Flau’jae Links up With Serena Williams to Sign Personalized Jersey for Daughter Olympia
“This is why women’s sports is important.”♥️ Olympia Ohanian, daughter of tennis legend Serena Williams, recently had an unforgettable day meeting LSU basketball star and rapper Flau’jae Johnson at Essence Fest. The LSU star stopped to sign a special jersey for the young mogul. Alexis Ohanian, Serena’s husband, shared the heartwarming moment on social media, […]
A’ja Wilson Makes History as Las Vegas Aces All-Time Leading Scorer
A’ja Wilson is having quite the season!⭐️ Over the weekend, the two-time WNBA MVP and Las Vegas Aces star made history by surpassing Sophia Young-Malcolm to become the franchise’s all-time leading scorer, according to CNN Sports. In Sunday’s game against the Dallas Wings, @aja22wilson delivered an outstanding performance with 28 points and 10 rebounds, securing […]
Atlanta Retiree Creates Mobile Laundry Service for Homeless Population
This is what community is all about! Nicky Crawford is an Atlanta resident who is making the most of his retirement. Not content with just sitting at home watching the clouds roll by, Crawford has made it his mission to help out his fellow community members. According to 11 Alive, Atlanta is the hub for […]
Watch Monaé Nichols Jump Exact Meters Needed to Qualify for Paris Olympics
Now, this is impressive! With the Paris Olympics just around the corner, many of our star-studded athletes are putting their money where their mouth is! Recently, Monaé Nichols, a Bethune-Cookman alum and superb track and field athlete who competes in the long jump, competed at the Olympic Trials for her spot in Paris. On Nichols’ […]
Angel Reese Gets Emotional After Being Named WNBA All-Star in Rookie Season
She deserves it! Angel Reese has been having an incredible rookie season. Drafted No. 7 to the Chicago Sky, the former Bayou Barbie is making a name for herself in the windy city. This past week she made history as the first WNBA player to record a double-double in 10 consecutive games in a single […]
Sza & Simone Biles Bond Over Love for Gymnastics in Heartwarming New Video
We love to see the support among sisters! 4x Grammy Award-winning artist SZA, a former gymnast herself, recently had a unique opportunity to sit down with Simone Biles, the most decorated American gymnast ever. Their shared love for the sport created a bond that was palpable, with SZA admitting she was downright giddy over the […]
Sha’Carri Richardson & Noah Lyles Star in New Netflix Documentary About Fastest Humans Alive
Just in time for the highly anticipated Paris Olympics! Netflix has released a new sports series titled SPRINT, a documentary that showcases the incredible journey of ‘The World’s Fastest Humans.’ The film stars Sha’Carri Richardson and Noah Lyles, both of whom were named the 2023 USATF Athletes of the Year. Despite their young age, these […]
Former WNBA Star & Hall of Famer Swin Cash Named Senior VP of Basketball Operations With New Orleans Pelicans
Swin Cash, a former WNBA star and Naismith Hall of Famer, has been named the Senior Vice President of Basketball Operations for the New Orleans Pelicans. According to The Athletic, this makes her one of the highest-ranking women in an NBA front office. According to executive vice president of basketball operations David Griffin, “Every single […]
Prince, Nia Long, Busta Rhymes & Fantasia All Named In Hollywood Walk of Fame Class of 2025
The Hollywood Walk of Fame has revealed its Class of 2025 honorees, featuring icons like Prince, Nia Long, Busta Rhymes, and Fantasia, who will soon receive their stars. The honorees, selected by the Walk of Fame Selection Panel of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, were announced by Niecy Nash, Jimmy Jam, and Joe Mantegna on […]
Quincy Wilson Makes History as Youngest U.S. Male Track & Field Athlete to Make Olympic Team
The poster child for Black excellence! Quincy Wilson is a 16-year-old student at Bullis School in Potomac, MD, NBC News reports. A burgeoning track & field athlete, Quincy recently ran at the Olympic trials, running an impressive 44.66 seconds on June 21st and then beating his own record two days later, clocking in at 44.59. […]