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D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb warned Wizards and Capitals owner Ted Leonsis against leaving Capital One Arena before the end of their lease in 2047, stating legal obligations bind the teams to the venue.

Gambling‘s got yet another professional athlete under the watchful eye of authorities. Los Angeles Dodger Shohei Ohtani‘s interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, was fired for his involvement in illegal sports betting. Investigative ESPN reporter Tisha Thompson unearthed at least $4.5 million in wire transfers sent from Ohtani’s bank account to a California bookmaking operation run by Mathew […]

Just a day after Wagner College made NCAA history, the team’s been one upped by an HBCU. Grambling State University has won its first NCAA tournament game after defeating the fellow 16-seeded Montana State Bobcats. However, it wasn’t an easy win in a game that included a forced overtime. The Tigers trailed by as much […]

Grambling State is the latest HBCU to join a growing list of historically Black college basketball teams to win an NCAA Tournament game. The post Grambling State Joins Growing List Of HBCU Basketball Teams To Win NCAA Tournament Game appeared first on NewsOne.

March Madness 2024 is officially underway, and even on the first day, we saw a nail-biting finish. It all began with Wagner—marking the school’s first-ever appearance in the tourney—taking on HBCU Howard. While Wagner continued to make history as it became its first-ever win, it wasn’t easy. Wagner led most of the night, but with […]

Finally, a podcast announcement that won’t lead to a heavy sigh or roll of your eyes. We’ve been fans of LeBron James’ The Shop: Uninterrupted platform on HBO, but now he’s getting into a more extended conversation with his own podcast, called Mind the Game, produced by Uninterrupted. Alongside fellow NBA vet and retired player […]

As the list of Kardashian exes continues to pile up, two are teaming up for a podcast. Caitlyn Jenner, who was married to momager Kris Jenner for 21 years, and Lamar Odom, who was married to Khloe Kardashian, are teaming up to talk about the one thing they have in common aside from being part […]

Clutch Kyrie Irving—you know, the one who secured the Cleveland Cavaliers’ NBA Championship in 2016—was on full display Sunday afternoon. The Dallas Mavericks were playing the defending champion Denver Nuggets when he sunk a buzzer-beater to clinch the 107-105 win. Irving didn’t just sink the game-winner, but it was with a left-handed hook shot. The […]

NBA star John Wall has dealt with some challenges in his life both on and off the court. In 2019, his beloved mother, Frances died of breast cancer. The now 33-year-old said his pain was intense, describing his mother as his “best friend.” In the wake of her death, Wall said that he put a […]

Coco Gauff is dominating the world of tennis. The post The Coco Gauff Experience: Following The Young Tennis Star’s Rise To Fame appeared first on NewsOne.