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Aside from Paris, Other Times Blue Ivy Outshined Beyoncé and Jay-Z

Beyoncé, Blue Ivy, SAINt JHN, WizKid – BROWN SKIN GIRL (Official Video) Blue Ivy became a Grammy winner at the 63rd Grammy Awards for Best Music Video, where she holds credit for “Brown Skin Girl.” Her parents are doing an amazing job of starting her career!

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Jim Brown, Known as NFL’s Greatest Player, Dies

Advertisement Brown is widely considered to be the greatest player in the history of the NFL. His records certainly make him the greatest running back of all-time. In his 118 straight games—yes he never missed a game—he averaged 104.3 yards per game and 5.2 yards per carry. During his history-making career, he rushed for 12,312 […]

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Jim Brown, Known as NFL’s Greatest Player, Dies 87

Advertisement Brown is widely considered to be the greatest player in the history of the NFL. His records certainly make him the greatest running back of all-time. In his 118 straight games—yes he never missed a game—he averaged 104.3 yards per game and 5.2 yards per carry. During his history-making career, he rushed for 12,312 […]

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What Can’t Jalen Hurts Do?

Advertisement Not only is Hurts one of the best gunslingers in the NFL, but he’s also pretty intelligent too. This isn’t surprising considering he’s carried himself was such class and dignity since he was a freshman at the University of Alabama. He’s humble, smart, athletic and a winner. What can’t he do?

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The Powerful Lesson Behind Lamar Jackson’s $260 million NFL Deal

Photo: Jonathan Bachman (Getty Images) Throughout his career, Lamar Jackson has had people telling him that his choices are wrong. From wanting him to switch to running back, to telling him he can’t pass, to pressuring him to take the first contract offer, to mocking him for not having an agent, it’s been a string […]

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It’s Official: State Attorney Generals Are Investigating Alleged NFL Workplace Discrimination

On Thursday, it was announced that the attorneys general of New York and California are looking into allegations of workplace discrimination at the NFL. Attorneys General Letitia James, of New York, and Rob Bonta, of California, have shared that they’ve issued subpoenas to NFL executives as part of a probe into work culture at the […]

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How Super Bowl 2023 Changed the Trajectory of the Black QB Forever

The numbers are in: The Super Bowl 2023 matchup between Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts is not only the most-watched Super Bowl of all time but also the most-watched US-based telecast ever. Stephen A. Smith’s NFL Playoffs Predictions Off English While the matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles was originally the […]

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Bomani Jones, Dominque Foxworth Suggest the NFL Thinks Their Fans Are Racist. Are They Correct?

ESPN personalities Bomani Jones and Dominque Foxworth are two of the more thoughtful and intellectual brothers at the sports television company, so whenever they make an interesting assessment, best believe I’m going to listen. Jonathan Beane on How Roc Nation Influenced the NFL Off English During a recent episode of The Right Time with Bomani Jones, […]

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2023 NFL Draft: Three Young Black QBs Make History

Black quarterbacks are taking over the NFL. During the 2022 season, a record number of Black gunslingers started in Week 1, and during the 2023 Super Bowl, both teams featured Black signal callers. Not to mention, the two highest-paid players in the NFL are Black QBs. And now, before they even take a single snap […]

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2023 NFL Draft: Young Black QBs Are Already Making History

Black quarterbacks are taking over the NFL. During the 2022 season, a record number of Black gunslingers started in Week 1, and during the 2023 Super Bowl, both teams featured Black signal callers. Not to mention, the two highest-paid players in the NFL are Black QBs. And now, before they even take a single snap […]

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Lamar Jackson’s New Contract Sends a Powerful Message to Young Players

Photo: Jonathan Bachman (Getty Images) Throughout his career, Lamar Jackson has had people telling him that his choices are wrong. From wanting him to switch to running back, to telling him he can’t pass, to pressuring him to take the first contract offer, to mocking him for not having an agent, it’s been a string […]

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Aside From Being Texan’s Top Draft Pick, C.J. Stroud Wants You to Know A Few Other Things About Him

This story was updated April 28 at 6:00 a.m. C.J. Stroud is destined for greatness. He’s been the best player on nearly every level that he’s competed at. In high school, he was one of the most highly-touted players in the country. In college, he was a precision passer who put up huge numbers and […]

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Aside From Being the Texans’ Top Draft Pick, C.J. Stroud Wants You to Know A Few Other Things About Him

Updated 04/28/2023 at 6:00 a.m. ET: C.J. Stroud is destined for greatness. He’s been the best player on nearly every level that he’s competed at. In high school, he was one of the most highly-touted players in the country. In college, he was a precision passer who put up huge numbers and only lost four […]

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2023 NFL Draft: C.J. Stroud Is Ready To Take the Next Monumental Step in His Career

C.J. Stroud is destined for greatness. He’s been the best player on nearly every level that he’s competed at. In high school, he was one of the most highly-touted players in the country. In college, he was a precision passer who put up huge numbers and only lost four games in his 25 starts as […]

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Usher Wants to Do the Super Bowl Halftime Show and Here’s the Perfect Setlist

They might call him U-S, H-E-R, R-A, Y-M, O-N-D, but it may come as a surprise to know that the NFL has yet to invite R&B singer Usher to grace the stage as a Super Bowl Halftime Show performer. Stars of Lifetime’s A New Orleans Noel On Their Rom-Com Christmas Movie Off English Speaking in […]

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Following the Suspensions of 5 Players, Is the NFL Working Too Closely With Sports Betting Apps?

