Day: September 16, 2026

Jordan Brand Is Taking Over the Weight Room With New Jordan Strength Collection

Brandon King

The Jumpman is going beyond sneakers. Jordan Brand is expanding its performance footprint with the introduction of Jordan Strength, a premium collection of training equipment designed to bring the iconic Jumpman branding into the weight room. The collection represents a notable expansion for Jordan Brand, which has spent decades building the Jumpman into one of the most recognizable identities in sports and streetwear. Rather than limiting the branding to footwear and apparel, Jordan is putting the Jumpman directly onto equipment designed for strength and conditioning. What’s Included in Jordan Strength?…

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Tremaine Jackson: It’s Time for an HBCU to Put Its Money Where Its Mouth Is

Brandon King

Over the past few weeks HBCU’s have been getting bludgeoned in matchups with Power 4 institutions, sparking conversations is financial juice of these games worth the squeeze of the beatings on a national stage. Prairie View A&M head coach Tremaine Jackson doesn’t believe HBCUs should have to play Power 4 programs to fund their athletic departments. But instead of complaining about the games already on the schedule, Jackson believes HBCUs need to change the equation by investing in football. There is a bigger conversation surrounding HBCU football than whether Prairie…

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NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL and MLS Join Forces to Crack Down on Betting-Related Harassment

Brandon King

The NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL and MLS are joining forces with their respective players’ unions to push back against a growing problem surrounding legalized sports betting: threats and harassment directed at athletes, coaches and their families. The leagues and unions sent a joint letter Tuesday to gaming regulators in 35 states and Washington, D.C., calling for stronger protections against bettors who cross the line after losing wagers. The coalition wants states to establish rules that would permanently revoke betting privileges for anyone verified to have threatened or abusively harassed professional…

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