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Ahead of the launch of a full collection later this month, Kith has kicked off a new campaign featuring a number of decorated Team USA gold medalists. The campaign, the first-released image of which features Kerri Walsh Jennings and Misty May-Treanor, will debut over six days starting on July 24. The campaign will be unveiled on […]
Sha’Carri Richardson’s Olympic dreams may be in jeopardy. According Jamaica Gleaner, the 21-year-old sprinter tested positive for a prohibited substance during last month’s US Olympic Trials, where she ultimately secured a spot on Team USA. It’s unclear what substance Richardson allegedly consumed, but the outlet points out the infringement could result in a one- to three-month […]
The Oakland Athletics received backlash this week after it was accused of serving its minor league players unsatisfactory meals with many people online comparing the food to the viral Fyre Festival cheese sandwich. Athletes reportedly shared photos of the measly post-game meals on social media, and were later posted by Advocates for Minor Leaguers, an organization dedicated to improving the […]
Saweetie gets active in the cinematic visual for her new song “Fast (Motion).” The new single is yet another lead-up to the West Coast rapper’s heavily anticipated debut album Pretty Bitch Music. Directed by James Larese, the blockbuster-styled video depicts Saweetie doing everything from winning the World Cup to becoming a giant and playing basketball on the streets of New […]
2020 has seen a number of high-profile acts of protest in response to acts of violence by police. Players from both the NBA and the WNBA have been at the forefront of such protests, with many deciding to not take the court—or to walk away from entire seasons—in protest of recent police killings of George […]
Soon-to-be former Cleveland Browns offensive lineman Greg Robinson was busted near the Mexico–United States border in Texas with 157 pounds of marijuana inside his rented sport utility vehicle Monday, TMZ reports. Robinson was traveling from Los Angeles to Louisiana with former NFL player and Auburn teammate Quan Bray, and a third unidentified person when their vehicle was stopped at around 7:15 p.m. on […]
Brigham Young University pole vaulter Zach McWhorter recently joined the club of people who became famous on TikTok for an embarrassing clip where they suffered a gruesome injury. McWhorter’s induction comes from a clip where his balls got impaled in an attempt that went horribly wrong. If that sounds like something you wouldn’t want to see, we would advise that you DO NOT scroll […]
Floyd Mayweather is one of the best boxers ever to grace the ring. Although he’s highly regarded for his undefeated record and his status as a cultural figure, the fighter believes that his independent spirit leads to him being overlooked by award committees. During his appearance on Drink Champs, Money Mayweather told N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN […]
Gamers everywhere, rejoice! Thanks to L.A.-based startup PlayVS, Fortnite is set to become an official high school sport and college sport, according to TechCrunch. PlayVS explained how it will work. Schools will be placed in conferences based on where they’re located, where they will compete with other schools. Teams will be made up of two players, […]
A fun guy has been named the Associated Press 2019 Male Athlete of the Year. Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard received the prestigious award on Friday, finishing ahead of current NBA MVP and Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo, quarterbacks Lamar Jackson and Patrick Mahomes, and tennis star Rafael Nadal. Leonard is the fifth NBA player to […]
