Former standout NBA player Roy Tarpley dies at 50
Roy Tarpley, the talented but often troubled former center of the Dallas Mavericks, has died at the age of 50. Though the coroner has yet to
January 11, 2015
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Roy Tarpley, the talented but often troubled former center of the Dallas Mavericks, has died at the age of 50. Though the coroner has yet to
There is a good chance that another Black coach will be hired to lead an NFL team in 2015. Todd Bowles (Arizona Cardinals) and Teryl
The Atlanta Hawks have suffered in NBA purgatory for the past 40 years. Too bad to compete for an NBA title, the Hawks have also
Today’s young black comedians face a daunting task — how do you get on TV or radio and reach your public? For some it is a hardscrabble
There were several intriguing storylines in 2014. LeBron James returned to Cleveland after four years in Miami; Donald Sterling shocked the nation with his racist
The Atlanta Hawks shouldn’t be in this position. After three months of NBA play, the Hawks are the No. 2 team in the NBA and
Black coaches have always had an issue of earning an opportunity in the NFL. The Rooney Rule has forced NFL teams to consider Black coaches
The NFL continued to struggle with crime in 2014. There were several NFL players who faced legal issues off the field while attempting to maintain
A group of high school basketball players for Mendocino High School were banned from wearing T-shirts with the phrase, “I Can’t Breathe.” According to the
The 2014 NFL regular season will conclude in two weeks. There have been several players to have breakout years and a few have made history.
Carolina Panthers star quarterback Cam Newton has been released from the hospital after getting into a car wreck on Dec. 9. According to reports, Newton
(Photo Credit: ESPN.com) Count Chicago Bulls star point guard Derrick Rose among the athletes bold enough to make a statement and stand in solidarity with
(Photo: The Bleacher Report) With the recent non-indictments of the officers responsible for the deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner, sparking an outpouring of protests
Over the course of the last year, a shocking 28 NFL players have been arrested since the Seahawks dominated the Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII
Another false accusation has come from a St. Louis official. One day after the St. Louis Police Officers Association blasted the St. Louis Rams for
A group of police officers were offended by the St. Louis Rams support of deceased teen, Mike Brown. Shortly before taking on the Oakland Raiders
The very public legal spat between boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr., and his ex-fiancé, Shantel Jackson, just took another turn. Mayweather has countered Jackson’s claim of
Ex-Washington Redskins’ cornerback Fred Smoot was recently arrested for assault against his girlfriend, Valerie Jackson. Jackson claims that Smoot broke through their bathroom door in
Chicago is a city that understands and appreciates the hardwood more than others. When you grow up playing on concrete playgrounds, where the wind blows
The 2014 NFL season has reached the 10-week mark and the separation between contenders and pretenders is becoming more evident. We have compiled a list
