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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rashid Byrd, a former NBA player and actor, has been sentenced to 90 years to life in prison for a string of violent sexual assaults, according to the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD). The investigation into Byrd began in 2019 after a victim reported being sexually assaulted by him, as reported…
NBA legend and acclaimed broadcaster, Mark Jackson, is taking on the podcasting work with the unveiling of “The Mark Jackson Show,” in collaboration with his son and co-host, Mark, Jr. (aka Bluu). The inaugural episode premiered earlier this week on the dynamic “Come and Talk 2 Me” media network – found primarily on YouTube. “The…
The 2024 WNBA season is just a few months away from its season tipoff! Ahead of the season openers, the WNBA Draft 2024, presented by State Farm, will take place on April 15th. The Brooklyn Academy of Music will play host while a special Empire State Building Lighting Ceremony is set to take place afterward….
Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler and New Orleans Pelicans forward Naji Marshall received one-game suspensions without pay for their involvement in an on-court altercation during the Heat’s recent win over the Pelicans. The NBA announced the disciplinary action, which was enforced by Joe Dumars, Executive Vice President and Head of Basketball Operations. Additionally, Heat center…
NFL free agent Cam Newton was caught in the middle of a brawl at what appeared to be a football game in Atlanta. In a video that is now circulating rapidly on social media, Newton can be seen amongst a group of men swinging at him. He appears to hold off on returning the punches…
The 2024 NBA All-Star Weekend was one for the record books! Photos by: Micah Lloyd @crisp_finishimage Indianapolis held it down as the All-Star game returned to its original East vs. West format. Before Sunday’s showdown, however, All-Star Saturday had many of us tuned in as well. Recapping All-Star Saturday, a few events highlighted the evening…
The 2024 NBA All-Star Starters have been revealed and many names come as no surprise. It was also nearly a given that Lebron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo would be named captains. Reverting to the original All-Star format, Lebron will lead the West while Giannis leads the East. Joining them for the 73rd NBA All-Star Game,…
An announcement from NBA insider, Adrian Wojnarowski, sent NBA Twitter into a frenzy earlier today. BREAKING: The Milwaukee Bucks dismissed coach Adrian Griffin, sources tell ESPN. pic.twitter.com/UK1MGlKyrY — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) January 23, 2024 “This was a difficult decision to make during the season,” Horst said via the statement. “We are working immediately toward hiring…