Former NBA player Jeff Teague was most known for his stoic demeanor and was not constantly seen in front of the camera in his playing days. However, with the rise of the ‘new media’ era and players embracing it, we now get to see a different side of players like …
Read More »Dwyane Wade Buys Ownership Stake In The WNBA’s Chicago Sky
Dwyane Wade is showing support for the sports community by becoming apart of the ownership group for the WNBA’s Chicago Sky. On Friday, the accomplished three-time NBA champion formally announced the news on Instagram, saying he’s deeply passionate about the sport’s growth. “It’s an incredible feeling being on this side …
Read More »Gabby Douglas is Making Her Return To Gymnastics
Gabby Douglas is making her way back to social media and the gym, eyeing a spot in the 2024 Paris Olympics. The iconic athlete announced that she was taking a hiatus from social media and her gymnastics career. In an August 2022 Instagram post, Douglas shared that she was stepping back to …
Read More »“You Coaching?” Chris Paul Fires Back at Reporters Asking How He Feels About Potentially Coming off the Bench in Golden State [Video]
Wednesday, Chris Paul had his first introductory press conference for his newest team, the Golden State Warriors. This marked his official debut with the team after being traded just a month ago. Ever since the trade, basketball enthusiasts have been curious about how Paul would adjust to playing for the …
Read More »Kyrie Irving Inks Five-Year Shoe Deal with Chinese Sportswear Company ANTA
Kyrie Irving has agreed to a new sneaker deal following his departure from Nike. According to a company announcement, the Dallas Mavericks player has entered a five-year endorsement deal with ANTA, a Chinese sportswear brand. In addition, the deal appoints Irving as the Chief Creative Officer of ANTA. The partnership enables the baller to recruit and sign …
Read More »Growing Impatient, Shakur Stevenson Contacts WBC To Force Devin Haney To Fight Him
Early last week, the boxing feud between two of the best young boxers in the sport came to a head once again. Devin Haney and Shakur Stevenson have both stated that they want to fight. However, there seems to be some confusion on where and who needs to send and …
Read More »American Express and the WNBA Team Up to Help Fans Live Out Their Hoop Dreams at All-Star Weekend
American Express and the WNBA are teaming up to give fans the ultimate all-star experience at WNBA All-Star Weekend in Las Vegas. Located at WNBA Live at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, the American Express WNBA All-Star Experience (July 14 & 15) will give fans the chance to live out …
Read More »Sha’Carri Richardson Snatches Off Her Wig Before Winning US Women’s 100-Meter: ‘I’m Not Back; I’m Better’ [Video]
Sha’Carri Richardson wants the world to know she’s “not back”; she’s “better” after cruising to a win at the USA Track and Field Championships on Friday. After being introduced to the crowd, the 23-year-old sprinter ripped her brightly colored wig off, tossing it to the side. She revealed long braids underneath, …
Read More »Stephen A. Smith Addresses ESPN’s Recent Layoffs: “I Could Be Next”
After ESPN announced its layoffs, Stephen A. Smith is wondering if he could be next on the chopping block. Last week, the “First Take” anchor witnessed the termination of several notable colleagues, including Jalen Rose, Jeff Van Gundy, and Keyshawn Johnson. Earlier this week, Smith spoke out about the layoffs and …
Read More »Titan’s RB Hassan Haskins Accused Of Strangling Girlfriend After She ‘Liked’ Another Man’s Instagram Post
Tennessee Titans running back Hassan Haskins was arrested on Thursday after an argument with his girlfriend turned violent. He was charged with aggravated assault by strangulation and released on a $10,000 bond later the same day. Haskins’ girlfriend, Makiah Green, was also arrested and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, aggravated assault …
Read More »Nike to Relaunch Kobe Bryant’s Line This Summer, With Promises of Exciting New Releases
It has been two years since Nike and Kobe Bryant’s estate parted ways after failing to reach an agreement on terms for a new contract. Following the split, the resale market witnessed a surge in demand for Nike Kobe products, while the availability of new retail releases gradually declined until …
Read More »NFL Hands Indefinite Suspensions to Three Players, While Fourth Receives 6-Game Suspension for Violating Gambling Policy
Four NFL players were suspended for violating the league’s gambling policy. Free agent Demetrius Taylor, cornerback Isaiah Rodgers Sr., who was expected to start for the Indianapolis Colts, and his new teammate Rashod Berry, a backup defensive end, were all suspended indefinitely Thursday for betting on NFL games in 2022. …
Read More »Simone Biles To Return To Gymnastics For The First Time Since Tokyo Olympics
On August 5, Simone Biles will compete in the U.S. Classic, her first competition since the Olympics in Tokyo. Biles is set to compete in the single-day competition at Hoffman Estates’ NOW Arena, USA Gymnastics said on Wednesday. It is unclear if Biles intends to bid for the 2024 Olympics, …
Read More »Tennessee State University Becomes First HBCU To Add Hockey To Its Athletic Department
Tennessee State University will become the first HBCU to add college hockey to its athletic department. The move was announced this week in collaboration with the NHL, NHLPA, and the Nashville Predators. The announcement comes ahead of the 2023 NHL Draft, which takes place in the city. Through the alliance, …
Read More »Miami Dolphins Wide Receiver Under Investigation For Assault
Tyreek Hill, a wide receiver for the Miami Dolphins, is being investigated for an alleged assault over the weekend. According to CBS News Miami, the incident took place on Sunday near the Haulover Beach Marina after Hill got into an argument with another individual. Police did not reveal details about …
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