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Russell Simmons Offers Brandon Marshall Endorsement Deal
NFL linebacker Brandon Marshall has found a supporter who can offer him more than his sympathies, following reports that a second Marshall sponsor has pulled its endorsement in response to his recent protest of the National Anthem. Music mogul Russell Simmons took to Instagram upon learning the news on Tuesday [September 13], and extended Marshall an opportunity to recoup some of his lost bucks while he continues to stand for what he believes in. “Which other company is supporting Brandon? It says two endorsements,” Simmons asked followers, before jumping the gun on a possible partnership. “RUSHCARD is in. We will find Brandon and make him an offer and make him…
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[Sports] Alex Rodriguez Retires
Alex Rodriguez announced that he will be retiring from the diamond this week, during a pre-game press conference on Sunday morning [August 7]. The 22-year-veteran will play his final game on Friday versus the Tampa Bay Rays, departing early to make way for the Yankees to begin breaking in some of the young talent they’ve recently acquired. Although it is likely to be the last time he suits up in New York pinstripes, the three-time MVP’s undeniable baseball talent has landed him a suit and tie role, as the front office promises to bring him aboard as an instructor and special advisory to the organization. Despite having been marred in…
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ADRIEN BRONER SENTENCED TO 30 DAYS IN JAIL
Adrien Broner was scheduled to be in court at 9am but got there at 12pm. Not only did he show up late but in the Judges eyes he looked drunk. The Judge asked Adrien “Have you been Drinking”? Adrien replied “I dont drink your honor, I think someone slipped me something”. When it was all said and done the judge sentenced him to 30 days in jail. After the hearing was done the judge later revealed he was about to throw the case out and dismiss charges but he took Adrien’s tardiness as a sign of disrespect. All my fans write me and send me love… I love all yal…
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Kimbo Slice Passes Away at 42
Kimbo Slice, born Kevin Ferguson, has passed away. He was 42-years-old. The famed MMA fighter Kimbo Slice was admitted to a hospital in a “dire” condition earlier today (June 6) in Florida. Reports TMZ: MMA fighter Kimbo Slice was hospitalized in Florida earlier today … and multiple sources tell TMZ Sports the situation does not look good. Law enforcement sources tell us … Slice was admitted to a hospital near his home in Coral Springs, FL. Police are currently at his home gathering information from family members. Kimbo — real name Kevin Ferguson — last fought at Bellator 149 back in February and defeated Dada 5000 — but the victory…
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Steelers’ Le’Veon Bell Drug-Tested
April 20th is no date to take your blessing as an NFL football player for granted, Le’Veon Bell learned on Wednesday, as the Pro Bowl running back is reported to have been summonsed to take a random drug test. This is the second story to surface around the topic of drug-testing in the NFL in recent weeks, as earlier this month the Cleveland Browns‘ Josh Gordon made headlines when it was revealed that he had flunked a test in March, putting his reinstatement from suspension in jeopardy for the 2016 season. “Of course I get a “random” drug test on 4/20…good luck with that sample,” Bell posted on Twitter. …
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Browns Receiver Josh Gordon Fails Drug Test
The return of Cleveland Browns star Josh Gordon is in jeopardy as results of a March drug test are reported to have returned positive for marijuana. The news suppresses optimism within the Browns organization that the troubled receiver’s recent application for reinstatement will be granted, with league sources telling ESPN’s Adam Schefter that the process is sure to be delayed pending an observance of 60-90 days of no “red-flag tests” by NFL officials. Both Gordon’s “A” and “B” test samples showed levels of the substance recording below the 35 nanogram threshold, however, due to the probationary period imposed upon players with past suspensions for violating the NFL’s Substance Abuse Policy,…
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Boxer Adrien Broner Arrested…Again
For the second time in two weeks, boxer Adrien “The Problem” Broner found himself detained in police custody, Tuesday. The former Floyd Mayweather understudy was booked at 10:19 a.m. in Ohio, shortly after being pulled over by the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Department on a warrant for parole violation. It has been a busy month for the 26-year-old from Cincinnati. Despite being wanted on two separate charges, he was granted permission to carry-on with a scheduled fight in D.C. on April 1st, under the condition that he’d turn himself in afterwards. On April 4th, the fighter honored court orders by handing himself over for assault and robbery stemming from an attack…
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Ray Allen To Open Organic Fast-Food Restaurant In Miami, FL
The environmentally friendly restaurant will serve healthy cuisine at an affordable cost, and will even have a rooftop garden to supply the kitchen with fresh herbs, vegetables, and leafy greens. If what you seek doesn’t exist yet, “be the change” and create it! That’s what former Celtics star Ray Allen and his wife, Shannon Brown, are doing. After struggling to feed their son, who has Type 1 diabetes, healthy food on-the-go, the couple decided that it was time to invest in a vision which might benefit other families striving to live and eat better. Shannon, who is a cooking show host, said in a press release: “I had an aha…
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NFL’s Will Smith Murdered
Former New Orleans Saints defensive end Will Smith was shot and killed late Saturday in New Orleans, according to the Times-Picayune. He was 34. New Orleans police said Smith and his wife were the victims of a double shooting about 11:29 p.m. Saturday in the city’s Lower Garden District, the Times-Picayune reports. Smith and his wife reportedly were in their Mercedes SUV when a Hummer H2 struck their vehicle. After the impact forced Smith’s SUV into another car, he and the Hummer’s driver “exchanged words,” police said. “The driver of the Hummer produced a handgun and shot the male victim multiple times and his 34-year-old wife twice in the right…
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The Answer: Yes
Former Philadelphia 76er and 9 time All-Star player also known as The Answer received his answer. The answer was YES!! Our Allen Iverson was elected this morning to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Sept 9th 2016! I say “our Allen” because Iverson definitely stayed true to himself throughout the course of his careers giving hope to little black corn-row rockin (yes corn rolls… not boxer braids) boys who grew up in a hard & similar fashion as he, that they may find it realistic to have an extremely successful career in the NBA. Not only did he ball but he left his mark all over the hip-hop community including music…
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