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With just a quarter of the 2024-2025 NBA season, remaining teams are beginning to surpass expectations or fall to the waistside. That couldn’t be more apparent than the Dallas Mavericks, whose playoff hopes have dwindled over the past few weeks. It started when they traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, getting Anthony Davis […]
Super Bowl LIX weekend has finally arrived, and after some close calls in the playoffs, the Kansas City Chiefs will be taking on the Philadelphia Eagles. While it is a repeat of the Super Bowl LVII from just two years ago, there have been some additions and subtractions on both teams that could sway things […]
We're still months away from the 2025 WNBA season beginning, but one of the league's biggest stars is still top of mind.
Everyone knows that risk comes with any sport, whether it be a pickup game, intramurals, or especially in the professional space. But beyond that, football may be the only one that could potentially have fans cringing at head injuries– look at Tua Tagovailoa’s scary head injuries. The latest quarterback to get pummeled by a linebacker […]
Dive into vital water safety tips with Olympic gold medalist Cullen Jones as he sits down with hosts Rodney and Samaria for Water Safety Month. Discover why swimming is more than a sport—it’s a life-saving skill that can help prevent drowning and empower communities. In this in-depth interview, Cullen shares his journey from breaking barriers […]
Omari “Peggy” Collins, co-founder of 4th&1, sits down with The Fumble to reveal the untold story behind building one of sports media’s most dynamic platforms, 4th&1. From its genesis in Peggy’s living room to hosting NFL legends and redefining athlete-driven content, this deep-dive interview uncovers the strategy, hustle, and passion that power the brand.
Malia Obama’s new Nike ad for A’ja Wilson is sparking serious plagiarism debates after fans pointed out striking similarities to indie filmmaker Samira Mitchell’s 2020 short “Queens of the Court.” In our breakdown, we compare shot-for-shot moments, analyze potential legal risks, and explore whether Nike’s rising star collaborator intentionally borrowed from Mitchell’s visionary work.
Dive deep into the 2025 NBA Playoff Round 2 matchups, including breaking down the latest Jalen Green trade rumors, expert series predictions, and updated power rankings you need to know. From clutch performances to potential blockbuster moves, we cover everything shaping the postseason landscape. #NBAPlayoffs2025, #JalenGreenTrade, #PlayoffPredictions, #PowerRankings, #NBAAnalysis, #BasketballBreakdown, #TradeRumors, #ConferenceSemiFinals, #HoopsTalk, #ClutchMoments
Craig Hodges wants his former Chicago Bulls teammates, Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen, to end their ongoing beef. On a recent episode of Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson’s podcast, All The Smoke, Hodges, arguably one of the best 3-point shooters in NBA history, not named Steph Curry, touched on a range of topics while reflecting […]
James Harden can get you to the playoffs, but don't count on him for anything else.
Aneesah Morrow is ready to take her game to the next level.
Charles Barkley is fed up with his new coworkers at ESPN, specifically Kendrick Perkins.
Dodger fans were not happy about their team visiting Donald Trump at the White House after the current administration's "accidental" erasure of Jackie Robinson's military career off the Department of Defense's website.
Mookie Betts and his Los Angeles Dodgers teammates can boast they got a pair of Kobe 6 sneakers nobody else has, thanks to Vanessa Bryant.
MLB teams reported to spring training just days ago, and there’s already a controversy brewing through the locker room. There’s been no sign stealing or HGH use, but there’s literally a problem in the locker room because it’s got everything to do with the uniforms. Sportwear juggernaut Nike is behind the newly designed uniforms, but […]
Imagine searching to find out more about your family ancestry only to discover you're related to a Hall of Fame baseball player.
We all know that Mike Tyson and Jake Paul‘s boxing match on Netflix was the talk of the internet for days, probably weeks, leading up to the match, which, depending on who you ask, may or may not have been the impressive spectacle audiences were looking for. No matter how you felt about the fight, which Paul won […]
The Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul fight has already had a ton of outcomes many weren’t expecting. Fans assumed there’d be a knockout to end the fight in the opening rounds but were also dismayed when Netflix’s live streaming capabilities weren’t up to par. Viewers were left with buffering and pixelated images that often froze […]
Netflix's marquee boxing matchup, Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson wasn't worth the $6.99 subscription price according to social media.
