News

Culture

LSU Star Angel Reese Signs Multi-Year Deal With Reebok

Last week we learned that Hall of Famers Shaquille O'Neal was named President of Basketball for Reebok and Allen Iverson was the brand's Vice...
First and Pen Staff -
News

WNBA Legend Teresa Weatherspoon Named Chicago Sky Head Coach

On Thursday, the Chicago Sky tapped WNBA royalty in Teresa Weatherspoon to be the team's new head coach. Weatherspoon, the fiery point guard selected by...
First and Pen Staff -
News

Brett Favre Won’t Release Taxes In Welfare Fraud Case

Ever since the massive welfare fraud case in Mississippi was exposed, Brett Favre has been a primary target in the media and by auditors...
First and Pen Staff -
News

Doug Williams, James Harris Honored With Field Naming At Grambling

Yesterday, Grambling State University announced they would be honoring two of their legendary players, Doug Williams and James "Shack" Harris", by naming the field...
Yussuf Khan -
News

Usher To Headline The 2024 Super Bowl Halftime Show

Usher has done it his way, and now he'll do the exact same thing at Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas. This morning, fans of...
First and Pen Staff -
Culture

Diddy Is Honoring $1 Million Pledge To Jackson St. Football

Diddy always told people that he wouldn't stop and later today he'll prove that again. On June 26th, 2022 at the BET Award, an emotional...
First and Pen Staff -
News

Jazz, Clippers To Donate All Proceeds From Preseason Game To Maui Wildfire Relief

The wildfire that raged through Maui destroyed communities and families, but now relief is pouring in from all over, including the world of sports. In...
First and Pen Staff -
News

Reggie Bush To File Defamation Lawsuit Against The NCAA

Reggie Bush was one of the most electrifying players ever to play college football and one of the main reasons for USC's dominance in...
Yussuf Khan -
News

Mississippi Supreme Court Won’t Remove Brett Favre From Welfare Lawsuit

Late last week, Brett Favre didn't receive any hometown love from Mississippi's Supreme Court as it ruled it would not remove him from the...
First and Pen Staff -
News

Ohio St. AD Gene Smith Announces He’s Stepping Down Next Year

After the flurry of conference realignment that erupted last week, today Ohio State AD Gene Smith dropped, arguably, a bigger bombshell when he announced...
Yussuf Khan -
News

NFL Changes Its Personal Conduct Policy And Increases Penalties

The NFL has long been criticized for its handling of cases involving sexual misconduct and domestic violence. Now it's taking a big step forward...
First and Pen Staff -
News

“State Of HBCU Athletics” Headlines The Get In The Game Sports Business Career Conference

Englewood, NJ; Thursday, July 26th, 2023- We at First and Pen are proud to partner with sports data and analytics company SBRnet to host...
First and Pen Staff -
News

University Of The Virgin Islands Names Dr. Karen M. Carty New AD

For those not in the know, the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) is an HBCU institution with campuses on the islands of St....
First and Pen Staff -
News

Brooklyn Has A Pickleball Team And Some Big Name Investors

Pickleball has continued its growth and now the sport has arrived in Brooklyn, arguably the trendiest city in the country, through the team the...
First and Pen Staff -
News

With Commanders Sale, The NFL Has Seven Black Team Owners

Thursday was the day all Washington football fans have been dreaming of since Daniel Snyder first started dragging the franchise down after acquiring it...
Yussuf Khan -
Load more

Recent Stories

Hottest Stories

You might also like
Recommended to you

News

Coco Gauff Invests In Unrivaled 3×3 Women’s Basketball League

On Monday evening, Tennis star Coco Gauff joined the...
First and Pen Staff -
News

Former UNLV OC Brennan Marion Named Sacramento St. Football HC

This past weekend was a big one for college...
Yussuf Khan -
News

Randy Moss Reveals That He Is Battling Cancer

Earlier this month, fans were worried that Pro Football...
First and Pen Staff -
© 2020 The Khanate Group, LLC