Summer League: First impressions of Wizards 2024 draft picks
The Wizards are a team to watch at NBA Summer League with three first round picks participating. Double Take Sports was on site in Vegas for opening weekend. Here are our initial impressions of Alex Sarr, Bub Carrington, and Kyshawn George.
WNBA Launches More Than Game Campaign
In anticipation of the 2023 WNBA season tip off this Friday, May 19th, the WNBA unveiled its official creative campaign spot and tagline for the league’s 27th season, More Than Game.
WATCH: Steph Curry Reacts to Being Called Modern Michael Jordan
VIDEO: It’s not often that Steph Curry is speechless but when he learned that Steve Kerr called him a modern MJ, it took him some time to react and gather his thoughts.
Mercedes-Benz Stadium selected as site for AFC Championship Game
The NFL announced that Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta will host a potential AFC Championship Game if the Bills and Chiefs advance to the title game.
Lebron James speaks on Jerry Jones and now he needs to “stick to the NBA”
Now that Lebron James called media out on their double standards in handling Kyrie Irving and Jerry Jones, he suddenly needs to stick to talking about the NBA. This often happens when the narrative isn’t what people want to hear.
Wizards to Introduce Cherry Blossom Themed Court
The Wizards will debut a new cherry blossom-themed court to go along the team’s new City Edition Cherry Blossom uniforms tonight against the Dallas Mavericks.
Familiar faces reunite after round one of NFL Draft
A surprising trend emerged from round one of the NFL Draft with draft top picks reuniting with their college quarterbacks.
MLB reminds us that sports can drive change
When the MLB announced their decision to move the MLB All Star Game and MLB Draft from Atlanta in response to Georgia’s new voting law, it was a move that no one expected. Nonetheless it was a powerful statement that reiterates the influence sports can have in driving change.
Nike celebrates black women in ‘We Play Real’ film
In the midst of Women’s History Month, Nike is celebrating the impact of black women in sports and other industries with their ‘We Play Real’ film and social media campaign.
Deion Sanders’ role as Jackson State’s football coach could strengthen HBCU movement
The rumors were swirling but now we know it’s officially “prime time” for Jackson State University’s (JSU) football program. The school announced on Monday that eight-time Pro Bowler, two-time Super Bowl champion, and NFL Hall of Famer Deion Sanders will become the school’s 21st head football coach. “I am truly blessed to be the 21st […]
Dak Prescott’s openness about mental health is familiar battle for those living the same truth
Mental health has become a larger topic on a national level in recent years, but it is still a subject that is often misunderstood or simply dismissed by many. While some recognize mental illness for the overwhelming and often suffocating illness it is, the symptoms are not the same for everyone and can be considered […]
Jason’s Wright’s hire as first black team president is long overdue in the NFL
In a historic move, the Washington Football Team broke two barriers on Monday when they announced a new team president to replace Bruce Allen who was relieved of his duties in December. The very talented Jason Wright is taking over the role as he becomes the NFL’s first black team president and the youngest to […]
Lebron James is dropping buckets and his first children’s book
With the NBA restart in full effect, Lebron James is understandably busy chasing a championship but that’s not stopping him from releasing his first children’s book entitled “I PROMISE.” The 40-page book is set to publish next week on August 11th. “I Promise” is inspired by the Lebron James Family Foundation’s work in his hometown […]
Tracy McGrady and Jermaine O’Neal’s New Sports Agency Will Help Guide Young Black Athletes
After a combined 34 seasons in the NBA, Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady and six-time All Star Jermaine O’Neal are joining forces to start a player representation agency this fall. In an interview with the New York Times, the pair revealed their plans to launch Seven1Sports Group and Entertainment. The name is a play off […]