about how culture and THE culture combine to win for the South Carolina women’s basketball team? – Wayne Washington Read More
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Photo: Thien-An Truong (Getty Images) Caitlin Clark. Caitlin Clark. Caitlin Clark. There. Got that out of the way. Can we talk about the champions now? Can we talk about how culture and THE culture combine to win for the South Carolina women’s basketball team? – Wayne Washington Read More
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Photo: Thien-An Truong (Getty Images) Caitlin Clark. Caitlin Clark. Caitlin Clark. There. Got that out of the way. Can we talk about the champions now? Can we talk about how culture and THE culture combine to win for the South Carolina women’s basketball team? – Wayne Washington Read More
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As the news of O.J. Simpson’s death continues to send shockwaves throughout the entertainment, sports and news world, the Goldman family is still searching for some semblance of justice. Wendell Pierce Is Hyped About His New Show ‘Elsbeth’, Reminisces on His Iconic Roles Off English In an exclusive interview with the Daily Mail, David Cook, […]
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Screenshot: NBC Los Angeles Al “A.C.” Cowlings, the man who led police on a slow-speed chase with O.J. Simpson in the back seat of a white Ford Bronco in 1994, was spotted in Malibu the day after Simpson’s death. Wendell Pierce Is Hyped About His New Show ‘Elsbeth’, Reminisces on His Iconic Roles Off English […]
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On Thursday, the world was shocked to hear that decorated NFL star and infamous pop culture figure O.J. Simpson died. Wendell Pierce Is Hyped About His New Show ‘Elsbeth’, Reminisces on His Iconic Roles Off English As previously reported by The Root, Simpson passed away due to cancer at the age of 76. But the […]
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Portrait of American former foorball player OJ Simpson and his wife, Nicole Brown (1959 – 1994), as they attend a party at the Harley Davidson Cafe, New York, New York, 1993. Photo: Rose Hartman (Getty Images) Simpson’s relationship with Nicole Brown, who was white, instantly sparked controversy among Black and white Americans. In 2016, Ta-Nehisi […]
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Photo: Wikicommons I audibly said, “Wait, what?!” when I looked down at my phone to see the notification. Wendell Pierce Is Hyped About His New Show ‘Elsbeth’, Reminisces on His Iconic Roles Off English “O.J. Simpson dead at 76,” a headline read. Orenthal James Simpson was arguably America’s most sensationalized human being. He was an […]
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Photo: Steve Marcus-Pool (Getty Images) O.J. Simpson, whose reputation as a decorated NFL player was forever derailed by a sensational murder trial, has died of cancer. He was 76. Wendell Pierce Is Hyped About His New Show ‘Elsbeth’, Reminisces on His Iconic Roles Off English His official X/Twitter account posted the news, and his lawyer […]
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The Houston Texans made an incredible turnaround in 2023, as new head coach DeMeco Ryans and rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud turned one of the worst teams in the league into a playoff team. After dominating the Browns in the Wild Card, the Texans lost on the road in Baltimore, providing them with a glimpse at […]
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Gambling revenue has provided a lifeline to the leagues and team owners as well. The increase in cord-cutting is depriving them of lucrative TV revenue, and younger generations are showing less interest in watching full games. Gambling helps to generate interest in games, perhaps even entire leagues, that one might not consider watching otherwise. Last […]
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NewsOne Featured Video Source: Kevin Sabitus / Getty UPDATED: 8 a.m. ET, April 1, 2024 Ex-Lions cornerback Cameron Sutton is finally in police custody after weeks of evading authorities. The former NFL player turned himself in on Sunday after being missing since a warrant was issued for his arrest in a domestic abuse incident. According […]
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Photo: Ronald Martinez (Getty Images) Vince Young has gone from scoring touchdowns in front of thousands of fans to getting sucker punched in bar fights. Advertisement On Tuesday, a video obtained by TMZ, appeared to show the former NFL QB getting knocked unconscious while at a Tokyo Joe’s Shot Bar in Houston, Texas. Although the […]
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Advertisement On Jan. 21. Judo champion and 2016 Olympian, Maricet Espinosa Gonzalez, passed away after suffering a heart attack. According to TMZ, the two-time Pan American Games Champion had surgery shortly before the heart attack, but there’s no word on if the procedure played a role in her death. While representing Cuba, Gonzalez was a […]
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