Category : Forum Talk

“Shannon Don’t Call The Shots At ESPN” | Shannon Sharpe Says He Has Nothing To Do With ESPN Curbing Former Partner Skip Bayless

Last week it was announced that longtime television sports analyst Skip Bayless will be leaving FS1 and his show “Undisputed” later this summer. Bayless’ exit comes a little over a year after Pro Football Hall of Famer Shannon Sharpe left the afo...

“When I’m Driving and Police Is Behind Me My Heart Beats Fast Like Y’all”: Snoop Dogg Says Being Most “Famous Rapper Ever” Doesn’t Change The Fact That He’s Black

Snoop Dogg will represent a groundbreaking moment in hip-hop and American history when he will be among the final torchbearers before the Opening Ceremony on Friday, July 26. Snoop will also be doing commentary on various sports and from different...

What are Kamala Harris’ race and identity? ‘DEI’ attacks show what Black women face in politics

VP Kamala Harris may face allegations from internet trolls that she isn’t Black, but Barack Obama faced the same when he ran for President, revealing that some aspects of being Black in American politics are universal. One of the oddest criticisms o...

Derrick Henry Drops $240K a Year to Stay in Peak Condition for the Baltimore Ravens

Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry spares no expense when staying physically fit. Since his college days at the University of Alabama, Henry has been dedicated to being a “beast” on the field. And as the upcoming season nears, this year is...

Texas Longhorns Special Teams Coordinator Marries Stripper “Pole Assassin,” Who Appeared On Jerry Springer With A Pet Monkey That Bit A Kid At Halloween Party

The love story we have all been waiting for is complete.& Texas Longhorns’ special teams coordinator, Jeff Banks, wed his former stripper girlfriend, Dani Thomas, AKA “Pole Assassin” over the weekend.& The nuptials come almost...

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Scores Big, Sells DC Home for $725K Profit

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson has successfully sold her Washington, D.C., home. Listed in April for $2.5 million, the property was snapped up for $2.6 million, providing Jackson a solid return on her investment, considering she purchas...

“The W In WNBA Stood For Welfare”: Rob Parker Thinks Cheryl Miller’s Claim That WNBA Media Rights Deal Should Have Been $8B Is Ridiculous

The WNBA made out like gangbusters when it was reported that the league’s cut of the new $76 billion NBA Media Rights deal with various major media companies would be a record-setting $2.2 billion over 11 years. The number marked a groundbreakin...

Is Clyde Drexler Down Bad?: NBA Hall of Famer Puts 1992 Dream Team Gold Up For Auction, With Selling Price Expected Near $1M

With iconic NBA champions and MVPs such as Stephen Curry, LeBron James, Joel Embiid Anthony Davis and Kevin Durant, along with a new breed of NBA champions and contenders in Jayson Tatum, Anthony Edwards, Devin Booker and Devin White, many baske...

Black Businesses Supported During Pandemic Helped Wells Fargo Create Current $2.1B Economic Impact Nationwide

by Jeffrey McKinney July 24, 2024 The ripple effect occurred as businesses leveraged their funding to garner public and private investment. In a major new development...

Shaquille O’Neal Settles Into New Home In Texas; Places Other Texas Property On the Market for $1.7 Million

Just two years after purchasing a home on the outskirts of Dallas, retired NBA player and entrepreneur Shaquille O’Neal has placed the property on the market for $1.7 million. LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – OCTOBER 01: Shaquille O’Neal speaks d...

‘Quite Frankly…Colorado, It’s Not Prime Time’: Days After Calling Colorado Irrelevant, Paul Finebaum Says Deion Sanders Should Leave For USC

Not too long ago USC Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley was considered a can’t-miss coaching hire. And while he’s had immense success, which also includes three Heisman Trophy winners (Baker Mayfield, Kyler Murray and Caleb Williams) during coaching s...

Floyd “Money” Mayweather Jr.’s Iconic Million-Dollar Chain Still Turning Heads with 8,500 Diamonds and 6 Pounds of Dazzling Wealth

Floyd “Money” Mayweather Jr. is known for his flashy style, and one of the things he likes to flash is what is believed to be one of the most expensive and largest chains ever made by popular hip-hop jeweler Johnny Dang. He’s been...

‘You’re Trash If You Believe This Is OK’: MLB Star Marcus Stroman Condemns Head-Shot Killing Of Unarmed Black Woman In Her Home By White Illinois Deputy

The Sonya Massey assassination isn’t getting the coverage New York Yankees pitcher Marcus Stroman thinks it deserves, and the outspoken All-Star-caliber hurler expressed his disgust and urged others to be more outraged regardless of the color of the...

Race, Gender And Politics: Is The United States Ready For A Black Woman President?

(MENAFN– The Conversation) Shirley Chisholm , a Democratic congresswoman, was the first African American woman to run for president of the United States. Sixty years later, Kamala Harris will become the first Black and South Asian American wo...

How One of Hip-Hop’s Biggest Stars Died Broke. Inside Tupac’s Deal with Suge Knight’s Death Row

Despite achieving remarkable success with four top 20 songs on the Billboard charts, starring in multiple films, and being one of the most recognizable figures in hip-hop, Tupac Shakur died broke in September 1996. This financial predicament was all...