Photo: Gregory Shamus (Getty Images) Remember when gambling was considered the cardinal sin in sports? It’s the reason teams were wary of putting franchises in Las Vegas, and it got Pete Rose banned from baseball. However, nowadays you can’t watch a game without getting inundated with ads for mobile betting sites. Seriously, when was the […]

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Antonio Brown Kicked Off The Football Field He Owns

For once in the past year, it seems that Antonio Brown is a victim, and not the person who continues to find himself in trouble. Stephen A. Smith’s NFL Playoffs Predictions Off English If you were unaware, the former All-pro wide receiver has returned to the football world, but not the NFL and not as […]

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Tua Tagovailoa Considered Retirement After Suffering Multiple Concussions Last Season

Photo: Cindy Ord (Getty Images) The 2022-23 NFL season was a rough one for Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. He suffered two concussions, took an extremely hard hit that had many thinking he may have had a third undiagnosed head injury and missed five games. The fact that all these incidents happened within a span […]

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Damar Hamlin Cleared to Resume Football Activities

Photo: Bryan Bennett (Getty Images) A miracle is defined as an extraordinary event manifesting divine intervention in human affairs, according to Merriam-Webster. That’s exactly how I would describe Damar Hamlin’s journey in the past four months. Herschel Walker Supporters Are Unfazed By His BS Off English Nearly all of the country saw the Buffalo Bills’ […]

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Jalen Hurts Secures History-Making Bag From the Philadelphia Eagles

While the Baltimore Ravens, New York Jets, Green Bay Packers and Carolina Panthers continue to struggle with quarterback issues, at least one team has locked in its franchise QB with a massive, historic deal. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Philadelphia Eagles’ Jalen Hurts has signed a five-year extension worth $255 million, with $179.3 million […]

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Magic Johnson Is Looking To Add Another Team to His Historic Sports Ownership Roster

Photo: Presley Ann (Getty Images) NBA legend Magic Johnson is known for having the greatest second chapter in sports. He went from leading the Los Angeles Lakers down the court to becoming one of the city’s most successful businessmen. In recent years, he’s focused his efforts on sports ownership. Magic currently holds stakes in MLB’s […]

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Colin Kaepernick’s YA Novel Comes to Life in Audible Original

Back in March, we told you about the release of Colin Kaepernick’s graphic memoir, “Change the Game.” ULTA Beauty Faces A Boycott For Being Trans-Inclusive In Their Marketing Off English The story, written for readers ages 12 and up, follows a teenaged Colin – a high school star athlete faced with a big decision. While […]

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Cam Newton Accepts His Fate

Weeks ago, I attempted to convince readers that Cam Newton deserved another shot in the NFL. Not as a starter, but as a backup. How Law Roach Transformed Zendaya Into The Fashion It Girl Off English The day before his Pro Day workout at Auburn University, the former Heisman winner infamously stated, “Ain’t 32 motherfuckers […]

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Guess What Damar Hamlin, Who Nearly Died During A Monday Night Football Game, Is Doing Now?

When Damar Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest during a Monday Night Football game, the whole country watched in shock as everyone, including players on the field, wondered if the Buffalo Bills’ safety would ever wake up again. What It Really Means To “Build Up Immunity” Against COVID-19 Off English Thankfully he did, and now he’s […]

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Does Cam Newton Deserve Another Shot in the NFL?

Cam Newton is one of my favorite athletes of the 21st century. Despite being an Atlanta Falcons fan, I’ve found myself rooting for Cam in moments when the Falcons weren’t doing all too well. Particularly, during his 2015 MVP season, where he took the league by storm and made the “dab” a household dance for […]

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Cam Newton Set to Throw Passes at Auburn’s Pro Day

Photo: Chris Graythen (Getty Images) With the NFL Draft approaching on April 27, top college players are looking to increase their chances of being drafted by showing off their skills at their school’s Pro Day. These events are important because there’s often so much going on and so many players to keep track of at […]

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Details on Woman’s Accusations Against NFL Hall of Famer Michael Irvin Revealed

Photo: Justin Casterlin (Getty Images) NFL Hall of Famer Michael Irvin has vehemently denied the sexual misconduct allegations made by an Arizona hotel employee during the week leading up to the 2023 Super Bowl. So much so that he’s filed a $100 million defamation suit, accusing the hotel where he stayed in Glendale, Ariz. of […]

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Did The Black Oscar Snub Mean Chris Rock Was Right About Fighting in front White People?

Photo: AaronP/Bauer-Griffin/GC Image (Getty Images) The question won’t sit well with the many people who disliked Rock’s clapback Netflix special Selective Outrage, an uneven hour that’s been thinkpieced to oblivion since its debut. But if you watched last night’s broadcast of the 95th Academy Awards, you might have noticed that it lacked the Black star […]

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Did The Oscars Snubs Prove Chris Rock’s Point About Fighting In front of White Folk?

Photo: AaronP/Bauer-Griffin/GC Image (Getty Images) The question won’t sit well with the many people who disliked Rock’s clapback Netflix special Selective Outrage, an uneven hour that’s been thinkpieced to oblivion since its debut. But if you watched last night’s broadcast of the 95th Academy Awards, you might have noticed that it lacked the Black star […]

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3 Things We Learned From Colin Kaepernick’s CBS Interview

Photo: Phil McCarten (Getty Images) Colin Kaepernick is known as much for his advocacy as his abilities on the football field. His commitment to social justice cost him his spot with the San Francisco 49ers. Now, he’s encouraging young readers to stand up for what they believe in with his new book, “Colin Kaepernick: Change […]

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Why Has No Team Shown Interest in Signing Lamar Jackson?

Photo: Patrick Smith (Getty Images) Lamar Jackson is a generational talent. I know sports fans throw that word around a little too often, but despite not being able to win a Super Bowl yet, Jackson has accomplished so much already in his career at the young age of 26. CC Off English In 2019, he […]

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