On Friday, MiLaysia Fulwiley announced on her Instagram that she will play for the LSU Tigers. She spent the first two seasons of her collegiate career playing under Dawn Staley and the South Carolina Gamecocks and was a part of the 2024 National Championship team. MiLaysia Fulwiley has signed with the LSU Tigers! pic.twitter.com/ByjxnHD84t —...
From the very beginning and before any selections were made, I filtered this week’s NFL draft through the prism of Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders and his famous father, Colorado head coach Deion Sanders. Draft day would be the final chapter of a dramatic story and journey that began at Jackson State University and continued at...
ORLANDO – Long before Orlando Magic center Wendell Carter Jr. was known for his high-flying dunks, he had dreams of going much higher. “So, growing up, I remember that was one of the first things I told my mom I wanted to be was a pilot and then it went to being an astronaut,” the...
On Wednesday, the Dallas Wings introduced its new additions of players acquired through the 2025 WNBA Draft. Photo Credit: Dallas Wings First round selections guards Paige Bueckers and Aziaha James, second round selections guard-forward Madison Scott and guard JJ Quinerly, and third round selection center Aaronette Vonleh were introduced by general manager Curt Miller and...
The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association hope to make their first African American pioneers — Nat “Sweetwater” Clifton, Chuck Cooper and Earl Lloyd — household names amongst their teams, players and all NBA fans just like Jackie Robinson is with Major League Baseball. The NBA plans to celebrate the anniversary of the drafting...
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JACKSON, Miss. — Inside John W. Dixon Hall at Jackson State University, a couple of black Maybelle telephones rested on a table in the lobby on the morning of Jan. 28, 1975, as Jackson State running back Walter Payton and middle linebacker Robert Brazile waited for two important phone calls. “Nobody could be on the...
Bryceson Melvin, 6-foot-5 senior (2025) guard from RWG Stem Academy (Arlington, Texas) has committed to Stephen F. Austin. Melvin announced on April 21 he will play for newly acquired Head Coach Matt Braeuer in Nacogdoches. He and his father, Marcus Melvin, talked to Ballislife about the pledge to the Lumberjacks. “I feel it’s a great...
Jackson State safety Robert McDaniel can’t exactly pinpoint where his aggressive on-the-field persona comes from, but he believes it has something to do with his favorite rapper: Kendrick Lamar. Lamar’s “Bitch, Don’t Kill My Vibe,” McDaniel’s pregame song, sets the tone on game days. Like his musical playlist, he said, he can turn his aggressiveness...
Duke-bound power forward from FAB 50 national champ Columbus (Fla.) makes history in being named 2025 Mr. Basketball USA by Ballislife.com. Cameron Boozer concludes a spectacular career with a memorable senior season that ends with the Explorers finishing No. 1 in the FAB 50 National Team Rankings. Also the 2023 Mr. Basketball USA choice, Boozer...