Colin Kaepernick began his protest of the social injustice in America against Black people and other communities of color three years ago, jeopardizing his NFL career. The free-agent quarterback and activist is still sticking to his guns and posted a video to commemorate his continuing efforts.
The announcement that Jay-Z and his Roc Nation company partnered with the NFL was seen by some as a great achievement, while others are framing it as a betrayal. Although the artist and mogul born Shawn Carter has stood with Colin Kaepernick in the past, it appears Hov has switched sides and Twitter has questions.
Former NFL defensive star Shawne Merriman was named in a wrongful death lawsuit brought by the family of a woman who reportedly died of an overdose at a Hollywood party. The woman, 30-year-old Kimberly Fattorini, was at an event attended by Merriman where she indulged in cocaine according to reports.
The NFL has combated instances of domestic violence and abuse, finally taking a concerted stand against offenders that play in the league. In the wake of yet another alleged incident, the Kansas City Chiefs, having already been through something similar with Kareem Hunt, suspended wide receiver Tyreek Hill after audio surfaced of the player seemingly […]
Marshawn Lynch appears to be hanging up the cleats if developing reports are true. According to league sources, the Oakland Raiders running back isn’t planning to return to the field this coming season.
Russell Wilson continues to win big on and off the field, and now wields the richest contract in NFL history. The Seattle Seahawks quarterback signed a four-year, $140 million contract extension with a $65 million signing bonus.
Over the weekend in Washington, two professional athletes apparently tried serving one another the fade with both of them getting nabbed by the long arm of the law. Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Jalen Mills and Washington Wizards forward Devin Robinson were both arrested outside the Opera nightclub early Saturday morning, but details are scant beyond that.
Kareem Hunt found himself booted from a talent-stacked Kansas City Chiefs squad last year after footage of him beating and kicking a woman surfaced. Despite the video evidence, Hunt was offered a job with the Cleveland Browns but his pathway in getting back to the field will be complicated.
After defeating the Los Angeles Rams in the recent Super Bowl LIII contest, the New England Patriots are bucking tradition at least in some part. Some Pats players are opting to skip the traditional visit to the White House, robbing President Donald Trump of a usually expected photo op.
Lil Wayne is finally bossing up in sports management. He has signed a blue chip baller to his agency.
Common is among several entertainers who are taking a stand against the NFL over the perception that the league is freezing out Colin Kaepernick due to his earlier protests. The Chicago rapper and actor says that the NFL doesn’t support Black people and still stands by Travis Scott despite the Houston artist doing the Superbowl […]
Travis Scott caught criticism for accepting the Super Bowl LIII Halftime Time show sig alongside Maroon 5 but apparently, he spoke with Colin Kaepernick ahead of the announcement. Scott’s appearance was only booked solid after he was able to confirm that a large donation would be made to a social justice non-profit organization.
