Ne-Yo has a few mixed emotions about the fallout that Ray Rice has experienced since video of him knocking out his then-fiancée  surfaced. The former…

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FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Michael Vick fully supports the man who gave him a second chance in the NFL. The New York Jets quarterback defended NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell while the league and its teams have come under heavy criticism during the past two weeks over how they are dealing with several players facing […]

If anyone can relate to former Baltimore Ravens star Ray Rice’s troubles, its Chris Brown. He’s still dealing with the aftermath of his 2009 felony assault conviction for beating his then-girlfriend, pop superstar Rihanna. Though they’ve now gone their separate ways after several attempts at reconciliation, Brown has had several run-ins with the law since, […]

The NFL is trying to manage two controversial domestic abuse cases involving high-profile black players by hiring three female domestic violence experts – all white – to advise a league that is 70 percent black. The women are: Lisa Friel, former head of the sex crimes prosecution unit in the New York County District Attorney’s […]

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BALTIMORE (AP) — As expected, the NFL players’ union appealed Ray Rice’s indefinite suspension Tuesday night. Rice was originally handed a two-game suspension in July under the NFL’s personal conduct policy after he was charged with assault following a Feb. 15 altercation with his then-fiancee in a casino elevator. The Baltimore running back had already […]

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NEW YORK (AP) — Three experts in domestic violence will serve as consultants to the NFL. Commissioner Roger Goodell sent a memo to teams Monday announcing that Lisa Friel, Jane Randel and Rita Smith will work as “senior advisers.” They will “help lead and shape the NFL’s policies and programs relating to domestic violence and […]

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — It didn’t take the Ray Rice elevator video to get Kerry Washington talking about domestic violence. In fact, it was the day before news outlets were looping security camera images of the NFL running back punching out his then-fiancee Janay Palmer that the “Scandal” actress was filming a public service announcement […]

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Ray Rice has apparently opting for a more positive result from all the attention he’s gotten. Sources revealed to TMZ Sports that the former Baltimore Raven and his wife Janay have reportedly become born again Christians after their infamous elevator incident. So much so that the couple has done religious mentoring with other NFL players and […]

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Oscar winner and funny lady Mo’Nique was on “Good Day LA” and give the hosts Steve Edwards and Lisa Breckenridge a lot to chew on when appeared earlier this week. “They’ve never seen that version of mommy…yet?” That was her telling Steve and Lisa that her 9 year old twins have not seen her raunchy […]

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There’s now movement in the Ray Rice suspension situation NBC Sports is reporting that Rice will appeal the indefinite suspension on Monday (09-15-14). The appeal will be handled by the NFLPA and by an outside lawyer hired by Rice. Because the indefinite suspension was imposed under the personal-conduct policy, Commissioner Roger Goodell will have the […]

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  ‘Thursday Night Football” was supposed to kick off with a rock star performance of “Run This Town” by Rihanna, instead CBS will run a report about Ray Rice on “CBS This Morning” with anchor Norah O’Donnell…and we’re like good call. Don Cheadle’s narration and a comedy segment that was set to air was also pulled. […]

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Floyd Mayweather, known for his quick hands in the boxing ring and even quicker hands when it comes to assaulting the women in his life,…