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Jay Connor

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Menace to supremacy. Founder of Extraordinary Ideas and co-host and producer of The Extraordinary Negroes podcast. Impatiently waiting for y'all to stop putting sugar in grits.

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'It's Gonna Blow the NBA World Up': Phoenix Suns Owner Robert Sarver Might be the Next Contestant on That Summer Jam Screen

'It's Gonna Blow the NBA World Up': Phoenix Suns Owner Robert Sarver Might be the Next Contestant on That Summer Jam Screen

ESPN is reportedly about to drop a bombshell report accusing Sarver of racist and sexist behavior.

In Moving Deposition, Vanessa Bryant Reveals How She Learned About the Deaths of Kobe and Gianna

In Moving Deposition, Vanessa Bryant Reveals How She Learned About the Deaths of Kobe and Gianna

Bryant has filed a lawsuit against Los Angeles County alleging emotional distress.

Ja'Marr Chase Doesn't Play Fair, the Kansas City Chiefs Don't Play at All and Other Takeaways From Week 7 of the NFL

Ja'Marr Chase Doesn't Play Fair, the Kansas City Chiefs Don't Play at All and Other Takeaways From Week 7 of the NFL

With Week 7 of the NFL officially in the books, let's discuss what went down.

'It Was Bad': Karl-Anthony Towns Talks Mental Health, Survivors Guilt After Losing Eight Relatives to COVID-19

'It Was Bad': Karl-Anthony Towns Talks Mental Health, Survivors Guilt After Losing Eight Relatives to COVID-19

The 25-year-old has had a difficult time during the pandemic and opened up about his journey.

NBA Expands Its Support of HBCUs With Career Development Programs, HBCU Classic

NBA Expands Its Support of HBCUs With Career Development Programs, HBCU Classic

The NBA is stepping its game up when it comes to its commitment to HBCUs.

Dak Prescott's Encourages Mental Health Awareness With 'Ask 4 Help!' Campaign

Dak Prescott's Encourages Mental Health Awareness With 'Ask 4 Help!' Campaign

The two-time Pro Bowler has been wearing 'Ask 4 Help!' on his wrist tape all season.

Report: The Raiders Had the Highest Percentage of Black Players in the NFL Until Jon Gruden Came on Board

Report: The Raiders Had the Highest Percentage of Black Players in the NFL Until Jon Gruden Came on Board

A new report by FiveThirtyEight provides some damning evidence against the Raiders' former coach.

NFL, Players Agree to End 'Race Norming' in $1B Concussion Settlement

NFL, Players Agree to End 'Race Norming' in $1B Concussion Settlement

The landmark settlement will also revisit prior claims and adjust those findings accordingly.

Red Bull's Dance Your Style Represents Hip-Hop's Evolution, But Dancers Like Outrage Ensure the Competition Remains True to Its Roots

Red Bull's Dance Your Style Represents Hip-Hop's Evolution, But Dancers Like Outrage Ensure the Competition Remains True to Its Roots

Red Bull's Dance Your Style competition is scouring the country for hip-hop's best dancers.

Delonte West Arrested for Disorderly Conduct, Resisting Arrest in Florida

Delonte West Arrested for Disorderly Conduct, Resisting Arrest in Florida

The 38-year-old former NBA guard has sadly suffered a setback on his road to recovery.

Guess Who's Bizzack?

Guess Who's Bizzack?

Opening night of the NBA's 2021-22 season is officially in the books.

Welp, That Didn't Take Long: Ben Simmons Gets Booted From Practice, Suspended by the 76ers

Welp, That Didn't Take Long: Ben Simmons Gets Booted From Practice, Suspended by the 76ers

The ongoing saga between the three-time NBA All-Star and the Philadelphia 76ers continues.

Cut the Check: Dawn Staley Joins UConn’s Geno Auriemma as the NCAA's Highest-Paid Woman's Coach

Cut the Check: Dawn Staley Joins UConn’s Geno Auriemma as the NCAA's Highest-Paid Woman's Coach

The WNBA legend has had tremendous success as an NCAA basketball coach and now has the salary to prove it.

You've Gotta Be Stupid AF to Get Suspended by the NHL for a Fake Vaccination Card, and Evander Kane Is Stupid AF

You've Gotta Be Stupid AF to Get Suspended by the NHL for a Fake Vaccination Card, and Evander Kane Is Stupid AF

The San Jose Sharks forward just got suspended 21 games for being a first-ballot Hall of Fame idiot.

'I'm Just Doing What I'm Supposed to Do': Keshia Knight Pulliam Pays It Forward With HBCU Class in Session Series

'I'm Just Doing What I'm Supposed to Do': Keshia Knight Pulliam Pays It Forward With HBCU Class in Session Series

The Tyler Perry's House of Payne star is partnering with Now and Later to teach at Clark Atlanta University.

Just In Case It Wasn't Abundantly Clear Beforehand, Candace Parker Cements Her Status as a WNBA Legend

Just In Case It Wasn't Abundantly Clear Beforehand, Candace Parker Cements Her Status as a WNBA Legend

On Sunday, the six-time WNBA All-Star helped push the Chicago Sky to its first-ever WNBA championship.

The Jacksonville Jaguars End Their Losing Streak, the Arizona Cardinals Can't Be Beat and Other Takeaways From Week 6 of the NFL

The Jacksonville Jaguars End Their Losing Streak, the Arizona Cardinals Can't Be Beat and Other Takeaways From Week 6 of the NFL

With Week 6 of the NFL officially in the record books, there's plenty to discuss.

After Splitting From the Joe Budden's Podcast, Rory and Mal Get the Last $10 Million Laugh

After Splitting From the Joe Budden's Podcast, Rory and Mal Get the Last $10 Million Laugh

The former The Joe Budden Podcast co-hosts have secured the bag with a new Stitcher deal.

Howard University Didn't Have a Women's Rugby Team, So a Black Woman Spawned a Movement by Creating One

Howard University Didn't Have a Women's Rugby Team, So a Black Woman Spawned a Movement by Creating One

19-year-old Takunda Rusike refused to be denied—and the James G. Robertson and Clive Sullivan Rugby Foundation had…

Kevin Durant Keeps the Faith, Believes Kyrie Irving Situation 'Will Work Out'

Kevin Durant Keeps the Faith, Believes Kyrie Irving Situation 'Will Work Out'

The 33-year-old knows Kyrie Irving is a piece of the Brooklyn Nets' championship puzzle.