Legendary boxer Mike Tyson, once known as ‘the Baddest Man on the Planet,’ ushered in an entire era of heavyweight boxing, and now he’s battling a new generation. Tonight, Nov. 15, Tyson will be boxing the Youtuber and influencer turned fighter Jake Paul during a special Netflix event. It’s one of the hottest and most […]
The 2024 Miss Maine USA pageant's first runner-up has been attached to the six-time Super Bowl champ’s hip, and now even Charles Barkley is worried about him.
Southern University's Karli-Brooklyn LeFlore joined the SZN Opener podcast to reflect on her college cheerleading journey.
This week on SZN Opener, Howard University’s Marcus Smith Jr. sat down with host Rodney Rikai to talk college golf. In his 1-on-1 with Rikai, the rising star reflected on joining the historic HBCU’s golf program and what he loves about the sport.
Episode 4 of 'SZN Opener' spotlights Marianna Singletary, a force in women’s volleyball representing the University of Texas. The redshirt sophomore sat down with SZN Opener host Rodney Rikai to talk about playing with the Texas Longhorns and how being redshirted helped her grow as an athlete.
Shedeur Sanders' draft freefall was a shock to even seasoned NFL observers. Was it a message to Deion or both of them?
Shedeur Sanders agonizing wait has come to an end after the Cleveland Browns selected him with the 144th pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.
The alleged snub contrasts starkly with Eagles captain Lane Johnson's statement that it would be an honor for the team to visit the White House.
Ryan Clark went nuclear on Aaron Rodgers after the New York Jets QB criticized former NFL players who are now analysts.
Drake and LeBron James have connected to make magic before, and now they’re doing the same for the golf course. The cultural icons, along with Chris Pratt, are among a group of wealthy celebrities who are investing upwards of $3 billion into the PGA Tour. The hefty investment comes as the Tour is flipping to […]
Money talks, even regarding the PGA’s disdain for LIV Golf. The PGA resisted working with LIV Golf in any capacity for years because the former is backed and funded by Saudi Arabians. The tour disagrees with the Saudis’ views on human rights, which are controversially involved in the killing of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi. […]
Bethune Cookman University golf standout Willie Mack III is proving to the world that his story is far from over. Mack III secured his Korn Ferry Tour Card earlier this week while competing in Savannah, Georgia.
PGA Tour 2K23 hits store shelves in a couple of weeks
Olivia Miles shocks the college basketball world by heading to TCU, raising questions about star power and brand equity in women’s hoops. Discover how name recognition and social media mastery are setting elite players like Hailey Van Lift apart, and why traditional branding matters in collegiate sports. In this episode of The Fumble, Rodney Rikai […]
Delve into the heartbreaking saga of Kyron Lacey, the LSU receiver whose negligent homicide and hit‑and‑run charges, social media backlash, and missed Combine invite all preceded his untimely death. Join Rodney Rikai and Samaria Terry as they unpack the legal questions, the pressures of online scrutiny, and why mental health needs to be at the […]
Tyrese Halliburton overrated? NBA fans are furious that he topped the “most overrated player” list over defensive anchor Rudy Gobert. In this week’s Fumble, hosts Rodney Rikai & Samaria Terry debate whether Halliburton’s herky-jerky yet hyper-efficient game truly deserves the hate, or if it’s just personality bias at work. Tune in for the breakdown—and don’t […]
Front office drama heats up as Nico Harrison stands his ground amid calls for his firing after the Luka trade fallout. From PR blunders to missing owner backing, we unpack why the Mavericks president isn’t backing down and how this move could reshape NBA front office accountability. Rodney Rikai and Samaria Terry dive into every […]
Since retiring in 2003, Michael Jordan has stayed out of the spotlight, while choosing to remarry, open free healthcare clinics, and act as the face of Jordan Brand. But now, Jordan is returning to the world of basketball like many of his NBA brethren by becoming a “special contributor” for NBC. The major network made […]
The Boston Celtics' hopes of winning the NBA championship two years in a row may officially be over.
Last night’s NBA Draft lottery went so unexpectedly that GM Nico Harrison has seen some reprieve from his constant roasting.
The NBA Western Conference semifinals have gotten off to a rocky start for the Golden State Warriors, and if there’s one person who’ll express their frustrations, it’s Draymond Green.