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The NFL is looking to increase the threshold in which in penalizes players for testing positive for a particular banned substance, but the policies implemented couldn’t spare the season of a couple of notorious violators.

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Donald Sterling’s defiance to sell the Los Angeles Clippers may not hold up too much longer. His somewhat estranged wife Shelly is announcing that she reached an agreement with former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer to buy the NBA franchise for $2 billion.

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The NHL has come a long way since Willie O’Ree debuted as the first Black hockey player (ironically enough for the Boston Bruins) in the late ‘50s.

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After multiple reports that racist NBA owner Donald Sterling was literally going to have to be dragged from his position of the Los Angeles Clippers, the 80-year-old billionaire is seemingly having a change of heart.

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Various Aaron Hernandez tattoos that allege of a gang affiliation may prove to be useful pieces of evidence for prosecutors seeking to have him nailed with a first-degree murder conviction.

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Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch is infamous for his anti-media stance but his flat-out refusal to attend the championship trip to the White House may be the granddaddy of them all.

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Hall of Famer Hakeem Olajuwon is arguably the one of the NBA’s greatest centers and he just happens to be of African descent. Like they are known to do with their celebrity likenesses, the NBA has named him to be their official ambassador to Africa.

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Lupe Fiasco and his art are currently operating on a global scale. The heralded Hip-Hop poet laureate’s new single “Mission” tackles the weighty subject matter of battling cancer and all the effects it causes as an outlier.

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The Charlotte Bobcats finished the 2013-2014 NBA season with a mediocre record of 43-39 and it was their last run as a franchise. Call PETA. The Bobcat has been put to sleep.

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WWE boss Vince McMahon took a colossal bodyslam from the stock market Friday, May 16 after investors were reportedly unhappy with his corporation’s new television deal with NBCUniversal.

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Free advice to high school sports stars: don’t pull a gun on anyone, especially a cop. Marquise Bryant is now aware of this because the running back, who had committed to the University of South Florida, was sentenced to 215 days in jail for the very offense. 

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Donald Sterling refuses to go away without a fight following his lifetime ban from the NBA imposed by the new commissioner. A lawyer whose gotten him out of big money trouble before is saying that not only will the outed racist not pay his $2.5 million fine, he doesn’t deserve to be punished at all.