Tag: Black athletes

Chicago Bulls Waive Jaden Ivey After Religion-Fueled Social Media Rants

The intersection of professional sports, personal faith, and social media is a persistent tightrope for Black athletes. Jaden Ivey's situation sparks a necessary, nuanced debate within the culture about freedom of expression versus corporate expectations in the NBA.

Tyshawn Jones vs. Supreme: The $83K-a-Month Skater Deal Gone Wrong

In a resurfaced 2025 GQ clip, Tyshawn Jones reveals he earned $83,333 a month from Supreme from 2012–2024—until a Marc Jacobs shoot allegedly got him dropped. Now he’s suing for $26.25M while thriving with Louis Vuitton and Adidas.

Myles “Flash” Garrett Dominates Sports Illustrated

Cleveland Browns defensive beast Myles Garrett (@flash_garrett) unleashes raw power for Sports Illustrated's epic feature

Colin Kaepernick and Spike Lee ESPN Docuseries Cancelled

ESPN, Colin Kaepernick, and Spike Lee have ended plans for the quarterback’s multi-part docuseries after creative differences.

Jordan Chiles: TIME Woman of the Year & New Memoir I’m That Girl

Gymnastics star Jordan Chiles continues to break barriers, being named one of TIME’s Women of the Year and releasing her memoir, I'm That Girl: Living the Power of My Dreams.
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Claressa Shields Breaks Silence After Marijuana Suspension (Video)

Boxing champion Claressa Shields is setting the record straight after her suspension for a positive marijuana test. Shields insists she has never smoked in her life and is pushing back against the decision, calling out the unfair treatment of Black women in sports.

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Gabrielle Cheyenne Claps Back After Usher Stage Encounter

A standard floor seat at Usher's Nashville concert turned into a national conversation for Gabrielle Cheyenne after a stage serenade went sideways.

Young Black Men Deaths Raise Questions

Across America, Black families are caught between grief and uncertainty, mourning loved ones while searching for answers about their deaths. From Wisconsin to Mississippi, these stories share a painful common thread: families left waiting for clarity. While authorities have ruled some cases accidental or suicide, others remain open, disputed, or shrouded in unanswered questions. This slideshow honors the lives behind the headlines.

Cardi’s New Man: Soccer Player Maduka Okoye

Cardi B turned the front row of the Jean Paul Gaultier Fall/Winter 2026 Haute Couture show into a full-blown romantic mystery when she arrived with Maduka Okoye, a 6-foot-6 Nigerian international goalkeeper who plays for Serie A club Udinese, and the body language was giving pure couple energy.

Darlene Love at 85: Soul Icon Stuns With Style

Darlene Love, the iconic soul singer and co-reigning Queen of Christmas, just turned 85 and continues to look absolutely gorgeous. After a recent appearance on the Today show, fans on TikTok are in awe of her youthful glow, wondering what beauty secret she uses. However, Love reveals the real secret is simply living a fulfilling life and working on projects she's passionate about, including her upcoming documentary.

Dr. Heavenly Defends Big Tigger’s Actions

Dr. Heavenly Kimes defended Big Tigger during a recent livestream after news that the longtime media personality is facing serious allegations from his estranged wife, Alicia Brown.