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*And in the latest episode of sports drama, NFL star LeSean McCoy is being sued by a woman who claims he humiliated her on a party bus. Folks are suing for any old thing these days. She claims that he sprayed her with a beverage and then kicked her off the bus on the side [...]
*O.J. Simpson has to be a prison pro by now. The man has spent so many years behind bars and in and out of courts that it seems he’d have a degree or some kind of consolation prize for the time he’s spent dealing with the law. The former NFL hero finished up a second day [...]
*Jason Collins has caused such a stir in the American society its kind of unbelievable. But the buzz has definitely gotten it’s share of negativity, along with some love. Former Green Bay Packer, LeRoy Butler, sent out a tweet earlier this week to give the homie big ups. All he wrote was: “Congrats to Jason [...]
*There’s really nothing quite like the spectacle of a grown man in a suit calling out the names of other young men in suits for three hours. After all, that’s what the NFL Draft really is, isn’t it? Still, though, credit to ESPN for turning it into an actual event. It’s become must-see television every [...]
*Sean “Diddy” Combs is among the newcomers joining Kevin Costner and “42” star Chadwick Boseman in “Draft Day,” which begins production today in New York. Rosanna Arquette (“What About Brian”), David Ramsey (“Arrow”) and W. Earl Brown (“Rectify,” “The Lone Ranger”) have also been announced as part of the production from Co-producers Summit and OddLot [...]
*Washington Redskins rookie quarterback Robert Griffin III not only ended the year with the best selling jersey in the league, more of his No. 10 jerseys were sold in the NFL this fiscal year than any jersey in league history. Exact sales numbers on NFLShop.com from April 1, 2012, to March 1, 2013, were not [...]
*Plaxico Burress just signed a one-year contract for a minimum of $925,000 with the Pittsburgh Steelers this month, but he might have a hard time getting to practice because his license has been officially suspended. The football player (wide receiver) failed to pay a six-figure judgment after a woman successfully sued him for what she [...]
*Smh. We get upset with our kids for sure, but ex-Miami Dolphins’ Mark Duper took it to a whole ‘nother level recently, knocking his 17-year old son, Marcus out…twice, during several altercations in the family home. Of course he has been arrested. Duper has been quoted as saying that the issue in his household was a “family matter,” [...]
*In the past month two major events occurred in American sports: the death of Dr. Jerry Buss, the primary owner of the NBA’s Los Angeles Lakers, and the realignment of the Big East Conference in Division 1 college sports. At first glance these two phenomena are not related. But for certain owners in the NBA, [...]
*In an interview with the NFL Network on Wednesday, NFL quarterback Vince Young said he recently sent a letter to St. Louis Rams coach Jeff Fisher, his former coach with the Tennessee Titans, apologizing for his actions during their time together. He said the death of teammate and mentor Steve McNair greatly affected him during [...]
*Iyanla Vanzant has been a catalyst of change for many celebrities. Her next clients include troubled rapper DMX and seemingly lost reality show star, Sheree Whitfield. The celebrities will be the focus of the show’s first two episodes of it new season on OWN. In the season opener on April 13, the life coach will [...]
*Sony Pictures has acquired a film based on the unlikely rise of wide receiver Jesse Holley, who entered the NFL after winning a reality show. Holley overcame a poverty-ridden upbringing and multiple personal obstacles and went from working as a security guard to being an NFL wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys. That gridiron career [...]
*It’s not exactly a secret, but it must be said … again. Donald Trump is a big fat hater! Yep folks, from the who gives a rat’s ass file, we hear that he’s got the gall to criticize Beyoncé for what he considers ‘suggestive dancing’ at her Super Bowl performance. During an interview on the Howard [...]
*A former financial adviser for Vince Young testified that the former quarterback took out a seven-figure, high-interest loan during the 2011 lockout in part because Young wanted to throw a $300,000 birthday party for himself, reports Yahoo Sports. The revelation came amid depositions for a case in which Young is challenging a $1.7 million judgment [...]
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Charles Barkley Shares Dirty Beauty Secret; Ray Lewis Joins ESPN
*In today’s weird news of the century, Charles Barkley admits to storing Vaseline in his belly button during games. During an interview on “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon,” the 50-year-old hall of famer said he didn’t want his lips to be crusty, so stored his lubrication in his belly button to stay cute for the cameras. [...]