As the NBA figures out how to start back up the current 2019-2020 season, the Los Angeles Lakers have announced their moves to further fight for social change. After recently releasing a statement on topics, including racism, bigotry, and violence, to name a few, the Lakers have announced new ideas …
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In 2016, NFL player Colin Kaepernick began to kneel during the national anthem at football games to raise awareness about police brutality and oppression against African Americans and people of color. During a rally in Alabama back in 2017, #DonaldTrump, in response, referred to Kaepernick and players, who also chose …
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Since the coronavirus outbreak spread to the US in mid-March, the NBA season has been on an indefinite hiatus due to several players testing positive for the virus. Now, with the uncertainty surrounding the novel coronavirus and the lack of a vaccine, the league has been left with the decision …
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While taking a knee during the national anthem is considered controversial in the #NFL, #WashingtonRedskins head coach #RonRivera says he’s siding with his players should they choose to kneel. “It’s their choice, it’s their decision and I support it because its in our constitution and that’s what our military personnel …
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The New York Knicks received major backlash for their delay in addressing the death of George Floyd and police brutality in America. The team stayed silent for two weeks amid nationwide protests, and when they finally broke their silence, no mention of Floyd or Black Lives Matter was made. “Every …
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Back in early 2018, Fox News Host Laura Ingraham received some well-deserved backlash, after stating that athletes shouldn’t have political views and that they should “shut up and dribble,” in response to LeBron James and Kevin Durant’s criticism of Trump. “It’s always unwise to seek political advice from someone who …
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Last week, BET announced it was going virtual for this year’s awards show to practice social distancing and ensure that everyone’s health remains the number one priority amidst the coronavirus pandemic. Now, ABC is taking the same route with this year’s ESPY awards, set to air on June 21, on …
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Tennis star Naomi Osaka is out here making big moves. According to Kurt Badenhausen of Forbes, Osaka has set a new record, and it’s a big one. Surpassing Serena Williams, Osaka has now set a new record for most money earned by a female athlete in a single year. Over …
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With the conclusion of Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls The Last Dance docuseries, ESPN is announcing another” last dance” series, this time for NFL player Tom Brady. Similar to The Last Dance, The Man In The Arena: Tom Brady will chronicle Brady’s career and “will include a look from Brady’s …
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Former Chicago Bulls teammate Horace Grant recently came forward to address his disproval for how he was portrayed in Michael Jordan’s The Last Dance docuseries. Now, according to Fox News, Grant wasn’t the only one who felt a certain way about the image the series portrayed of them. Former teammate …
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As the hype from Michael Jordan’s The Last Dance starts to subside, many are yearning the next sports story. But, according to reports, ESPN is back with another iconic doc, this time, focusing on disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ESPN’s 30 for 30 doc, LANCE, the story about former road racing …
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The Last Dance docuseries may have come to an end, but the stories are still coming forth. Former Chicago Bulls player Horace Grant has recently come forward to suggest that teammate Michael Jordan lied in the 10-part documentary. In a new interview with Kap and Co. on ESPN, Grant addressed …
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After briefly appearing in The Last Dance as one of Michael Jordan’s opponents, former #UtahJazz player Karl Malone is facing backlash as his past comes back to bite. One person took to Twitter to remind people that Malone, as a 20-year-old basketball player, impregnated a 13-year-old, which led to the …
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POV: you just finished up ‘The Last Dance’ docuseries, and you’re scouring the internet reading up on all things Michael Jordan. You see a lot of comparisons between Jordan and LeBron James. Both players are often referred to as the “GOAT,” they’ve won titles, broken records, etc. But then you …
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ESPN looks to keep the Michael Jordan momentum going after announcing its newest gem, Game 6: The Movie. The film will be a cinematic production of the Chicago Bulls 1998 iconic game 6 of NBA Finals against the Utah Jazz. Game 6: The Movie offers never-before-seen footage that …
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