Stefon Diggs left a five-year-old Buffalo Bills fan with a memorable and heartfelt memory during his team’s game against the Miami Dolphins. Diggs reunited with a young boy named Aydin whose father recently passed. Diggs handed him a new set of shoes that he signed in memory of his father …
Read More »Former NBA Star Amar’e Stoudemire Arrested On Battery Charge For Allegedly Punching His Daughter
Former NBA star Amar’e Stoudemire was arrested on a domestic violence charge at his Miami condo on Saturday night. Stoudemire, 40, was charged with misdemeanor battery after allegedly punching one of his teenage daughters in the face. His bond was set at $1,500. According to the arrest report, Stoudemire’s ex-wife, …
Read More »Chris Paul Graduates from Winston-Salem State University, Gifts Classmates $2,500 [Video]
After years of supporting HBCU causes on and off the court, Chris Paul finally graduated from one. The Phoenix Suns point guard graduated with a bachelor’s degree in communication from Winston-Salem State University on Friday. “I’m Chris Paul, now a graduate of Winston-Salem State University. Yeah, that sounds crazy, doesn’t …
Read More »Brittney Griner Back on Basketball Court for the First Time in 10 Months
On Sunday, Brittney Griner picked up a basketball for the first time in 10 months since being released from a Russian prison. Her first trick when stepping onto the court was a slam dunk. Currently, Griner will remain in Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, TX, with her wife, Cherelle. …
Read More »Muskegon Football Star Dametrius ‘Meechie’ Walker Dies After Two-Year Battle With Rare Bone Cancer [Video]
Former high school football player and Michigan Wolverines fan Dametrius “Meechie” Walker has died after a two-year battle with a rare bone cancer. “Meechie was an inspiration to every member of our program and the Michigan family as a whole,” Michigan Football said in a statement. “He will be missed by so many.” Our …
Read More »Well-Known Soccer Journalist Grant Wahl Dies After Collapsing While Covering World Cup Match
Well-known soccer journalist Grant Wahl died after collapsing while covering a World Cup game match in Qatar early Saturday. He was 48. ESPN reports that Wahl was covering Friday’s match between Argentina and the Netherlands. Reporters for outlets seated near Wahl told the outlet that he fell backward in his chair …
Read More »Five-Star Defensive Line Recruit Peter Woods Says He’s “100 Percent Locked In” With Clemson And Shares That Deion Sanders Is “Tryna Holler At Me”
Defensive line Peter Woods makes it clear that he’s fully committed to Clemson despite Deion Sanders attempt to recruit him. Earlier this week, Woods spoke with reporters and claimed that former Jackson State coach Deion Sanders is “trying to holler at me and see how solid I am with my …
Read More »Student Seen In Viral Video Was Not Defacing Deion Sanders Mural At JSU, Says School Rep [Video]
A mural of Deion Sanders at Jackson State University was defaced. However, it was not by the student in the viral video. A video recently hit the internet of a student at JSU wiping away a mural of Sanders. Many people speculated that the student was defacing the mural, but …
Read More »Twitter Reacts to Shannon Sharpe Saying He Would Not Have Chosen to Attend an HBCU If He “Had the Grades”
Shannon Sharpe is facing much backlash after admitting he would not have attended an HBCU if he didn’t have to. The admission came amid Deion Sanders’ announcement that he was leaving Jackson State for the University of Colorado two years after publicly advocating for HBCUs. On Sunday, the Savannah State University …
Read More »Nike Officially Terminates Kyrie Irving’s Endorsement Deal Following Antisemitism Controversy
Nike has officially terminated Kyrie Irving’s $11 million a year endorsement deal. Early Monday, senior lead NBA insider Shams Charania said on Twitter, “Kyrie Irving is no longer a Nike athlete, Nike spokesperson says. The sides have parted ways one month after Nike suspended its relationship with the Nets star. …
Read More »A Number Of Jackson State University Recruits Decommit Following Deion Sanders New Head Coach Position
A handful of Jackson State recruits decommitted after Deion Sanders became the new head coach of the University of Colorado. On Saturday, the former NFL cornerback was officially named the new head coach of Colorado‘s football program. The news came as a shock to many JSU fans and even resulted …
Read More »Cleveland Browns Quarterback Deshaun Watson Gets Booed During His Debut Game Against The Houston Texans [Video]
NFL quarterback Deshaun Watson returns to the field but did not receive a warm welcome from some fans. On Sunday, Watson made his debut as the Cleveland Browns quarterback against his former team, the Houston Texans. The 27-year-old return came after he was put on a 11-game suspension for violating …
Read More »Deion Sanders Officially Named Colorado Head Coach After Jackson State’s SWAC Championship [Video]
There’s been a lot of speculation about whether or not Deion Sanders would be leaving Jackson State University and heading to Colorado. Saturday night, Deion and the University of Colorado athletic director Rick George announced that Sanders will be the next head football coach for their program. AD Rick George has …
Read More »Deion Sanders Preparing To Leave Jackson State For Colorado, Sources Say
Deion Sanders is preparing to leave Jackson State to become the head coach at the University of Colorado, according to sources familiar with the situation. ESPN reports that Sanders is expected to accept the position within the next 48 hours. The Hall of Famer cornerback has openly discussed being offered the job. …
Read More »Odell Beckham Jr.’s Attorney Says Football Star Was Removed From Flight After Falling Asleep Before Fastening Seatbelt
On Sunday, Odell Beckham Jr. was escorted off an American Airlines flight after crew members grew concerned saying he “appeared to be coming in and out of consciousness.” According to Miami-Dade police, they were called to American Airlines Flight 1228 in Miami, bound for Los Angeles, at around 9:30 a.m. …
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