Although it is not a final rebranding or team name, Thursday morning the Washington NFL Team was pressured to make a decision on a name for the 2020 season. Thursday afternoon, it was announced that the D.C. based team will go by ‘Washington Football Team’ throughout the duration of the 2020 season. Washington will not have […]
Odell Beckham Jr. recently invited fellow NFL stars, Cam Newton and Todd Gurley to join his “Bigger Picture” interview, moderated by former teammate Victor Cruz. Throughout the interview all three stars touched on a wide-range of topics including Black Lives Matter, Beckham considering retiring in 2017, Cam Newtons Free Agency, Gurley being in the best […]
AC Milan have joined forces with Jay-Z’s Roc Nation following the success of their “From Milan With Love Event.” Roc Nation will serve as it’s management along with philanthropy, music programming, merchandising, brand amplification & creative activation, digital strategy & execution, commercial sales, cultural events & experiences.
21-year-old Oklahoma City Thunder star guard, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander signed with Converse Wednesday. The shoes hung over Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s shoulders by their laces, blurred out before the big reveal. Converse has confirmed Gilgeous-Alexander has signed to a multiyear footwear and apparel endorsement deal, adding to their roster portfolio that now includes NBA players Draymond Green and Kelly Oubre Jr., […]
Kyrie Irving, Common and more are making a call for action with the producing of “#SAYHERNAME: BREONNA TAYLOR,” which will debut Wednesday at 7PM ET on the PlayersTV digital and broadcast network. PlayersTV launched in March on Samsung TV Plus as a way for athletes to create their own content. NBA stars Chris Paul and […]
On Monday, Netflix announced a new 6-part series produced by acclaimed director Ava DuVernay centered around Colin Kaepernick will be releasing soon. The series titled “Colin in Black & White,” will be narrated by Kaepernick and focus on his formative high school years, lending meaningful insight into the acts and experiences that led him to […]
LeBron James and long-term friend/business partner Maverick Carter have raised $100 Million from backers to transform SpringHill into a single entity from a trio of companies. The new and improved SpringHill, which is aiming to serve as a multifaceted platform to empower Black creators and audiences brings together their SpringHill Entertainment production firm, digital-media and […]
It’s been reported a noose was found in the garage stall of Bubba Wallace at Talladega Superspeedway in Lincoln, Alabama, on Sunday. This comes less than two weeks after Wallace, NASCAR’s only black driver, successfully pushed the stock car racing series to ban the Confederate flag at its tracks and facilities. A member of Wallace’s team reportedly […]
Ball brothers have signed with Jay-Z’s Roc Nation Sports. The announcement was made Monday by Jermaine Jackson, LaMelo’s manager. While noting the Raymond Brothers will be the primary agent overseeing all three brothers, Jackson said “This was a family decision, This is now an extended family. They put together a beautiful game plan with Jay-Z. The basketball game […]
When the NBPA voted to approve Adam Silver’s plan to finish the 2019-20 season by sending 22 teams to a Disney World bubble site in Orlando, not everyone got a say in that process. The NBPA is comprised of nine executive committee members and led by president Chris Paul, along with featuring one player representative from […]