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NFL fans were robbed. Well, if you let social media tell it, that’s what happened, given the results of this weekend’s NFC and AFC championship games that saw the Detroit Lions and Baltimore Ravens defeated. First was the AFC championship between the Ravens and Kansas City Chiefs. Aside from the constant reminder that Taylor Swift […]

Tristan Thompson continues to make news for his questionable decisions on and off the basketball court. The Cleveland Cavaliers center does have a day job aside from his side hustle as a reality show star and two-time baby daddy to Khloe Kardashian. He’s currently on leave from that gig while serving out and unpaid 25-game […]

Just days after Joel Embiid dropped 70 points on Victor Wembayama, Luka Doncic went ham on the Atlanta Hawks for 73 points. 

adidas Basketball has unveiled its latest low-top, lightweight basketball sneaker, the adiZero Select 2.0. Houston Rockets star Jalen Green is an adidas athlete and is the face of the model, and the high-flying guard was on hand as the shoe was properly revealed in NYC on Tuesday, January 16. https://www.instagram.com/reel/C2NHSLaLwEr/ While the adiZero Select 2.0 […]

Ja Morant has returned to the court with a vengeance after his 25-game suspension, and now it’s time for one of his coworkers to do the same. After more than three weeks away from the team –losing about $2 million– Golden State Warriors veteran Draymond Green has been cleared to take the floor again. The […]

Byron Perkins, a defensive back at Hampton University, is entering the 2024 NFL Draft. The post Byron Perkins, First Openly Gay HBCU Football Player, Is Entering 2024 NFL Draft appeared first on NewsOne.

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Viral video shows Ja Morant celebrating during a game with a gun gesture one week after returning from a 25-game suspension for flashing guns on social media. The post Video Shows Ja Morant Do ‘Trigger Finger’ Celebration During Game Following NBA Star’s Suspension For Guns appeared first on NewsOne.

LSU’s Aneesah Morrow joins SZN Opener for an in-depth conversation about her journey as a rising star in women’s basketball. The post SZN Opener: LSU Guard Aneesah Morrow Talks Leaving DePaul, Learning from Injuries And More appeared first on NewsOne.

We haven’t even hit the halfway mark of the NBA season, and there have already been several heated moments. Sure, plenty of them are caused by Draymond Green’s violent streak, but the latest comes from another NBA Champion, Giannis Antetokounmpo. The Greek Freak and the Milwaukee Bucks charted an impressive 140-126 win over the Indiana […]

Not even a month ago, Draymond Green was suspended for choking Rudy Gobert, and now he’s found his way into another questionably dirty play. During Tuesday night’s Golden State Warriors 119-116 loss against the Phoenix Suns, Green was guarding Jusuf Nurkic. While Green had his back turned to Nurkic, he swung his arm around and […]

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Have you heard of the man who broke the color barrier and became the first Black head coach in professional football? His name was Fritz Pollard. The post Who Was The 1st Black Head Coach In The NFL? appeared first on NewsOne.

Every couple of years, a potential generational NBA talent is nearly handed the keys to the league. Victor Wembanyama is currently in those shoes, but back during the 2019 draft, it was Zion Williamson, and according to recent reports, he’s still struggling with his potential greatness. One of the biggest digs on Williamson upon entering […]