Ned Dishman / Getty Images The NBA will paint “Black Lives Matter” on the three courts it will use when it resumes the 2019-20 season at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida, according to ESPN’s Zach Lowe and Ramona Shelburne. According to reports, the phrase would appear within both …
Read More »BET Awards 2020: Complete list of winners
Celebrating black artists in music, film, sports and more, the BET Awards are always a must-see for anyone absorbed in hip-hop culture. This year, the annual ceremony was held virtually by COVID-19, but still, it was an entertaining event with many artists getting their due shine. Featuring performances by DaBaby, …
Read More »The national anthem should not be played at sporting events.
The moment was raw, powerful, and perhaps even a little awkward to watch, as if everyone was intruding on an intimate expression devoid of pain. There were no fans at the stadium due to the COVID-19 pandemic, of course, but the NWSL played “The Star-Spangled Banner” through a loudspeaker, and …
Read More »Alameda County pauses reopening due to spikes
Alameda County public health officials are asking local leaders to pause plans to move the county to its next phase of reopening as the new coronavirus continues to increase statewide. The Alameda County Department of Public Health is withdrawing a request to the county Board of Supervisors to support a …
Read More »Cam Newton is better for the Patriots than Tom Brady: NFL insider
The addition of Cam Newton makes the New England Patriots better than last week with supposed starting quarterback Jarrett Stidham. But better than last season? When did they win an eleventh consecutive division title? With Tom Brady? Crazy talk. Or not? He has a strong defense, a career-oriented offensive line …
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