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The University of Tennessee offered a four-year scholarship to a Florida fourth grader who was bullied for wearing a homemade Volunteers shirt to school. The unnamed fourth grader’s story went viral after a teacher shared it on Facebook. In the post, Laura Snyder explained that the elementary school held a College Colors Day where students […]
Dwight Howard is the owner of a purple car, and while the logical interpretation behind that color choice would be to show his allegiance to his new team, the Los Angeles Lakers (in his second go-round with the organization), that isn’t the case. The color of his car is actually meant to resemble the skin color of […]
The California State Assembly has approved SB 206, a bill that will allow college athletes to be paid for the use of their names, images, and likenesses. According to the Los Angeles Times, lawmakers unanimously passed the legislation—also known as the Fair Pay to Play Act—on Wednesday, despite opposition from the NCAA. The organization’s Board […]
The United States Patent and Trademark Office has denied LeBron James‘ application to trademark “Taco Tuesday.” According to Josh Gerben of Gerben Law Firm, the USPTO argued that the phrase is a “commonplace message,” and cannot “function as a trademark.” The USPTO has refused the TACO TUESDAY trademark application filed by Lebron James’ company LBJ Trademarks, LLC. […]
On Wednesday morning (or this past May…whichever), we were provided with details on a potential What If? scenario, specifically what if Lamar Odom attacked Mark Cuban on the Mavericks‘ bench when he was briefly playing in Dallas? That would’ve been pretty big news, huh? As hinted at above, Odom actually revealed this back in May […]
Movies and sports will forever be tied together and that’s not changing anytime soon. When you think about the drama of sports, it’s paired perfectly with the bright lights of Hollywood. This is especially true with football and movies about football. Where else can you find such drama? The thrill of rooting for an underdog […]
According to reports, Oakland Raiders Safety Johnathan Abram’s first season in the NFL is most likely done after he suffered an injury in a Week 1 game against the Denver Broncos. Abram’s rotator cuff and Labrum were reportedly torn during the first quarter of Monday night’s game. Abram is scheduled to have surgery this week. News of the 1st-round pick’s injuries came […]
Dwyane Wade hasn’t been out of the pro sports world very long and he’s already interested in finding a way back. In a conversation with Rick Ross for GQ, the recently retired NBA star revealed that he’s open to owning a team in the NFL. The two celebs who are heavily associated with the city […]
Former Florida Gators and Oakland Raiders linebacker Neiron Ball has passed away due to complications from arteriovenous malformation. He was 27. The standout linebacker prospect from the Gators was drafted by the Raiders in 2015. He suffered from a congenital condition that caused blood vessels in his brain to tangle and rupture. In 2018, an aneurysm […]
Odell Beckham, Jr. has been vocal about being singled out by the NFL for decisions that aren’t dramatically different than his peers. The wide receiver feels that this behavior continued when it was reported that the league will stop him from wearing his custom Richard Mille watch during games, according to Cleveland.com’s Mary Kay Cabot. #Browns Odell Beckham […]
