Although Colin Kaepernick has yet to be picked up for the forthcoming season, his fight for racial equality has continued off the field. However, for those who remain on the field, many have continued Kaepernick’s efforts in his absence. Several black football players have joined in on national anthem protest …
Read More »Sean Smith Arrested on Felony Assault Charges Over July 4th Incident
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Oakland Raiders cornerback Sean Smith is facing felony assault charges stemming from an incident that occurred on July 4th. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ On Thursday, Smith was reportedly arrested and charged with “felony assault by means of force likely to produce great bodily injury and battery with serious bodily injury” for allegedly …
Read More »Ezekiel Elliott’s Accuser Admitted to Discussing Extortion Plot With Friend
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Just one day after #EzekielElliott officially appealed his six-game suspension for his offseason behavior, a new report has surfaced claiming Elliott’s accuser admitted to trying to extort the baller. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ According to reports back in 2016, Elliott’s ex and accuser, Tiffany Thompson, reportedly sent text messages to a friend …
Read More »Tiger Woods Had Five Drugs in His System During DUI arrest
Back in May, officials found Tiger Woods asleep in his car in the middle of a highway in Jupiter, Florida. Upon his arrest, Woods failed several field sobriety tests but later clarified that he had not been drinking at the time of the incident. However, he did admit to being …
Read More »Marshawn Lynch Sits During National Anthem At Preseason Game, Raiders Coach Says “It’s Not An Issue For Me”
As fans and sports analysts continue to debate over the alleged blackballing of #ColinKaepernick for his stance against police brutality, recent retiree #MarshawnLynch made headlines in his return to the league. Prior to the team’s preseason opener against the Arizona Cardinals on Saturday, Lynch sat on an orange cooler …
Read More »Ezekiel Elliott Suspended for Six Games
The NFL has suspended Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott for six games after violating the league’s personal conduct policy, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport revealed. After a year-long investigation into Elliott’s offseason behavior, which included domestic violence accusations, the league has decided to move forward with his suspension. However, …
Read More »Former Cavs GM Weighs in On Kyrie Irving’s Trade Request
As the dust begins to settle on the hectic NBA offseason in preparation for the return of the NFL, former Cleveland Cavaliers general manager David Griffin provided his two cents on one of the hottest topics this summer, Kyrie Irving’s trade request. After working closely with the New Jersey native, …
Read More »Charles Oakley Accepts Plea Deal in MSG Incident
New York Knicks legend Charles Oakley has finally reached a deal with prosecutors to settle the February squabble at Madison Square Garden. Oakley was charged with misdemeanor assault and trespassing after an altercation ensued between the 53-year-old and Garden security at a Knicks-Clippers game in February. During the game, Oakley …
Read More »Usain Bolt Will Retire With A Loss
The world’s fastest man had not lost a race in over ten years. Dominating tracks across the world, Usain Bolt was expected to finish with a bang. What should have been expected was the unexpected. Bolt was so very close to his 12th World Championship and retiring a winner, but …
Read More »Beyoncé Considering Buying into Houston Rockets Franchise
We all know that Beyoncé and Jay-Z can frequently be found sitting court side during basketball season, but rumor has it that Bey may be going from NBA fan to owner. Houston Rockets owner, Les Alexander, is putting the team up for sale, and it could break the $2 …
Read More »Richard Sherman Calls Out “Terrible” QBs With NFL Jobs, Says Kaepernick Is a Victim of “Boy, Stay In Your Place” Mentality
Earlier this week, Richard Sherman sat down with Jarret Bell of USA Today Sports to discuss the current state of the NFL. During the discussion, Sherman addressed one of the most prevalent stories in sports media, Colin Kaepernick’s unemployment. Last season, Kaepernick took a stand against police brutality by taking …
Read More »Central Florida Student-Athlete Loses NCAA Eligibility Over YouTube Videos
A Central Florida student athlete who spent the past two seasons as a kicker for the football team, has lost his NCAA eligibility because of he made money from his YouTube videos. According to reports, upon learning of the athlete’s status on YouTube, the school gave Donald De La Haye …
Read More »NFL Offers to Look Into Use Of “Marijuana as a Pain Management Tool”
Recently, the NFL reached out to the NFL Players Association to open the discussion about the “potential use of marijuana as a pain management tool,” the Washington Post reports. “We look forward to working with the Players Association on all issues involving health and safety of our players,” the …
Read More »100,000 People Oppose Mike Vick’s Induction Into Virginia Tech’s Hall of Fame
Clean haircut and all, there are still a lot of people who don’t see it for Mike Vick. Over 100,000 people have participated in at least two change.org petitions, opposing the induction of the controversial quarterback into Virginia Tech’s hall of fame. “The College unequivocally opposes honoring an individual …
Read More »Los Angeles To Host 2028 Summer Olympics
Los Angeles and Paris have been facing off all year to determine who would host the 2024 Summer Games. However, with both cities being prime locations, the International Olympic Committee couldn’t come to a decision — so they chose both cities as hosts. Paris will host the Summer Olympics in …
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