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National anthems are going to be a bit different this year. In fact, we will have the pleasure of hearing three. The NFL has recently announced more performers to this year’s Super Bowl. Moments before the Los Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals duke it out, three anthems will be sung by exceptional talents. Gospel legends […]

The ice is about to get hotter than a beef patty because the Jamaican bobsleigh team is back. For the first time ever, Jamaica has qualified for three-bobsled events in the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. Jamaica will be representing the men’s two-man and four-man, along with the woman’s monobob. The men’s four man team will […]

Jennifer King has already gained another position within the Washington Football Team organization. She is now the first Black woman position coach in the history of the NFL. During WFT’s week 15 matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles, the 37-year-old made her debut as the lead running backs coach.   Prior to claiming this honor, King […]

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Kristen Hayden’s diving reign is just getting started. The 23-year-old Hillsborough, New Jersey native just accomplished two firsts in the black community. On Monday, she became the first Black woman to win a U.S. national senior title. The first Black man to win the national senior title, was University of Tennessee’s Michael Wright back in […]

Negro Leaguers, John “Buck” O’Neil, John “Bud” Fowler and Minnie Miñoso are set to join the plethora of legends in Cooperstown. On Sunday, these three men were elected to be enshrined in the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2022. The 2022 National Hall of Fame Class features them alongside Gil Hodges, Jim Kaat and […]

Yes, it happened again Sixers fans. According to The Athletic’s Shams Charania, The Philadelphia 76ers have fined Ben Simmons once more. The 6’10”, three-time NBA All-Star missed few games recently due to his adamant hold-out. Last week, Ben missed six road games. The Philadelphia 76ers took it upon themselves to fine him $1.8M. Yikes. That […]

The NFL has begun to roll out new Covid policies for its clubs. In agreement with the NFL Players Association, the league wide memo states several protocols for the upcoming 2021 season.   Some highlights of the memo include:   The NFL strongly recommends players and staff to be vaccinated but it is NOT required. […]

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LeBron James appeared more than any other player in most states, with 24 votes. The four-time NBA champion was the most hated from Oregon all the way to New York.

The expected signing of former NFL player Tim Tebow has prompted accusations of "white privilege" as free agent Colin Kaepernick continues getting snubbed for a second chance on the gridiron.

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The Eagles had to do an in-division trade to get the wide receiver they coveted and needed for years. Philly traded up from the 12th pick to 10th in a trade with the Dallas Cowboys and selected Alabama wide receiver DeVonta Smith. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r6P-kUZFwJM Eagles GM Howie Roseman said “Really excited to get DeVonta Smith.” “He […]