Baller Alert Entertainment & Lifestyle On Monday (May 14), the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the federal ban on sports gambling is unconstitutional in its New Jersey case. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ This 25-year-old federal law prohibited sports betting on college and professional sports outside of Nevada. The case known as Murphy v. NCAA was ruled 7-2 …
Read More »Baller Alert’s Year In Review: Best Sports Moments Of 2017
Although 2016 was the year of the sports comebacks with the Cleveland Cavaliers’ legendary comeback to defeat the Golden State Warriors after being down 3-1 in the NBA finals and Tom Brady’s incredible return to the field after “deflate-gate,” 2017 had its share of incredible moments, as well. From comebacks …
Read More »Seahawks’ Malik McDowell Arrested for Disorderly Conduct, Called Officers “P**** A** Cops”
Defensive tackle for the Seattle Seahawks, Malik McDowell, was arrested this weekend after allegedly having an altercation at a club over a dispute about money. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ McDowell was arrested Sunday morning in Atlanta after he was busted by cops engaging in a verbal altercation outside of the SL Lounge. …
Read More »Seth DeValve Becomes First White Player To Take A Knee
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Last season Colin Kaepernick garnered attention for taking a knee during the national anthem in protest of police brutality and racism. While many argued his form of protest was against military or unpatriotic, it simply was not. Kaepernick was joined by several other players throughout the season. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ This …
Read More »Usain Bolt Stripped Of Gold Medal After Teammate Tests Positive For Doping
Usain Bolt has been stripped of one of his nine good medals thanks to a teammate testing positive for doping. Usain Bolt and Nesta Carter participated in the 4×100 relay at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Last year, the International Olympic Committee retested 454 samples from the 2008 Games. In June it was …
Read More »Greg Hardy Takes a Break from Football, Wants To Become a MMA Fighter – blogged by @LoveRubyWoo
One of the NFL’s token bad boys may be walking off the football field for good. Greg Hardy, former Panthers and Cowboys defensive end, has decided to take a break from football and pursue a career in MMA fighting instead. “I’m very focused and excited to start my MMA career,” Hardy said in …
Read More »Pat Riley Confirms Chris Bosh’s Career With Miami Heat Is Over
Late last week it was announced that Chris Bosh was not medically cleared to return to the court for the 2016/2017 NBA season with the Miami Heat. Now it has been confirmed by Heat president Pat Riley that they are not optimistic for Bosh’s return. “I think Chris is still …
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