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THE BUZZ! NBA Players Clap Back at U.S. Track Star Noah Lyles’ ‘World Champion’ Comments Next, US track star Noah Lyles is feeling good after his 3 gold medal showing at the recent world championships in Budapest. So good that he spoke out about other athletes in sports calling themselves world champions, more specifically, NBA […]

THE BUZZ! Women’s World Cup Daily: Jamaica send Brazil crashing out Big shout to the Jamaican women national team. A story of defying the odds. Jamaican women’s soccer team, the Reggae Girlz, made history by knocking Brazil out of the Women’s World Cup and advancing to the knockout stages for the first time ever. A […]

Biden Set to Issue Policing Order on Anniversary of Floyd Killing Today May 25th is the 2nd anniversary of the murder of George Floyd. And although the George Floyd Justice In Policing Act has not been passed through Congress, President Joe Biden is set to sign an executive order today to make some changes in […]

A Big congratulation goes out to Wyatt Oroke who is a 7th and 8th grade English teacher at City Springs Elementary/Middle School, on East Pratt Street and now also Maryland’s Teacher of the Year for 2020-2021. Mr. Oroke, who is also known as “Mr. O,” was chosen from seven finalists from Maryland’s 24 public school systems. The […]

Since the covid-19 crisis, there are a lot of normal activities we use to do without worry, not anymore. People are being more cautious and are paying more attention to where they go, what they do, and what they touch, along with all the safety precautions, cleaning, wearing a mask, and social distancing, to limit […]

Today is National Girls & Women In Sports Day, in which we celebrate the accomplishments of amazing female athletes and recognize the influence of sports participation for women and girls. Today is also a day that we honor the continuing struggle for equality for women in sports. In other words, we’ve come a long way, […]

It’s 2019, and there’s not one openly LGBTQ player in the NBA or NFL. But all of that may change starting today. Former Dallas Cowboys and Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive end Ryan Russell bravely came out as bisexual in a recent interview with ESPN.com. The 27-year old NFL vet said in the interview: “My truth […]

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Quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Jameis Winston, has strict ideas on how boys and girls should act. In a speech to a group of third, fourth and fifth graders at Melrose Elementary school in St. Petersburg, Winston insisted boys “aren’t supposed to be soft-spoken” and girls are  “supposed to be silent, polite, gentle.” Watch […]

A group of racist spectators made their presence known to a Partizan Belgrade player on Sunday. The unfortunate victim was 28-year old midfielder Everton Luiz. During a game against Rad Belgrade, rival fans chanted racist remarks at Luiz and even had an insulting banner displayed. Though the banner was removed when a referee took it down, Luiz […]