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According to TMZ Sports, Oscar De La Hoya is offering Floyd Mayweather $100M if he accepts to fight him this year. TMZ allegedly caught up with Hoya and his girlfriend Holly Sonders to ask him about beating Covid-19, but all he wanted to talk about was getting in the ring. …

Sha’Carri Richardson shot back at retired Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt for saying that the young sprinter needed to train harder. On Sunday, the 21-year-old shared a screenshot on her Instagram Story, which showed a fan slamming people for failing to give Richardson words of wisdom directly but continuing to speak …

Usain Bolt had some straightforward words of advice for American sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson: shut up and train. The eight-time Olympic gold medallist believes that 21-year-old Richardson needs to back up her trash-talking on the track.  “I would tell Sha’Carri to train harder and to be focused and not say too …

Carmelo Anthony appeared on the Daily Show with Trevor Noah Tuesday to promote his memoir “Where Tomorrows Aren’t Promised.” The focus of the conversation was mainly on Anthony and his new book, but it soon shifted to his new NBA chapter with the Los Angeles Lakers. During the interview, Anthony shared how …

Former NBA player Kwame Brown went on a rant about Russell Westbrook’s choice of fashion. In the now-viral video, he raised concerns about the Lakers star’s sexuality, as well as the NBA’s current “celebrity culture.” While struggling to pronounce Westbrook’s last name, Brown continued on his rant while using racial slurs.  He said, …

Legendary New York Yankee Derek Jeter was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Wednesday as part of the class of 2020. The MLB was forced to put off the ceremony amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The four-person class would have been joined by the 2021 inductees, but none were elected …

Clinton Portis and two other former NFL players have pleaded guilty for their roles in a nationwide scheme to defraud a health care program intended for retired NFL players. A total of 15 people have pled guilty in connection with the scheme. Portis and former wide receiver Tamarick Vanover pled …

ESPN announced Tuesday that the network is teaming up with Drake to curate the music for certain Monday Night Football games this season.  This makes Drake’s SportCenter “hack” to announced Certified Lover Boy seem like even less of a hack. The network says that Drake will feature a combination of his most recent releases, …

French soccer player Jean-Pierre Adams has died after spending nearly four decades in a coma. Adams began his soccer career in Fontainebleu before relocating to Nimes, France. He was known internationally as being one of the first Black players to play with the organization. The Senegalese-born soccer pro played for …

Oscar De La Hoya took to Twitter to announce he is currently in the hospital being treated for covid-19, despite being fully vaccinated. He also shared that he will be pulling out of his scheduled comeback fight. “Wanted you to hear directly from me that despite being fully vaccinated, I …

If you’ve ever wanted a pair of Michael Jordan’s used boxers, now is your chance! Leland’s Auctioneers has listed the unusual item with a starting bid of $500. The boxers are described as showing “definite use” with some “loose threads evident at the seams.” They even come with a tag that says “Michael Jordan” …

An Ohio ‘high school’ football team is accused of lying to play a nationally televised football game on Sunday. The matchup between IMG Academy and Ohio’s Bishop Sycamore was broadcast on ESPN. IMG, known for its elite players, beat Bishop Sycamore 58-0, leading to questions about how the school got there. Even the games announcers commented …

Former New England Patriots quarterback Scott Zolak thinks that playing rap music during practice is distracting to Cam Newton. Zolak, who played for the team from 1992 to 1998, made the comments on 98.5 The Sports Hub while reporting from the Patriots practice Thursday.  “I’d turn off the rap music first of all,” Zolak, 53, …

ESPN announced that longtime reporter Rachel Nichols will be removed from all NBA programming and her afternoon show The Jump has been canceled.  Nichols acknowledged the cancelation on her Instagram, writing, “The Jump was never built to last forever but it sure was fun.” She finished the post by saying there is more to come. …

NBA superstar Steph Curry’s parents are headed for divorce after 33 years of marriage. TMZ reports that Sonya Curry, 55, filed paperwork back in June to end her marriage to Dell, 57. The couple confirmed the split to PEOPLE in a joint statement, telling the outlet they had been separated before ending their marriage. “After …

Former NFL running back Clinton Portis could be sent to jail for failure to pay child support after it was reported that he made $43 million during his career. According to the Alachua Chronicle,  a court order was issued for Portis’ arrest after failing to make a single payment on a …

A 15-year-old cold case that rocked the University of Miami has finally been solved with the arrest of one of its former football players. On November 7th, 2006, University of Miami player Bryan Pata was shot in the back of the head outside a Miami apartment complex shortly after leaving …

NBA vet LeBron James has responded after receiving zero votes from scouts and execs for best player in the league. The 10 NBA executives and scouts voted on several items. For the best player going into the upcoming season, the tallies were split between Milwaukee Bucks power forward Giannis Antetokounmpo …

Retired NFL baller Terrell Owens is confident that he can still outperform many former players his age if given the opportunity. The 47-year-old sat down with NFL Network, where he shared that he has “no doubt” he can still play in the league. “I can still play. Who’s to say what …

Alleged sexual assault and inappropriate behavior accusations against Houston Texans player Deshaun Watson are now being investigated by the FBI, according to Watson’s lawyer, Rusty Hardin. Hardin also claimed that Watson spoke to the FBI about extortion accusations in one of the quarterback’s 23 cases, 22 of which are still …