Michael Vick says he has been playing chess for four years so its no surprise that Tuesday,
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Junior Seau’s death officially ruled as suicide
Rest In Peace. AP
BASS CHECK: Floyd Mayweather covers ESPN Magazine Money Issue
ESPN the Magazine revealed the cover of “The Money Issue” and appropriately, Floyd Mayweather is front and center. The reveal is just in time for Mayweather’s scheduled bout against Miguel Cotto, Saturday, May 5th, at the Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Long live The Money Team! SOURCE
Junior Seau dies in apparent suicide
After early reports of a shooting at his Oceanside, CA residence, it has been confirmed that Former NFL linebacker Junior Seau has died. According to TMZ: Cops are currently at Seau’s home — located in San Diego County — and were seen talking with a man who was inside the house and appeared distraught. We’re …
BENJI: ESPN Films and directors Coodie and Chike bring Ben Wilson story to screen, debuts at Tribeca
BENJI is a 30 for 30 film about slain Chicago basketball legend, Ben Wilson When I think of Ben Wilson, Langston Hughes’ poem, A Dream Deferred comes to mind. What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore– And then run? Does it …
Congressman Manny Pacquiao is selling Hennessy?
Is it Manny Pacquiao the boxer or Congressman Manny Pacquiao who is pitching “the yack?’ French cognac house, Hennessy, enlisted the prized fighter turned politician to promote their brand. Watch the commercial after you advance the ball…
Penny Hardaway talks business and future plans with Black Enterprise
A great deal of attention has been paid to athletes who mismanage their finances and/or fall on hard times after the playing days are done. Penny Hardaway is not that person. Perhaps it began with a sound, unprecedented rookie contract in 1993, and an enviable Nike contract for that time period. Whatever the case, Hardaway …
Amar’e Stoudemire busts hand through glass case after Knicks loss
In an assumed act of frustration and angst at the New York Knicks‘ poor performance in their first-round playoff match and Monday night’s loss to the Miami Heat, Amar’e Stoudemire decided to punch a fire extinguisher box on his way to the locker room at AmerianAirlines Arena, injuring his left hand. I have but one …
