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By Signing Odell Beckham, The Rams Are Really All In All In

Odell Beckham didn't take too much time to decide his next team of choice as he is heading west to the LA Rams. A few...
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NAACP Urges Free Agents To Say “No” To Texas

Texas has enacted a sweeping number of restrictions, adversely affecting large parts of the state's population. From restrictions on voting and a woman's right to...
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Dak Prescott Leaves Adidas For the Jordan Brand

Dak Prescott finally returned to the practice field after a gruesome ankle injury last season. Just in time to sign his second big deal...
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Dwyane Wade Purchases Ownership Stake In Utah Jazz

Big news from the NBA as future Hall of Famer, Dwyane Wade, purchased an ownership stake in the Utah Jazz. The eight-time All-NBA player with...
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Sports Reacts To Horrific Police Killing Of Daunte Wright

Once again we were forced to watch the unnecessary, infuriating, and horrific killing of another Black man by the police. And once again it...
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The Bucs’ Byron Leftwich And Todd Bowles Deserve Co-Super Bowl MVP

On Sunday night in Tampa, the Bucs' executed a masterful game plan which frustrated and eventually demolished the Kansas City Chiefs, 31-9. The master...
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Welcome To First And Pen

Welcome to First And Pen! Today, January 11th, 2021, is our official launch day and I'm honored to be your host. "First And Pen"...
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NBPA Joins In To Renovate Court At Harlem’s Storied Rucker Park

Harlem's Holcombe Rucker Park is synonymous with basketball. Some of the greatest ballers in history played there. Kareem-Abdul Jabbar, Dr. J, Joe Hammond, Pee...
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Former NBA Star Ray Allen Becomes Boys HS Basketball Coach

Ray Allen was one of the deadliest shooters in NBA history. Allen was originally drafted by the Minnesota Timberwolves in 1996 but immediately traded...
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New England Patriots Aids In Haiti Relief Efforts

Love them or hate them, you can't deny that the New England Patriots and owner Robert Kraft haven't done their part in global relief...
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Giannis Antetokounmpo Buys Stake In Milwaukee Brewers

NBA Champion Giannis Antetokounmpo captured the hearts of Milwaukee sports fans when they selected him with the 15th pick in the 2013 NBA Draft....
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Nate Burleson Becomes Co-Host Of “CBS This Morning”

We've seen former athletes head to broadcasting as the next step in their careers. The majority of the time it's in the sport they...
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Masai Ujiri Reportedly Gets New Deal, Bigger Role With Raptors

Masai Ujiri built something special with the Toronto Raptors in the 2018-19 season. After trading for Kawhi Leonard in July of 2018, the Raptors...
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Washington Football Team Bans Native American Themed Attire

The movement to stop using Native American-themed attire and imagery in sports was a long time coming. This year it finally arrived across the...
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Barack Obama Joins NBA Africa As A Strategic Partner

President Obama is a die-hard basketball fan. During his time in office, we watched him play pick-up games and fill out his annual March...
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