Sacramento Kings’ Harrison Barnes has offered to pay for slain #AtatianaJefferson’s funeral. The Kings forward and his wife, Brittany, are coming forward to cover the funeral costs for 28-year-old Atatiana, who was murdered by a former police officer early Saturday. The officer, Aaron Dean, was charged with murder. Barnes, who …
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Snoop Dogg And DeSean Jackson Highlight Nipsey Hussle’s Legacy In New NFL Network-Produced Documentary
Snoop Dogg and Philadelphia Eagles receiver DeSean Jackson are teaming up with NFL network to make a documentary about the late Nipsey Hussle’s contributions to the Los Angeles neighborhood Crenshaw. Hussle dedicated his time, money, and knowledge to rebuilding the Crenshaw neighborhood. In the documentary, Jackson, who is from the …
Read More »Patriots’ Safety Patrick Chung Indicted For Cocaine Possession
– Written By @DanielleBTV New England Patriots safety and three-time Super Bowl champion Patrick Chung has been indicted in New Hampshire on a cocaine possession charge. Documents released Thursday show that Chung was indicted on August 8 for the incident, which police say took place on June 25 in Meredith, …
Read More »Giants’ Golden Tate Considering Legal Action Against Doctor Over Four-Game Suspension
New York Giants wide receiver Golden Tate III is looking to sue the doctor who prescribed him a fertility drug because the physician told him he’d prescribed it to other NFL players and it was not banned. On Wednesday, Tate announced he is considering filing a lawsuit against the doctor …
Read More »NFL Player Jalen Mills Apologizes For Fight With NBA Player Devin Robinson: “This Will Not Happen Again”
Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Jalen Mills is apologizing after he was arrested for getting into a fight with an NBA player in Washington D.C. this past weekend. Mills was arrested Saturday morning after police say he fought Washington Wizards player Devin Robinson outside Opera Ultra Lounge. According to police reports, Robinson …
Read More »Thirty-Three People Arrested In Atlanta For Sex Trafficking Amid Upcoming Super Bowl Game
Thirty-three people have been arrested in Atlanta for sex trafficking just days before New England Patriots and Los Angeles Rams compete for the Super Bowl championship title. On Wednesday, Department of Homeland Security Secretary, Kirstjen Nielsen, announced the arrests and mentioned four victims have been rescued. According to Nielsen, several …
Read More »Ed Sheeran Had Highest Grossing Tour In 2018 Earning $432 Million, The Most Tour Earnings In 30 Years
Ed Sheeran has earned the highest-grossing live music tour of 2018, making $432 million from 4.86 million ticket sales, according to industry analyst, #Pollstar. It’s the highest-grossing tour in a calendar year since Pollstar began its rankings 30 years ago. The previous record was set by #U2 for their Joshua …
Read More »LeBron James Talks Fatherhood, Race And Motivation In HBO Premiere Of “The Shop”
The first episode of HBO’s “The Shop” involved conversations on race relations, double standards in race, raising children and more. The Barbershop-style program aired for the first time Tuesday with a well-known cast including Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James, business partner Maverick Carter, comedian #JonStewart, Golden State Warriors forward …
Read More »Super Bowl Champion and Former “Black-Ish” Writer Charged With Insider Trading; Facing “Substantial Prison Time”
On Wednesday, Cleveland Browns linebacker and 2017 Super Bowl Champion Mychal Kendricks was charged with insider trading, alongside former “Black-ish” writer, Damilare Sonoiki. According ESPN, Kendricks was slapped with federal charges for scamming $1.2 million in illegal profits on four major investments with the help of Sonoiki and his previous …
Read More »5 Times Black Celebrities Raised Awareness After Being Mistaken For Criminals
Mistaken identity by law enforcement is a traumatic experience that has impacted countless lives across the globe. Most recently, actor Ving Rhames recounted a July 2016 encounter when Los Angeles police held him at gunpoint at his Santa Monica, California home. The actor recalled on Sirius XM’s The Clay Cane …
Read More »Dallas Cowboys’ Ezekiel Elliott Supports Jerry Jones’ National Anthem Policy: “I Think It Just Shows Our Culture. It Shows That We Have Unity”
On Wednesday, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones set the tone in Dallas by announcing the team’s refusal to support players who exercise their right to protest during the national anthem. “You know where I stand,” he said, “our team knows where I stand. That is where we are. Our policy …
Read More »“Getcha Popcorn Ready”: Terrell Owens Announces Hall Of Fame Celebration Plans
Terrell Owens has a slight change of plans regarding the acceptance of his upcoming Pro Football Hall of Fame induction. Early last month, the former NFL Wide Receiver publicly declined his invitation to attend the August 4 induction ceremony in Canton, Ohio, but has since opted to celebrate his career …
Read More »Trump Suggests Players Who Do Not Stand For Anthem Be Deported; Players React To New Anthem Policy
-blogged by @theRealAlexisDanielle Wednesday news broke that the NFL had finally found a way to prevent players from exercising their first amendment rights by kneeling in protest of police brutality. Seemingly everyone, has an opinion. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Donald Trump, for one, was mostly agreeable with the ruling brought down by league owners. …
Read More »Thirty NFL Players, Owners and Execs Have Sit-Down to Discuss Trump and National Anthem Protests
In Oct. 2017, a month after Trump criticized players for kneeling to protest police brutality, about 30 NFL players, owners and executives sat down to discuss Trump’s remarks towards the players’ movement. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Trump’s words ignited hostility within the NFL that the league had never experienced and it seems …
Read More »Michael Bennett Turns Himself in on Felony Injury to Elderly Charge; Ordered To Stay Away From Victim
Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Michael Bennet turned himself in on Monday, just three days after officials issued a warrant for his arrest for injuring a paraplegic woman after the Super Bowl. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ In the incident, Bennett, who witnessed the New England Patriots’ incredible comeback from the stands, ran down …
Read More »North Carolina Man Sues NFL’s Fletcher Cox for Banging His Wife and Ruining His Marriage
When you find out your wife is banging a baller, there are only three things you can do: Shoot the fair one, move on or file a lawsuit. Joshua Jeffords of North Carolina chose the latter. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ According to TMZ, Jeffords filed a suit against Philadelphia Eagles star #FletcherCox …
Read More »Ezekiel Elliott Will Play Sunday After Judge Denies NFL’s Motion to Speed Up Hearing
As the back and forth over Ezekiel Elliott’s six-game suspension continues, the running back has secured another win in the legal battle. Back in August, Elliott was suspended for six games for violating the league’s personal conduct policy in connection to allegations of domestic violence. The baller appealed the …
Read More »Vince Young Looking to Make A Pro-Football Comeback, Hires Sports Agent
Vince Young isn’t ready to hang up his cleats just yet, so he’s set his mind on making a comeback. The former NFL quarterback, who hasn’t played in a regular-season game in nearly five years, has hired an agent in an effort to jumpstart his return to the field. On …
Read More »Baller Alert’s Year In Review: Don’t Call it a Comeback! Biggest Glow Ups of 2016
This year has been one for the books, filled with several ups and even more downs. 2016 has claimed some of our favorite singers, comedians, actors and athletes, however this year has also provided some of the best music, the funniest memes and the greatest comebacks of 2016, if not, …
Read More »Cowboys Will Reportedly Activate Mark Sanchez as Dak Prescott’s Backup
The quarterback controversy in Dallas will continue throughout Week 17, however the team seems to be making moves toward a decision in regards to Dak Prescott’s backup. For those wondering, it won’t be veteran quarterback Tony Romo. After Monday night’s 40-piece victory over the Detroit Lions, owner Jerry Jones …
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