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Take Your Summer to the Next Level With Our Summer Essentials

With June gloom out the way, it’s finally time to enjoy your summer—with a little help from The Root.

By

Jay Connor

Published

July 14, 2023
Culture, Sports

Ex-New York Giants Wide Receiver Victor Cruz Retires From NFL, Will Join ESPN as Analyst

Former New York Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz has done his last salsa in the opponent’s end zone, as the 31-year-old announced his retirement Tuesday adding that he will be joining ESPN as an NFL analyst. “As I officially close one chapter of my life and begin another, I could not be more thrilled to…

By

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

Published

August 21, 2018
Very Smart Brothas

A Line By Line Breakdown Of The Text Sent By Victor Cruz’s Fiancee

New York Giants’ wide receiver Victor Cruz is engaged to a presumably lovely young woman named Elaina Watley. They’ve been together for the better part of a decade and have an adorable three year old child together . Through it all, presumably Elaina has worn many hats — friend, lover, partner, publicist — but all…

By

Shamira Ibrahim

Published

October 8, 2015