Posts Tagged ‘Sports’
9-year-old author Mark C. Sanders describes his love for sports and academics
Nine-year-old Mark C. Sanders is an honor roll student who’s currently enrolled in his school’s dual language immersion program. As an active baseball player who’s spent countless hours mastering his…
Read MoreCelebrity fitness trainer Obi Obadike on the benefits of summer sports leagues
Spring begins March 20, and one way to enjoy life, the outdoors, and get a good workout (disguised as fun), is to take up a league sport. League sports are…
Read MoreAttorney D.A. Wilson drops knowledge on AM Wake-Up Call
Attorney D.A. Wilson, founder and CEO of Magnate Sports Management, joined the AM Wake-Up Call to discuss business, support and more. To watch his full segment, click play above.
Read MoreCharles Barkley says pro sports players should skip to front of vaccine line
Charles Barkley made a lot of ears go up when he said professional sports players should get preferential treatment regarding the coronavirus vaccine because they “pay more taxes.” Barkley frequently…
Read MoreTop 10 sports stories of 2020
We are mercifully concluding what has been undoubtedly the most tumultuous year in America in more than a century, if not all time. Adversity can cripple the weak and unstable,…
Read More10 legends whose deaths shocked the world in 2020
1. Kobe Bryant The world was stunned by the deaths of Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna. Many children lost their hero, idol, and favorite player. Kobe Bryant left a…
Read MoreShaq claims he never voted before because he did not ‘have time’
Shaquille O’Neal provided a bit of insight as to why he’s a first-time voter at the age of 48. O’Neal revealed why he hasn’t voted during an interview with USA…
Read MoreMike Tyson confronts Boosie over comments about Dwyane Wade’s child
Boosie wasn’t so “bad” during the taping of a podcast with the person who was once known as “the baddest man on the planet.” Mike Tyson recently released the latest…
Read MoreShaq called a ‘hater’ for dissing Dwight Howard for NBA Finals celebration
The ongoing rivalry between Shaquille O’Neal and Dwight Howard continues. On Oct. 23, O’Neal called out Howard during an episode of his podcast, “The Big Podcast with Shaq.” O’Neal, without…
Read MoreSteph Curry defends wife Ayesha after some say she looks White
Ayesha Curry nearly broke the internet on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2020, when she decided to debut a new look. The wife of NBA star Steph Curry posted a photo on…
Read MoreHBCU Elite 100 provides college opportunities to high school basketball players
On Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020, at the International Sports Arena, Stone Mountain, Georgia, some of the best athletes will get an opportunity to showcase their skills with the hopes of…
Read MoreAtlanta Falcons name Raheem Morris interim head coach
Raheem Morris has been named as the interim head coach of the Atlanta Falcons. On Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, the Falcons announced the firing of head coach Dan Quinn after…
Read MoreShaquille O’Neal does not want his daughters dating NBA players
Shaquille O’Neal understands that the NBA lifestyle can, at times, lead to reckless behavior. When young men are given millions before the age of 25, some players will make immature…
Read MoreShaquille O’Neal reveals he voted for the 1st time in 2020
The Nov. 3 election could change the direction of America. In sports, several voting initiatives have encouraged former and current athletes to vote. But while social justice has been…
Read MoreNFL players Jalen Ramsey and Golden Tate rumble over Tate’s pregnant sister
A family feud that started off the NFL field turned into a physical battle on the field on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2020, when Jalen Ramsey of the Los Angeles Rams…
Read MoreAtlanta Hawks pay homage to Martin Luther King Jr. with new jerseys
The NBA has made a point to promote racial equality. Following the uprising that occurred after the killing of George Floyd, the league permitted players to wear powerful statements, such…
Read MoreCam Newton will not play Sunday after testing positive for COVID-19
Former NFL MVP Cam Newton will be sidelined on Oct. 4 after testing positive for the coronavirus. On Oct. 2, the New England Patriots shared that a player tested positive…
Read MoreKyrie Irving takes a shot at LeBron James while complimenting Kevin Durant
Kyrie Irving is facing backlash over a statement he made that appeared to be a shot at his former teammate, LeBron James. On Oct. 1, Irving, 28, was a guest…
Read MoreMaster P’s son, star basketball recruit Mercy Miller, considers HBCU
Master P’s son, Mercy Miller, could be the next top recruit to consider attending an HBCU. On Sept. 30, Miller and his family announced that he received an offer to…
Read MoreSerena Williams forced to withdraw from French Open due to injury
While fans were rooting for Serena Williams to pull through at the 2020 French Open, she has been forced to withdraw due to an injury. The 39-year-old tennis star made…
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