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WNBA players of the week: A’ja Wilson and Sabrina Ionescu
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WNBA players of the week: A’ja Wilson and Sabrina Ionescu

X Instagram A’ja Wilson and Sabrina Ionescu are named the WNBA players of the week Adama Doucoure/Ballislife MVP Periodt and the Queen of Brooklyn are making WNBA headlines. A’ja Wilson of the Las Vegas Aces and Sabrina Ionescu of the New York Liberty have certainly left their mark, both on and off the court. Once...

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‘Did You Call Jesus Weird?!’: Jason and Travis Kelce Sets Black Twitter on Fire After Claiming Only Weirdos Wash Their Feet

Recently retired Philadelphia Eagles center and former Dial Soap ambassador Jason Kelce is defending his personal hygiene routine — or lack thereof — after revealing to the world that when he hits the showers, Travis Kelce‘s older brother doesn’t bother to give much attention to anything below his knees. A back-and-forth began on June 1...

Players from Black colleges lean on HBCU bonds as they adapt to life in the NFL
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Players from Black colleges lean on HBCU bonds as they adapt to life in the NFL

Former University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff offensive tackle Mark Evans’ play during college reminded many people of another Pine-Bluff offensive tackle: Terron Armstead, who was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in 2013. Evans’ prowess and size, at 6-feet-4 and nearly 300 pounds, put him next in line to make the jump from the historically Black...

Carmelo Anthony’s team ownership aspirations start with Australia’s NBL
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Carmelo Anthony’s team ownership aspirations start with Australia’s NBL

NEW YORK – Before former NBA star Carmelo Anthony realizes his dream of being part of NBA ownership, he is going to prepare himself for that moment by owning a pro basketball franchise in Australia and mentoring its young stars. The National Basketball League, the top men’s pro basketball league in Australia and New Zealand,...

Marian Robinson, mother of Michelle Obama, dies at 86
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Marian Robinson, mother of Michelle Obama, dies at 86

WASHINGTON (AP) — Marian Shields Robinson, the mother of Michelle Obama who moved with the first family to the White House when son-in-law Barack Obama was elected president, has died. She was 86. Mrs. Robinson’s death was announced by Michelle Obama and other family members in a statement that said “there was and will be...

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‘Angel Would Never Give This at the Podium’: Fans Call Caitlin Clark Soft for Complaining About Hard Fouls, Praise Angel Reese for Toughing It Out

Caitlin Clark‘s and Angel Reese‘s names will likely remain linked as long as either of them is in the WNBA. But some argue that is where the similarities between the two should stop, especially when considering the contrast between the way Clark has responded to some of her early WNBA career adversity versus Reese. The...