Atlanta Braves baseball player Marcell Ozuna has been released on a $20,000 bond after being arrested on charges of aggravated assault by strangulation and battery against his wife. On Saturday, Ozuna was jailed after police say they witnessed him attacking his wife, Genesis. ESPN reports that police arrived at Ozuna’s …
Read More »Obama Applauds MLB For “Taking A Stand” Against GA’s New Election Law
Forever President Barack Obama is once again setting the bar high when it comes to how a President is supposed to be, something Donald Trump could NEVER! Following Georgia’s new sweeping election law, Major League Baseball announced its decision to move its All-Star Game out of Atlanta. The law imposes …
Read More »MLB Pulls 2021 All-Star Game From Atlanta in Response to New Georgia Law; Gov. Brian Kemp Responds
Major League Baseball (MLB) announced today that it is moving its 2021 All-Star Game out of Atlanta in response to a new Georgia voting law that many believe will disproportionately affect residents of color, potentially restricting voting access. “Over the last week, we have engaged in thoughtful conversations with Clubs, …
Read More »MLB To Elevate Negro Leagues As Major Leagues
To “highlight the contributions of the pioneers who played from 1920-1948”, Major League Baseball Commissioner has announced that the Negro League will be “Major League” status, Sports Illustrated says. “All of us who love baseball have long known that the Negro Leagues produced many of our game’s best players, innovations, …
Read More »Russell Wilson Talks Quarantine, Foot Rubs For Ciara And How His Height Made People Doubt His Possibility Of Being Drafted In The NFL: “I’ll Never Forget Hearing That
Russell Wilson sat down with Kevin Hart and opened up about marriage, his career in the NFL, and more. In a perfect world, Wilson says he could go another “13 to 15 years” in the NFL. The two-time Super Bowl champion is not only a winner on the field, but …
Read More »Coronavirus Updates: Celebs React; MLB, NHL, And MLS All Suspended; Events Nationwide Continuously Being Canceled
Less than 24 hours have surpassed since news broke that the NBA was suspended indefinitely, and people are now beginning to take the virus more seriously. More national sports leagues have been suspended in the wake of the outbreak that’s showing no signs of slowing down. Major League Soccer posted …
Read More »MLB Removes Weed Ban For Minor League, Ends Marijuana Testing To Crack Down On Opioid Usage
The MLB has taken a huge step and ended its ban against marijuana by removing the drug from its prohibited substance list. The new lift comes as a part of the MLB’s goal to crack down on opioid use in the league; thus, minors will no longer be tested for …
Read More »New Study Shows NFL Players Suffer From Brain And Heart Issues More Than The MLB
A new study suggests professional football players are more likely to die from degenerative brain diseases and heart problems than baseball players. What may seem evident is appearing unknown for researchers who say they can’t find a reason explaining why football players are more susceptible to brain injury and heart …
Read More »Should Major League Baseball Take Disciplinary Action In Response To Player’s Racist, Misogynistic, And Homophobic Tweets?
Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher Josh Hader is currently under fire for a string of racist, misogynistic and homophobic tweets. While playing in Tuesday’s annual Major League Baseball All-Star game, Twitter users retweeted a few of Hader’s posts, which were originally posted on his account between 2011 and 2012 — less …
Read More »Wedding’s Off, But Evelyn Lozada is Keeping the Ring
Relationships may end, but the diamonds last forever. At least that’s what Evelyn Lozada seems to think about the 14.5 carat diamond ring that she’s refusing to give back to her ex-fiancée, Carl Crawford. The ex-MLB superstar proposed to Lozada back in 2013, but three weeks ago, when the two …
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