ESPN's Bomani Jones spoke with Roland Martin about the ongoing and escalating controversy surrounding NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick.
John Saunders, ESPN stalwart and host of “The Sports Reporters” has died. He was 61. Colleague Hannah Storm announced the news on “SportsCenter” on Wednesday morning. The cause of his death was not immediately known. A Toronto-area native, Saunders joined ESPN in 1986 and had filled a variety of roles, both as a host and a play-by-play […]
NBA Hall of Famer and TNT analyst Charles Barkley joined Roland Martin on NewsOne Now to share his views on race, police, community relationships, and the Black Lives Matter movement. The controversial sports analyst also offered his thoughts about NBA players Carmelo Anthony, Chris Paul, Dwyane Wade, and LeBron James’ ESPYS opening speech. “I thought it […]
LOS ANGELES – LeBron James, Kevin Love and Kyrie Irving were on stage to accept the award for ‘Best Moment’ for the Cleveland Cavaliers NBA Championship win. at the ESPYs. James said the win was for his hometown. “This is all for the City of Cleveland and for everyone that’s ever grown up in Northeast Ohio.” […]
NewsOne Now panelist Lauren Victoria Burke took on the analysis of America's fascination with O.J. when she said, "This is the first in American history to get away with killing two White people and walk away -- it has never happened before."
ESPN is switching the network for the opener of soccer’s European Championship so it can provide live coverage of Muhammad Ali’s memorial service on its flagship channel. The company said Wednesday that the Euro 2016 opener between host France and Romania on Friday will shift from ESPN to ESPN2. Coverage of Ali’s memorial service from […]
In this stunning video from Dear World, Stuart Scott’s daughters, Taelor (20) and Sydni Scott (16), write a letter to their father on the one-year…
KEVIN WINTER/GETTY IMAGES The sports-broadcasting world hasn’t been the same since Stuart Scott died earlier this year. In 2007, Scott was diagnosed with cancer, and…
Former professional tennis player Zina Garrison joined Roland Martin on NewsOne Now to discuss the controversy surrounding attacks on Serena Williams for her physique and…
During an interview with Stephen A. Smith, from ESPN’s First Take, Floyd Mayweather made a comment that struck some people the wrong way. In addition…
On Sunday, longtime “SportsCenter” anchor and ESPN personality Stuart Scott longtime ESPN anchor died after a long battle with cancer. Stephen A. Smith, co-host of…
As hip-hop moves into its fourth decade, the stars of its golden age are now grown with families of their own. Snoop Dogg, aka Snoop Lion,…