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Charles Barkley to His ‘Stepdad’: I Don’t Care What You Say, Bron-Bron

Charles Barkley doesn’t want to be friends with stepfather LeBron James. In fact, he doesn’t care that James hopped on the Google and found out all of his misfortunes as a player. When asked about James’ recent receipt-laced tirade, Barkley laughed it off. “I was laughing; clearly he did some homework … he Googled me…

By

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

Published

February 1, 2017
Ex- NBA Guard Derek Fisher Can’t Stop Taking Losses

Derek Fisher now has more losses than his former team the New York Knicks. Since leaving the NBA, the former guard has been fired as head coach of the Knicks and been beaten up by the world’s skinniest bully, Matt Barnes. Now all five of his championship rings—the rings he earned playing Kobe and Shaq…

By

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

Published

January 31, 2017
Very Smart Brothas

I've Spent All Morning Trying To Find The Lie In Lebron's Charles Barkley Clapback

For the past several years, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen drive-thru window with sentience Charley Barkley has been pretty vocal and consistent with his criticism of Lebron James, questioning everything from his competitive spirit, his heart, his decision-making, and his friends. Admittedly, he usually prefaces this criticism with an acknowledgement of James’s talent and an articulation of…

By

Damon Young

Published

January 31, 2017
LeBron James Is Now Charles Barkley’s Father

LeBron James just verbally punched Charles Barkley in the face. He actually used his words to reach into Barkley’s soul and find that small part where all his insecurities were hiding and crushed him back to a baby. At this point, LeBron James is Charles Barkley’s father. The beef between the two men started after…

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Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

Published

January 31, 2017
Marshawn Lynch Went to Scotland and the Punch Line Is Marshawn Lynch

So I never know how to take these videos; you know, the ones where they take the African-American sports star out of his element and surround him in whiteness and then record him. It’s always felt like a backward safari, one of those moments when we collectively laugh at how uncultured the athlete is around…

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Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

Published

January 30, 2017
Politics

Sage Steele Is Still Out to Prove That a Biracial Woman Can Cry White Tears

ESPN host Sage Steele will never be coming to the cookout. Ever. On Sunday, as thousands around the country protested President Evil’s “Muslim ban”—the one his administration is refusing to call a Muslim ban even though that’s exactly what it is—Steele tweeted not about the protest, or solidarity with those who find the dictator-in-chief’s actions…

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Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

Published

January 30, 2017
Serena Williams Rocks No. 23 Jordans—Sent by Michael Jordan—to Celebrate Her 23rd Grand-Slam Win

Tennis phenom Serena Williams made history as she won her 23rd grand-slam title on Saturday night against her sister Venus Williams in in a 6-4, 6-4 victory at the Australian Open. And not only did Serena return to the world No. 1 ranking, but she capped off the sweet night by changing into classic “23”…

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Angela Helm

Published

January 28, 2017
Very Smart Brothas

A Cheer For The New England Patriots Is A Cheer For Donald Trump

Sports fans usually don’t want to mix their politics and sports — well, White sports fans — but fans of the New England Patriots have no choice. From Tom Brady’s passive-aggressive endorsement of Trump to the very name of the organization, if the personal is, indeed, political, then Patriots fans need to come to terms…

By

Lawrence Ware

Published

January 26, 2017
Usain Bolt Loses Gold Medal Over Teammate’s Drug Test

I’m sure Usain Bolt is pissed right now, because a teammate is messing with his legacy. Bolt’s going to have to return his 2008 Olympic relay gold medal after Jamaican teammate Nesta Carter tested positive for a banned substance, the BBC reports. Here’s the thing: If I’m Carter, I’m pissed, too. Why is a sample…

By

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

Published

January 25, 2017
Bengals’ Adam ‘Pacman’ Jones to Police: ‘I Hope You Die’

I’m unclear as to how the Cincinnati Bengals’ Adam “Pacman” Jones still has a job. When it comes to playing football, he’s decent, but when it comes to causing trouble, he’s amazing. He’s literally world-class. Recently Jones was arrested for doing Pacman stuff (which usually means cursing someone out or spitting on someone or fighting…

By

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

Published

January 24, 2017