Rest in power, Tori Bowie. The Olympic Gold medalist dies at 32. As a former track athlete of color, this hits my heart differently than ever. Black women in sports have always been an inspiration to me. The Williams tennis sisters, Simone Biles, and Naomi Osaka are only a few women who make me proud… Continue reading BLACK IS BEAUTIFUL
“There’s no failure in sports,” said Giannis Antetokounmpo. This is why the Greek Freak is one of my favorite players in the league. After last night’s defeat against Miami, Giannis was asked by a reporter if this season was a failure. In Giannis’ eyes, this was nothing more than a learning experience. I feel that… Continue reading Wise words from the Greek Freak himself!
Jalen Hurts made history yesterday becoming the highest-paid player in NFL history. Hurts earned 255 million for 5 years, 179 million of which is guaranteed. Drafting Jalen Hurts was a great decision by Philly. The team is well-equipped and has much room to grow for the next 5 years. There’s no question Hurts has silenced… Continue reading EXCELLENCE! JALEN HURTS MAKES HISTORY!
Just like that, the Los Angeles Lakers managed to sneak into the playoffs after an overtime win against the Minnesota Timberwolves. I had a feeling this year LeBron wouldn’t be satisfied with only becoming the highest learning scorer in the league. Last night I watched the first half and I was convinced this game would’ve… Continue reading SURPRISED? LAKERS SNEAK INTO THE PLAYOFFS!
This year’s March Madness season was incredible. Despite everyone’s bracket being broken, this was the first time the men’s tournament had teams that weren’t the number 1 seed in the finals. As I predicted, the UConn Huskies are our 2023 NCAA Champions. I thought this game would be much closer considering the talent on both… Continue reading A decision that can change the course of history
I must say that I am truly excited about this year’s Final Four. To clear things up, I got UConn winning it all, however, the Florida teams in the finals would be exciting to watch because that game would break the internet. Interestingly enough the former Head Coach of George Mason, Jim Larrañaga, is the… Continue reading The Final Four … with a familiar face?
Rumor, has it Head Coach Kim English will be leaving George Mason after only 2 seasons. It’s not official yet, but there’s a good chance he will be making his way to Providence College to coach for the Friars. I must say this doesn’t surprise me too much after technically working with him. As the… Continue reading WHAT’S NEXT FOR MASON MEN’S BASKETBALL
After a stunning 47 seasons, Syracuse head basketball coach, Jim Boeheim is stepping down from his role. After losing to Wake Forest from a buzzer-beater 3-pointer, finishing with a final score of 77-74. Adrian Autry, the associate head coach, will replace Boeheim. 47 seasons is a lot. If that were me, I’d be exhausted from… Continue reading WHAT IS NEXT FOR CUSE?
A potential top NFL Draft pick, Jalen Carter will likely face an arrest warrant for his alleged role in a fatal January car crash. Apparently, Jalen was street racing with a Georgia staffer and teammate who then crashed the vehicle into telephone poles resulting in the teammate’s death. This story is disappointing because I feel… Continue reading WASTED POTENTIAL: ATHLETES MAKING STUPID DECISIONS
At last, Giannis Antetokompo triumphs against LeBron James in the NBA All-Star game. LeBron James is still my favorite player, yet I find it astonishing how after many years of going head-to-head in the NBA All-Stars Giannis finally pulled through. He is now 5-1 against LeBron. Both are as humble as ever, and there is… Continue reading A COULD’VE BEEN BETTER ALL-STAR WEEKEND
What an exciting trade season it’s been. The western conference seems pretty stacked, yet I wonder how that will play out for the rest of the season. Kyrie Irving made his debut on February 8th defeating the Los Angeles Clippers at the Crypto Arena. Irving being paired with Luka Dončić looks solid from the offensive… Continue reading The NBA trade puts the west at a huge advantage this season
Jalen Hurts and Patrick Mahomes become the first Black starting quarterbacks in NFL history to go toe-to-toe at the Super Bowl! Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Ab sequi ipsam neque! Odit exercitationem officia dolores quas assumenda, dolorum itaque corrupti inventore beatae. Perspiciatis eligendi cupiditate quidem sapiente tenetur sint magni necessitatibus praesentium quisquam… Continue reading Jalen Hurts and Patrick Mahomes become the first Black starting quarterbacks in NFL history to go toe-to-toe at the Super Bowl!