Phoenix is blowing up. Given the fact it is a transient city with amazing weather and relatively low taxes, people have been moving to the Valley of the Sun by the millions since 2000. The greater Phoenix area population has swelled over the past 30 years, and now we’re starting to see the basketball talent...
Last week, University of Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders didn’t participate in the NFL combine. The soon-to-be franchise signal-caller — whose marquee college career began with two stellar seasons at historically Black Jackson State University — opted to complete the on-the-field display of his pro-day in Boulder later this month. Sanders, however, was no stranger to...
The Rutgers University men’s basketball program saw a 2023 that was bookended by a pair of five-star recruits agreeing to take their talents to New Brunswick, as Ace Bailey of McEachern (Powder Springs, Ga.) and Dylan Harper of Don Bosco Prep (New Brunswick, N.J.) announced their college decisions in January and December of that year,...
When Harold Ellis became the director of athletics at Morehouse College in August 2023, the former Tigers basketball star wrote down a list of things he wanted to accomplish. One of the high-priority items on his list was earning the bid for Morehouse to once again host the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) men’s and...
Tyran Stokes and Brayden Burries went head to head in the Open Division Championship Game! This game went back and forth as both teams did not let off the gas to take it all! However, Brayden Burries didn’t back down and led his team to an Open Division championship in a final score of 74-67....
The defining, tragic moment of the Dallas Mavericks’ season after trading away Luka Doncic will probably be Anthony Davis, in street clothes, aiding a hobbling, injured Kyrie Irving off to the locker room. Irving went from NBA pariah to the symbol of all that’s great and exciting in the NBA, only to have it all...
Battle of the NBA Sons! Alijah Arenas and Tajh Ariza faced off in the Open Division City Section Championship and this game got ROWDY! The post Alijah Arenas Vs Tajh Ariza HEATED Championship FINALE! appeared first on Ballislife.com.
INDIANAPOLIS — Ashton Jeanty was the textbook definition of a running back last season. The former Boise State back ripped off big run after big run last season to the tune of 2,601 yards, just 28 yards shy of the NCAA single-season record. Even still, the 21-year-old knows that in the NFL his skill set...
In this episode, we welcome Sam Gordon, sports journalist for the San Francisco Chronicle, to dive into the Golden State Warriors’ second-half outlook for the NBA season. Can Steph Curry and the squad make a deep playoff push? What adjustments do they need to stay competitive in the loaded Western Conference? We also recap the...
Star Black quarterbacks are no longer the exception – they’re the rule. Throughout the football season, this series will explore the prominence and impact of Black QBs from the grassroots level to the NFL. INDIANAPOLIS — Stop me if you’ve heard this before: A Texas-born Alabama quarterback who is a stronger runner than passer will...