Actor Max Julien, 88 (July 12, 1933 – January 1, 2022) Born Maxwell Julien Banks, Max Julien became a cultural figure after portraying Goldie in the 1973 Blaxploitation film 'The Mack'. Julien…
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Larsa Pippen has been in the headlines a lot recently. The 46-year-old ex-wife of former Chicago Bulls player Scottie Pippen has once again found herself in a bit of hot water. Just…
BET founder Robert Johnson appeared on CNBC’s Squawk Box recently where he discussed coronavirus, the economy, and the upcoming presidential election. Johnson, who’s the majority owner of the Charlotte Bobcats NBA team,…
The 2020 sports year has been tumultuous, and athletes all throughout the sports world have been center stage for the events of 2020. From protesting the murder to George Floyd, to supporting…
We woke up yesterday to news that Major League Baseball may have to cancel their season – again – after just a few days after the season restarted because of a Covid…
The NBA is less than two weeks away from restarting its season. If it moves ahead with those plans, the league will be shy at least one star player. The Houston Rockets’…
Sports fans across the country are still talking about The Last Dance, ESPN’s much anticipated documentary on the Chicago Bulls last championship run. The documentary takes an interesting, behind the scenes look…
We reported a few weeks ago on an emotional video NBA star, Karl Anthony Towns posted to Instagram revealing his parents, Karl Towns, Sr. and Jacqueline Cruz-Towns, had both diagnosed with COVID-19.…
As we have been reporting, the coronavirus has taken its toll on the sports world with several athletes testing positive for the virus. But COVID-19 is also taking a toll on athletes’…
Charles Barkley can breathe a sigh of relief after his coronavirus test came back negative. “I’ve received my COVID-19 test results this morning and they are negative,” the statement reads. “I’d like…
The coronavirus, or COVID-19, is running through the black entertainment world, with the NBA getting hit the hardest. If the many cases of celebrities with the easily transmitted coronavirus proves anything, it's…
Former NBA superstar Charles Barkley announced the other day that he may have contracted the coronavirus while on a trip to New York. Barkley has since self-isolated as he awaits coronavirus test…
Ever since the NBA suspended the season due to the coronavirus, some former and current players haven’t been shy about expressing their unhappiness with Utah Jazz Ruby Gobert. Gobert was the first…
In August of 1993, James Jordan Sr. pulled into a rest area off Highway 74 near Lumberton in North Carolina to get some sleep during a drive to his home in Charlotte.…
As reports of cases of the coronavirus continue to spread throughout the country, businesses, colleges have made the decision to close to contain the spread of the disease. There are already a…
Nearly a month ago, I was taking a nap and I couldn’t rest because my phone kept going off and I had no clue why. I saw my mom had called twice…
By the age of 41, Kobe Bryant was a sports legend, NBA champion, Olympic Gold winner, Academy Award winner, coach, and philanthropist. After entering the league at the age of 17 Bryant…
Staples Center to send items from Kobe memorial to family, as Vanessa Bryant thanks fans for support
It’s been a rough couple of weeks for Vanessa Bryant, wife of former NBA superstar Kobe Bryant. While dealing with the loss of her husband and child in a fatal helicopter accident…