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Gucci teamed up with the World Health Organization and Faceit to launch a mental health-oriented gaming academy. The Gucci Gaming Academy made its debut during the Grand Finals of the PGL Antwerp Major. The academy is the first educational gaming initiative from a luxury fashion label. Gucci created the academy to …

Sha’Carri Richardson has alleged that her ex-girlfriend abused her during their two-year relationship, claims that the fellow track star confessed to. The history of domestic violence came to the surface when Richardson took to her Instagram last week to share that she’d recently gotten out of a violent relationship with …

The United Airlines employee who slapped a former NFL player at Newark Airport has been fired. The viral altercation between ex-Denver Broncos cornerback Brendan Langley and the unidentified former employee took place on Thursday inside the New Jersey airport. The fight began when Langley used a wheelchair to transport his …

The NFL is considering ditching the Pro Bowl for good. During the annual owner’s meetings on Tuesday, NFL execs and team owners discussed possibly replacing it with alternative events, though they haven’t come up with a solid plan yet. One possible replacement would be a seven-on-seven no tackling competition during …

WNBA star Brittney Griner could soon be free. Sources say that the Biden administration is discussing the possible prisoner trade between Russia and the United States. Forbes reports that the Biden administration has offered to swap convicted arms dealer Viktor Bout for Griner. According to the outlet’s non-government source, talks are still in the early stages.  Griner was detained in …

Just days after firing shots at each other on social media, Lil Wayne and Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban appears to have ended their feud. Wednesday, Mack Maine revealed the two worked things out over the phone. He tweeted, “Just got off da phone with @mcuban and @LilTunechi, and IT’S ALL LOVE!!” Last …

Tom Brady is preparing to get roasted as part of a new Netflix comedy series. On Tuesday, the streamer announced their forthcoming series, “Greatest Roasts of All Time: GROAT.” Similar to the popular “Comedy Central Roast,” “GROAT” will honor celebrities by making jokes about them all night at the star-studded …

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Rajon Rondo is facing some serious allegations after the mother of his children told authorities he pulled a gun on her and threatened to kill her. Ashley Bachelor, the mother of the NBA player’s two kids, filed a protective order in Louisville last week after a heated …

Another celebrity is celebrating a degree. Stephen Curry graduated from Davidson College in North Carolina after 13 years. The Golden State Warriors basketball player received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology. From 2006 to 2009, he attended the school but left after being drafted into the NBA. He calls …

Naomi Osaka is departing from her IMG agency to create her own called, Evolve. On Wednesday, the four-time Grand Slam champion told the Sportico that the agency was the “next step” in her journey as an athlete and businesswoman. “I’ve spent my career doing things my way. Even when people …

Ticket prices for the upcoming NFL season continue to sell at high rates after reducing the average price. SeatGeek, a secondary marketing platform for events, says seats are still selling higher than pre-pandemic levels. According to CNBC, ticket prices averaged $307 immediately following the release of the NFL’s schedule Thursday. …

Forbes has unveiled their annual highest-paid athlete’s list, and it’s clear the true ballers exist in the sports world. Argentine soccer player Lionel Messi came in at number one, with $130 million in earnings. He currently plays as a forward for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and is captain of …

World-renowned boxer Mike Tyson will not face charges following the the a** whooping he handed out on a JetBlue flight last month. On Tuesday, San Mateo County District Attorney Steve Wagstaffe announced that his office wouldn’t be moving forward with charges due to “the conduct of the victim leading up …

Football player turned rapper Antonio Brown has again made headlines by stating that racism in America doesn’t exist. The former Tampa Bay Buccaneers star appeared on the @WeInMiamiPodcast, where he shared his thoughts on a variety of things, including his views on the discrimination of Black and Brown people in …

Two Mavericks fans have been banned from the American Airlines Center for more than a year and a half for their attempts to give “unwanted hugs” to members of Chris Paul’s family during Game 4 of the Mav and Pheonix Suns’ playoff series. “Two unruly fans attempted to give unwanted …