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A$AP Rocky Dubs "Testing" His "Yeezus" Moment, Details Kanye West’s Involvement
A$AP Rocky says he knew it was going to be polarizing. A$AP Rocky’s Testing is undoubtedly one of his most polarizing bodies of work to date. The rapper’s third studio album wasn’t necessarily received with open arms due to its experimental nature. Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images In a recent interview with Kerwin Frost, Rocky spoke on his project in hindsight but explained that he was expecting it to either be loved or hated without a middle ground in between. He did dish out on his feelings towards the project and compared it to Kanye West‘s Yeezus. On top of that, he revealed...
Shannon Sharpe Eviscerates Orlando Scandrick For Eagles Hate
Sharpe came prepared. Orlando Scandrick has been going on an “F you” tour ever since he was cut by the Philadelphia Eagles. Scandrick was a member of the Eagles secondary and was eventually cut due to a string of awful defensive performances. The former player has taken it upon himself to be the Eagles’ most vocal critic and has turned his situation into a recurring analyst gig on FS1’s Undisputed. Scandrick received the call of duty on Monday because his former team lost in the playoffs the day before. As you can imagine, Scandrick was incredibly disrespectful of the Eagles,...
Anthony Davis Refuses Lakers Max Extension, Will Go To Free Agency
Davis is hoping to maximize his earnings. Anthony Davis has been an MVP-caliber player this season and Los Angeles Lakers fans are incredibly happy that the team traded for him. Davis has a one-year player option on his contract that would extend him into the 2020-2021 season. He also had the option of signing a four-year, $146 million extension with the Lakers. According to Chris Haynes of Yahoo! Sports, the Lakers offered Davis the max extension today although he chose to decline it. This means Davis will become a free agent at the end of the season and can...
Derrick Rose To Participate In 2020 All-Star Skills Competition In Chicago
D-Rose returning to Chicago for the All-Star Skills Competition. The NBA’s All-Star festivities are on the horizon and we’re slowly but surely learning more about the All-Star Saturday Night participants. For instance, just yesterday it was reported that both Dwight Howard and Derrick Jones Jr. have agreed to take part in the Slam Dunk Contest, while two-time champion Zach LaVine and Grizzlies rookie Ja Morant are considering accepting their invitation. On Tuesday, Shams Charania revealed Detroit Pistons point guard Derrick Rose as the first participant in the Skills Competition, which will also take place on Saturday, February 15. Rose, 31, is currently...
Stephen A. Smith Rips NFL Teams For Lack Of Black Head Coaches
Smith brought the “Rooney Rule” into question. Stephen A. Smith has been very vocal about the things he dislikes in the world of sports. Today on First Take, Smith voiced his displeasure with what’s been going on in terms of the NFL head coaching searches. So far, every team in need of a new coach has hired a white person and it doesn’t seem as though they’ve interviewed any African-American suitors. Of course, this goes against the “Rooney Rule” which demands teams interview a diverse range of candidates in order to be fair. Smith argued that the “Rooney Rule” doesn’t...
NBA "Seriously Reconsidering" The Idea Of Playoff Reseeding: Report
NBA might scrap their plans to implement playoff reseeding. The NBA has a number of items on the docket for the Board of Governors meeting in April, but the idea of reseeding the final four playoff teams may be off the table. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski and Zach Lowe, the NBA is “seriously reconsidering” the proposed plan reseeding the conference finalists as part of their larger proposal to reshape the league’s calendar. According to the report, one of the major concerns from teams was the potential for a ridiculous travel schedule. “For example, a Milwaukee-Indiana conference final would presumably benefit the winner...
Nicki Minaj’s Wax Figure At Madame Tussauds Looks Nothing Like Her: Fans React
Why does Nicki Minaj’s wax figure look like Kourtney Kardashian? If Nicki Minaj‘s new wax figure at Madame Tussauds in Germany weren’t in this exact pose, nobody would have guessed that it showed the New York rap superstar. After enjoying a long career in music, Minaj has announced that she will be taking time to build a family with her husband Kenneth “Zoo” Petty. Preemptively telling her fans that she would be entering retirement, the rapper has already turned back on that claim, appearing on other artist’s records as a featured guest. She seems to still have an interest...
Shaq Has No Doubt He And Kobe Would Beat LeBron & AD: Watch
“Who’s gonna guard me?” Los Angeles Lakers superstars LeBron James and Anthony Davis have proven to be one of the most dominant tandems in the NBA today, but they couldn’t hold a candle to the duo of Shaq and Kobe. At least, that’s what Shaq thinks. During an appearance on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon on Monday, The Diesel was asked the hypothetical question: Who would win in a two-on-two, he and Kobe Bryant in their prime or LeBron James and Anthony Davis. The Hall of Fame center left no doubt, saying “hell yes” he and the Black Mamba would reign supreme....
Rae Sremmurd’s Younger Brother In Police Custody After Stepdad Fatally Shot: Report
Michael Brown, younger brother to Swae Lee and Slim Jxmmi, is being held as a person of interest after Floyd Sullivan’s death. The stepfather of Slim Jxmmi and Swae Lee has died after he was shot in Mississippi, according to TMZ. Floyd Sullivan, the stepfather of Rae Sremmurd, was pronounced dead once police were dispatched to the scene, Tupelo PD said. The police department said that the 62-year-old man suffered several gunshot wounds following the shooting. Bennett Raglin/Getty Images Michael Brown, the younger brother to Swae and Jxm, is now in police custody as a person of interest. He’s currently...Recent Posts
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