Outspoken reality television star Evelyn Lozada has finally shared photos of her two-month old baby boy with the world. Evelyn made headlines last year when she revealed on Instagram that she was engaged to LA Dodgers star Carl Crawford, less than a year after she filed for divorce from former NFL star, Ochocinco. The mom of two […]
WOBURN, Mass. (AP) — The son of longtime Boston Red Sox broadcaster Jerry Remy pleaded guilty to murder and other charges for stabbing his girlfriend last year and attacking people who tried to help her, and was immediately given the mandatory sentence of life in prison without parole. Jared Remy, 35, admitted in Middlesex Superior […]
Racism has invaded various segments of society and it remains pervasive despite epic strides made by people of color. In the world of sports, however, racism of a vicious sort continues to fester and often goes largely unchecked, most recently exemplified by the Donald Sterling situation. Racism in sports was the norm at one point, […]
Doug Glanville, a retired major league baseball player was reminded that racial profiling in America was still very much alive and well as he stood in the driveway of his Tudor home in Hartford, CN, shoveling snow. Glanville writes (as told to The Atlantic): I noted the strangeness of his being in Hartford—an entirely separate […]
* The percentage of black MBA baseball players has dipped to civil rights-era numbers. *A new survey reveals that the sexes have different ideas about…
ATLANTA (AP) — Hank Aaron was more relieved than jubilant after he broke Babe Ruth’s home-run record on April 8, 1974. The 40-year anniversary of his 715th homer provides a different perspective. Aaron’s record-breaking homer will be celebrated on Tuesday night before the Atlanta Braves’ home opener against the New York Mets. Hate mail and […]
Hereeeee’s your new baby boy! Yes, congrats are in order for LA Dodgers star player Carl Crawford and “Basketball Wives” star and fiancée, Evelyn Lozada. They are the proud parents of a baby boy born Saturday morning, weighing 8lbs and 21 inches long. It was a natural birth. Evelyn pushed four times and bip, bam, […]
NEW YORK (AP) — While the New York Yankees set another salary record, the Houston Astros had the lowest average in the major leagues in 14 years and the attention of the players’ union. The overall big league average rose 5.4 percent this season to a record $3.39 million, according to the annual report released […]
ATLANTA (AP) — For the Braves, abandoning downtown Atlanta for the suburbs means moving closer to the team’s fan base and developing money-making restaurants and amenities. Team officials say it’s simply good business. Their decision also highlights long-standing disparities over wealth, where people live and transportation. Those facets of life are connected to race and […]
Jay Z once said he was going to show us how to move in a room full of vultures. He may have mastered that, but…
Jay Z once said he was going to show us how to move in a room full of vultures. He may have mastered that, but…
AMHERST, Mass. (AP) — The Red Sox have now won three World Series in the past decade — but not since the days of Babe Ruth had Boston won a fall classic in its beloved Fenway Park. The victory sent Boston fans spilling into the streets Wednesday night to celebrate the team’s 6-1 victory over […]
