As LeBron James’ IPromise School in Akron, Ohio continues to exceed expectations in its attempt to support at-risk students and their parents with education, emotional, career and financial support, the powers that be are looking to honor James for his groundbreaking contribution to the children of our future. In fact, …
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– blogged by @MsJennyb Next month, the Women’s National Basketball Association, commonly known as the WNBA, will kick off its 23rd season with additional television coverage, thanks to a new deal with CBS Sports. According to Time Magazine, in an attempt to expand its national television exposure on the heels …
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Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Jalen Mills is apologizing after he was arrested for getting into a fight with an NBA player in Washington D.C. this past weekend. Mills was arrested Saturday morning after police say he fought Washington Wizards player Devin Robinson outside Opera Ultra Lounge. According to police reports, Robinson …
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Just weeks after LaVar Ball ousted his business manager, Alan Foster, over missing Big Baller Brand funds, the over-the-top father of three is back in the spotlight for his overwhelming confidence in his middle son. Back in 2017, Ball pulled his son, LiAngelo Ball, out of UCLA after the young …
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NBA Youngboy has been officially charged in his Georgia drug case from February with two misdemeanors, possession of less than an ounce of marijuana and disorderly conduct. Although the charges are only misdemeanors, they could impact his separate and ongoing criminal case. NBA was previously arrested along with a female …
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Former New York Knicks star Kristaps Porzingis is under criminal investigation after a woman came forward with allegations of rape, claiming the star sexually assaulted her in his penthouse last year. According to the New York Post, the woman reported the incident on Thursday, almost 14 months after the alleged …
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NBA Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbarr is making headlines again for a meaningful cause. Abdul-Jabbar, 71, recently auctioned off four of his NBA title rings, earned from his time with the L.A. Lakers in 1980, 1985, 1987 and 1988. In addition to the rings, the baller auctioned off signed memorabilia, …
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Former NBA star Joe Johnson is begging a judge to lower his child support payments, since he’s making a lot less than he was as an NBA baller. According to The Blast, Johnson recently filed new court docs against Shannon Becton, the mother of his 12-year-old son, in an attempt …
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The NBA is taking its business to the motherland to launch a new professional league. In a partnership between the NBA and the sport’s global governing body, FIBA, the Basketball Africa League will be a 12-team league, set to kick off their season in January. According to the Chicago Tribune, …
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Los Angeles Lakers, LeBron James, and Golden State Warriors, Stephen Curry are the highest-paid NBA players. James earned the top spot in Forbes’ list in the league. He made $88.7 million in the 2018-19 season, with $53 million from successful endorsement deals with Nike, Coca-Cola and Beats By Dre. LeBron …
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As Dwyane Wade continues his Wade World Tour for #OneLastDance, he’s also gearing up to let us in on his 16-season-long journey. Deadline exclusively reported Bob Metelus is leading the Imagine Documentaries project to tell the story of the Miami Heat point guard. Metelus has worked for Wade for many …
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Who wouldn’t choose a meeting with forever President Barack Obama over Donald Trump? That’s exactly what the Golden State Warriors did following their 126-118 victory against the Washington Wizards in DC. Pro sports teams are traditionally invited to the White House after winning championships, and luckily for Golden State, they earned …
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Since her emergence as the ride or die wife of Golden State Warriors’ Steph Curry, the real “Chef Curry,” and the Internet’s go-to model for modesty and respectability politics, Ayesha Curry has made a name for herself as an entrepreneur, a Covergirl, and a devoted wife and mother. But now, …
Read More »Startup company UnitedMasters has partnered with the NBA, which will give the league the right to use music from UnitedMasters artists across the NBA’s digital properties and social media platforms, according to Sport Techie. The deal was announced on Thursday (Nov. 8) by the former president of Interscope Records, Steve …
Read More »Throughout his professional career, which spans 16 years and seasons, LeBron James has solidified his legacy as one of the greatest basketball players of all times. But, even with three NBA championships and Finals MVP awards, four NBA MVPs, 14 All-Star appearances, three All-Star MVPs, two Olympic Gold Medals an …
Read More »A new study shows the NBA is becoming America’s favorite pastime. According to a new Twitter study, NBA was the most talked about sport in 2018, LeBron James was the most popular athlete and the Cleveland Cavaliers were the most talked about team. The word “pastime” used to mean a …
Read More »Over the weekend, #JRSmith took to Instagram to address a league rule regarding his “Supreme” tattoo, and the consequences of its exposure during the games. “So I was informed today that I would be fined every game if I don’t cover up my “SUPREME TATTOO” on my leg during games,” …
Read More »We can argue many things when it comes to Kanye West but one thing that we can’t; West still maintains a successful clothing and shoe line through his controversial political antics. The rapper/designer is expected to release his first-ever Yeezy basketball shoe with Adidas athletes during the upcoming NBA season, …
Read More »After three seasons with the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA), the league’s president, Lisa Borders, is stepping down from her position to head the monumental, “Time’s Up” movement. As the first-ever President and Chief Executive Officer of Time’s Up, Borders looks to continue the organization’s work towards equal opportunities and …
Read More »Kwame Brown, formerly of the Washington Wizards, is headed to court to fight a child support case from the mother of his 3 daughters, Jocelyn Vaughn. He believes she is only suing him in an effort to embarrass him because he claims he has always supported their children. Vaughn alleges …
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