NEW YORK (AP) — Colin Kaepernick can add author and publisher to his resume. The former NFL quarterback who knelt during the national anthem to protest racial injustice and police brutality announced Thursday he’s writing a memoir through his own publishing company. It’s called Kaepernick Publishing, and the audio version of the currently untitled book […]
The owner of the New Orleans Saints said Monday that the NFL team played no role in determining which priests would be named in the list of “credibly accused” clergy published by the area’s Roman Catholic Church. Gayle Benson, a devout Catholic who has donated millions of dollars to church causes, also said in a […]
The NFL was founded 100 years ago this year, but has never had a Black woman as a full-time coach or an assistant coach. Jennifer King and the Washington Washington Football Team are about to change that, according to reports. The Athletic reports that, the Washington Football Team are planning to make King an assistant […]
A Cleveland Pastor is has gathered up all of his faith and has met with an attorney with strong conviction and intention to sue the NFL. Pastor Dave Daubenmire is not pleased with what he calls, the porn show, that appeared on his television screen during the halftime show of Superbowl LIV. According […]
BEREA, Ohio (AP) — As Andrew Berry waited to be welcomed back as Cleveland’s new general manager, his baby son, Kairo, let out a couple of cranky cries before settling down for a nap. Later, his 2-year-old son, Zion, asked Berry if he could wear a helmet. The Browns have turned to youth in their […]
There’s been a LOT of speculation as to why Jay-Z and Beyonce did not stand for the National Anthem at Sunday’s Super Bowl game in Miami. Some assumed Jay & Bey were makimg some kind of silent protest in accordance with what Colin Kaepernick did with taking a knee. Like BlackAmericaWeb.com on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Well, […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Willie Wood, the Hall of Fame defensive back who won five NFL championships with the Green Bay Packers under coach Vince Lombardi and made the first interception in Super Bowl history, died Monday. He was 83. Wood died of natural causes in Washington, according to Robert Schmidt, his longtime friend and […]
Well, we know of at least one former NFL QB who wasn’t watching the Super Bowl. That would be Colin Kaepernick, who spent his Sunday serving the less fortunate. Instead of posting up, so to speak, on a comfy sofa or sports bar or something like that, Kaep spent a busy Sunday at the Schomburg Center […]
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) – The comeback Chiefs did it again and are Super Bowl champions. Patrick Mahomes threw for a pair of touchdowns in the game’s final 6:13, helping the Kansas City Chiefs erase a 10-point deficit and beat the San Francisco 49ers 31-20 in Super Bowl 54. SIGN UP FOR OUR […]
Ahead of today’s big game, the Super Bowl, Jay Z is speaking his mind on his partnership with the NFL and the fact that it’s really the same thing Colin Kaepernick is after. Only the approach is different. SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER: Speaking with the New York Times, Jay Z again defended his collaboration with the league, which many […]
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Jamie Foxx tricked an A-list crowd at a pre-Super Bowl show Saturday, telling them Beyoncé was about to perform. “I’m going to go ahead and let it out of the bag right now: Beyoncé. Beyoncé,” he screamed as the guests at The Giving Fund’s Big Game Big Give event cheered. […]
In 1988, the Washington Washington Football Team and the Denver Broncos clashed in San Diego, Calif. for Super Bowl XXII. Quarterback Doug Williams led the Skins to victory, becoming the first Black starting quarterback to play in the big game and the first Black quarterback to be named Super Bowl MVP. SIGN UP FOR OUR […]
