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Kendrick Perkins says if Lakers beat Rockets in playoffs, the GOAT debate is settled

Brandon King

For the past decade, the propaganda arm of Klutch Sports, aka, the LeMedia has been on a jihad to shoehorn LeBron James into the GOAT debate.  This coordinated, pernicious misinformation campaign that sees facts and operating with scruples as minor inconveniences , as they regularly employ lies and assaulting the legacies of past players and eras on which they have constructed their castle of lies.  Longtime LeMedia acolyte Kendrick Perkins once again towing the company line, said on a recent episode of First Take that should LeBron James and the…

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Stupid Things People Do For Sneakers: Man Convicted in Violent Facebook Marketplace Deal

Brandon King

A Connecticut jury has found 24-year-old Addison Clegg of Meriden guilty on multiple serious charges stemming from a violent January 2026 incident tied to a Facebook Marketplace sneaker transaction. Clegg was convicted of Kidnapping in the First Degree, Robbery in the First Degree, Strangulation in the First Degree, Stealing a Firearm, and Criminal Possession of a Firearm. According to prosecutors, Clegg arranged to meet the victim under the pretense of purchasing sneakers. During the meetup, he strangled the victim until they lost consciousness. While the victim was incapacitated, an accomplice…

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“Barely Green” Nike Zoom Vomero 5 currently available 

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The Nike Zoom Vomero 5 continues its renaissance with this new color way.  They sport a barely green mesh foundational layer with barely green and metallic silver synthetic overlays.  Eye-catching metallic silver Swooshes adorn the sides,  with additional  branding seen on the tongue as well as the rear heel.  Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a foot friendly combination of a Cushion midsole augmented with Zoom Air, as well as white and barely green rubber outsole.  The “Barely Green” Nike Zoom Vomero 5 is now available at nike.com and select retail…

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”Atomic Pink” Nike Kobe III Protro Low coming July 1

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Nike is breathing new life into the Kobe III Protro, a previously overlooked silhouette in the venerable Kobe line, with multiple releases on its upcoming docket. One of those is a lower collared iteration that was seen on the feet of Michigan commit and five-star recruit Brandon McCoy Jr at the Nike Hoop summit They feature an atomic pink upper with bright crimson taking care of the Kobe logo perched atop the tongue as well as the Swoosh that wraps the rear heel as well as the laces. Underenath the…

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“Anthracite/Iced Carmine” Air Jordan 1 Mid currently available 

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Despite often being the subject of criticism, the Air Jordan 1 Mid continues to expand its catalog with fresh looks—this time in a women’s-exclusive “Anthracite/Iced Carmine” colorway that underscores Jordan Brand’s ongoing commitment to delivering elevated designs for women. Anthracite dominates the upper, covering the overlays and side panels to establish a sleek, understated base. Providing contrast, iced carmine accents appear on the toe box and collar underlays, adding a subtle but effective pop of color. The lateral and medial Swooshes stand out with metallic star and circle detailing, injecting…

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Tennessee State women’s Tennis prepares for OVC Championship in St. Louis

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Image via Tennessee State Athletics Courtesy of Ella Clark, Coordinator – Communications & Creative Content NASHVILLE — The Tennessee State women’s tennis team closes the regular season and shifts its focus to postseason play as the Tigers travel to St. Louis, Missouri, for the 2026 Ohio Valley Conference Women’s Tennis Championship, set for April 17–19 at the Dwight Davis Tennis Center. Tennessee State enters the tournament as the No. 6 seed after finishing the regular season with a 1-4 mark in OVC play and a 1-13 overall record. Tournament Matchup The…

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Bethune-Cookman Wildcats baseball stuns No. 7 Florida Gators baseball 13–7 in statement win

Brandon King

A seven-run explosion in the seventh inning proved to be the difference as Bethune-Cookman delivered one of its biggest wins of the season, knocking off No. 7 Florida 13–7. The Wildcats wasted no time setting the tone offensively, jumping on Florida’s pitching early and consistently applying pressure throughout the game. Their aggressive approach at the plate paid off, as Bethune-Cookman produced runs in multiple innings and never allowed the Gators to fully settle in. Florida, known for its depth and power, responded with flashes of offense but couldn’t keep pace.…

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Tennessee State softball prepares for a matchup against MTSU

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image via Tennessee State Softball Courtesy of Ella Clark, Coordinator – Communications & Creative Content, The Tennessee State softball team returns to midweek action Wednesday evening as the Tigers travel across Middle Tennessee for a nonconference matchup against Middle Tennessee State. First pitch is set for 5 p.m. at Blue Raider Softball Field. The contest marks another in-state battle for Tennessee State as the Tigers continue their spring schedule against regional opponents. Wednesday’s matchup also features a familiar storyline, as former TSU standout Onnika Spencer now competing for Middle Tennessee State after…

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Albany State Women’s Hoops News: Yasmine Fairchild promoted to full-time assistant

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Courtesy of Albany State Athletics Albany State University Head Women’s Basketball Coach Todd Triplett has announced the promotion of Yasmine Fairchild to full-time Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach, effective April 13, 2026. Fairchild, a proud Albany State alumna and former student-athlete, joined the Golden Rams staff during the 2025–26 season in a part-time role and has quickly established herself as a rising coach with strong ties to the program. A native of Lawrenceville, Georgia, she earned her degree in Health and Human Performance and has plans to pursue her master’s degree. During her undergraduate career,…

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Reloading the Champs: Breaking Down Tennessee State’s 2026 Additions

Brandon King

After a breakthrough season that saw Tennessee State Tigers men’s basketball rise to the top of the OVC, the focus now shifts from climbing to staying there. Head coach Nolan Smith has taken an aggressive approach to the offseason, adding three intriguing pieces in JUCO standout Leyton Gibbs-McGovern, Iona transfer Deondrea Lindsey, and former Memphis forward Daniel Viera-Tuck. Each brings a different element—but together, they reveal a clear vision for the program moving forward. Perimeter Explosion: Gibbs-McGovern’s Athletic Scoring In Gibbs-McGovern, Tennessee State adds a player whose game is built…

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