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Rapper The Game is a known basketball fan and clips popping up online of him balling out are nothing new. So it comes as no surprise that he’s participating in this year’s Drew League— a Nike-sponsored league that allows talented celebrities, NBA players during the offseason and anyone else worthy of stepping on the hardwood […]

Colin Kaepernick’s battle with the NFL isn’t just on the field but in the gaming space as well. It was reported yesterday (August 2nd) that a lyric containing Kaepernick’s name was scrubbed from Madden NFL’19 and now the game’s developer, EA Sports, has responded on the matter. The lyric in question belonged to rapper Big […]

Urban Meyer’s month of July is off to a terrible start. Yesterday (August 2nd), the championship coach was placed on paid administrative leave by the University of Ohio State. Today his three-day tenure as “head coach of breakfast” with the restaurant chain Bob Evans has come to an end. Meyer’s downfall began when it was […]

Rookie of the year went to Ben Simmons this year, but Donovan Mitchell continues to up his stock— both on and off the court. This week in sports has been terrible with the Ohio State’s domestic abuse claims and J.R. being wanted for questioning by the NYPD for allegedly throwing a fan’s phone. But Mitchell […]

And they just told us to shut up and dribble… LeBron James has refused to let basketball limit him or keep him from talking about social issues that affect his communities. Thankfully though, he isn’t the only basketball star aiming to make a difference. Derrick Rose started a college scholarship program which will award more than […]

J.R. Smith’s offseason has been relatively quiet since his NBA Finals gaffe that some could argue doomed the Cleveland Cavaliers. Well, that was until today when news broke of the Cavs shooting guard being sought out by the NYPD for allegedly stealing and throwing a fan’s cell phone. Apparently, these two fans didn’t know J.R. Smith […]

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LeBron James solidified his GOAT status yesterday (July 30th) when he opened his I Promise public school in his hometown of Akron, Ohio. Not one to bite his tongue when it comes to social issues, King James let the world know he has no desire to break bread with President Donald Trump. Salute this man. James let […]

Terrell Owens is not one to ever mince words when he wants to speak on something. Dallas Cowboys owner, Jerry Jones made it very clear his players will have to stand for the anthem during the 2018 season. Owen’s called his former boss a “bully” for his stance on the matter. Owen’s joined the likes […]

NBA Live broke ground when they first introduced the WNBA into last year’s iteration of the well-known basketball video game franchise. This year they are breaking the glass ceiling by allowing players to create their own female players. This is a massive step in the movement to include female athletes in video games and as EA points out, the first […]

Boston Celtics All-Star PG, Kyrie Irving is feeling good again now that the left knee infection that sidelined him for the entire second half of last season is now behind him. Uncle Drew is ready to hit the court again with his young overachieving Boston Celtics teammates when training camp opens. It was “a long, long […]

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New Balance basketball sneakers? Sounds weird, right?  Well according to reports the company best known for its running sneakers and your dad’s favorite pair of grilling kicks wants to take another stab at the basketball market. That’s right basketball sneaker aficionados, New Balance wants your money, and according to ESPN.com’s Nick DePaula, the company is actively considering signing […]