Author: Brandon King

Nicholls Dominates Mississippi Valley State 44-10 in Season Opener

Brandon King

THIBODAUX, La. — Mississippi Valley State’s 2026 football season got off to a difficult start Thursday night as the Delta Devils were overwhelmed by Nicholls, falling 44-10 at Manning Field at John L. Guidry Stadium. Nicholls set the tone early and never looked back, racing to a 37-0 halftime advantage behind a dominant offensive performance and a defense that forced four turnovers in the first half. Nicholls quarterback Ean Rodrigue completed 16 of 25 passes for 264 yards and three touchdowns, connecting with Jordan Smith and Greg Donaldson on explosive…

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Shannon Sharpe Blames NFL Players for “Killing” the Pro Bowl: “Y’all Ruined It”

Brandon King

The NFL’s decision to eliminate the Pro Bowl has sparked plenty of reaction, but few have been as blunt as Shannon Sharpe. The Pro Football Hall of Famer and eight-time Pro Bowler placed the blame squarely on the players, arguing that their lack of competitiveness over the past decade helped destroy one of the league’s longest-running traditions. Speaking on Nightcap, Sharpe didn’t hold back. “And you NFL players that’s responsible for this that played the last decade, you ought to be embarrassed.” Sharpe argued that players inherited an event that…

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DeWanna Bonner Signs With Atlanta Dream

Brandon King

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Dream have added one of the most accomplished veterans in WNBA history. Two-time WNBA champion, six-time WNBA All-Star and three-time WNBA Sixth Player of the Year DeWanna Bonner has signed with the Atlanta Dream, the WNBA announced. Bonner enters Atlanta with an impressive résumé that includes two WNBA championships and a place among the league’s all-time scoring leaders. She currently ranks third all-time in WNBA scoring, giving the Dream another proven offensive weapon with extensive postseason experience. The veteran forward has spent her career establishing herself…

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Air Jordan XLI Officially Unveiled With Gemstone-Inspired Colorways and Next-Level Performance Tech

Brandon King

Jordan Brand has officially unveiled the Air Jordan XLI, the newest chapter in Michael Jordan’s iconic signature basketball line — and the latest model brings a serious dose of performance technology to the court. Alongside the official unveiling, Jordan Brand has showcased an initial lineup of six gemstone-inspired colorways, giving the AJ41 a distinctly premium and futuristic aesthetic. The six looks range from vibrant red and tonal pink to blue, iridescent purple, black and gold, and a striking black-and-white combination. But the AJ XLI is more than just a visual…

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Mario Elie Takes Aim at LeBron James’ GOAT Claim Over Heat Superteam Era

Brandon King

Former NBA champion Mario Elie is reigniting the never-ending GOAT debate, and this time, he’s taking aim at LeBron James and his decision to join Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh in Miami. Elie believes LeBron’s decision to form a superteam with two established All-Stars contradicts the competitive mentality that defined previous generations of NBA basketball. “LeBron, you say you the GOAT, why you joining Bosh?” Elie said. “We wasn’t doing that in the ’90s. I wanna beat you. I don’t wanna join you.” Elie’s criticism centers on the idea that…

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Alabama A&M’s Kintavious Dozier Signs With SPD Radnički Kragujevac

Brandon King

Former Alabama A&M standout Kintavious Dozier is taking his talents overseas. Dozier has signed with SPD Radnički Kragujevac, continuing his professional basketball career in Serbia after spending the 2025-26 season with the Bulldogs. The Lanett, Alabama native transferred to Alabama A&M from Grambling State and quickly became one of the Bulldogs’ top offensive contributors. He averaged 14.7 points, 3.9 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game across 33 games while shooting 43.1% from the field, 37.1% from three-point range and 84.0% from the free-throw line. Dozier also earned All-SWAC Preseason First…

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“Detroit Lions” Nike Book 2 Brings Devin Booker’s Detroit Connection to Life

Brandon King

Devin Booker is bringing the Motor City to his signature sneaker line once again. The upcoming Nike Book 2 “Detroit Lions” pays tribute to one of Detroit’s most recognizable sports franchises, dressing Booker’s second signature model in a color scheme inspired by the Lions. The pair is officially scheduled to release September 4, 2026, for a retail price of $155. (House of Heat°⁠) The sneaker features a Photo Blue base, complemented by Metallic Silver, White and Grey accents. Lions-inspired branding gives the shoe a direct connection to the NFL franchise,…

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Alabama A&M and Alabama Set for Historic Women’s Basketball Matchup

Brandon King

A historic in-state matchup is set for Friday, November 6, 2026, as the Alabama A&M Lady Bulldogs travel to Coleman Coliseum to take on the Alabama Crimson Tide. The matchup will feature Alabama A&M head coach Dawn E. Thornton going head-to-head with Alabama head coach Pauline Love, bringing two Black women head coaches together on the sidelines for a highly anticipated matchup between the HBCU and SEC programs. While the matchup represents an important moment for women’s basketball, the historical record surrounding Alabama’s program should also be accurately recognized. Wendell…

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Jordan Brand Introduces the Air Jordan XLI

Brandon King

Jordan Brand has officially unveiled the Air Jordan 41, the latest chapter in Michael Jordan’s legendary signature sneaker line. Following the nostalgia-driven Air Jordan 40, Jordan Brand is taking a different approach with the 41, focusing on the future of performance basketball rather than looking backward. The Air Jordan 41 features a new NanoPrint mesh upper designed to provide a lighter, more flexible feel while maintaining containment. Underfoot, the shoe combines full-length ZoomX foam, a full-length Air Zoom Strobel unit, a midfoot carbon-fiber plate and Zoom Air cushioning in the…

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Cameron Peters Signs With Hamilton Tiger-Cats After Standout Prairie View A&M Career

Brandon King

Former Prairie View A&M quarterback Cameron Peters is taking the next step in his football career. Peters has signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League, giving the former Panthers standout an opportunity to continue his professional career north of the border. Peters finished his Prairie View A&M career after two seasons with an impressive résumé. He threw for 3,723 yards and 27 touchdowns, while adding 598 rushing yards and five rushing touchdowns on the ground. His time in the SWAC also included one of the most successful…

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