If I were a betting woman, I would have been raking in cash an hour ago, as my two favorite tennis divas finished their semifinals in winning form, heading into a sister-sister matchup on Center Court of Wimbledon in the women’s final on the 4th of July. As a tennis fan and one who especially cheer for the sons and daughters from our soil. I am truly happy for Venus and Serena who have on many occasions held that flag way up high for American Tennis. Serena and Venus matchups are my favori... Read Full Story

As a lover of everything sports, I really do insist on myself, to find time away from the games to give back. I have been a volunteer ever since I can remember on the insistence of my dear my – bless her heart. She told me that giving back, in whichever way I could, makes or break who you are as a human being. But as the years rolled by, I have giving back to causes I believed in, and some that I have had fun doing. As a volunteer, I have been an event planner, volunteer recruiter, fund... Read Full Story

The cutting axe was wheeling in Detroit earlier today when the Pistons fired Coach Mike Curry. It looks as if that the Pistons are trying to heal the bleeding and start their rebuilding process, which started with the Chauncey Billups trade, a sub-par .500 record and a sweep by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the first round of the playoffs. That ouster by the Cavaliers ended the Pistons’ six year streak of making it to the conference finals. Team president for basketball operations, Joe ... Read Full Story

With the recent developments at Wimbledon, it would seem like the stage is being set for an all Williams final. As earlier today five-time champion Venus Williams overpowered Agnieszka Radwanska 6-1, 6-2 to move on to the semifinals in royal fashion. Williams who over powered her opponent, hitting shots from all over the court, proving that she is a stalwart on grass. Although Venus wore a brace on her left leg, she did not skip a beat, slamming over 29 winners in stark comparison of the s... Read Full Story

The Houston Rockets had better throw a dinner party for all the players; so that they could serve up some good food with the bad news the team received on center Yao Ming’s left foot injury. According to reports, this injury could be severe enough to hold out the big man next season, and could even be career threatening. Ming will know the severity of the injury upon completion of the selected treatment method, which will be used. According to Rockets’ team physician Tom Clanton, the injur... Read Full Story

Former Miami Heat Center Alonzo Mourning will bring his game back to the Miami Heat, but this time as a front office personnel. Mourning is in the process of cementing a deal with the Heat that will allow him to work in a player development role, serving as a mentor to the young players on and off the court. This announcement came during a Miami Heat team golf charity event here in Miami. Heat president Pat Riley confirmed through a team spokesman that plans are in the works to give Mourni... Read Full Story

Long before Oprah Winfrey, Tiger Woods, Samuel L. Jackson, Danny Glover, Venus Williams, Serena William or Michael Jordan, there was the pop icon, the musical ambassador, the gloved one – yes Michael Jackson. So toda,y as we mourn the death and lost of musical superhero, lets take a moment in silence for a gentle giant and a music pioneer, but lets not forget during that moment, that he was a father, a son, a brother, an uncle and a friend. Now is not the time, that we recall or celebrate ... Read Full Story

Golf legend Seve Ballesteros announced the launch of his cancer foundation Thursday, making first appearance before the press after undergoing brain tumor surgery nine months ago. “I want to do my bit to battle this disease,” Ballesteros said at a reception in a Madrid hotel. Elegantly dressed in suit and tie and giving the thumbs-up salute to photographers, a smiling Ballesteros thanked doctors at Madrid’s La Paz hospital and all those who supported him during his ordeal. “Just nine months... Read Full Story

The city of New York just has not been good to the world’s number one golfer this week. Hot off the course at Bethpage Black, or shall we say luke warm, Tiger Woods paid a visit to NBC funnyman and host of the Late Show Jimmy Fallon. Woods was put to the test by Fallon, in a do over fashion, to replay Bethpage Black and was basically sent to school by Fallon. The two squared off in Times Square on the newest version of Woods’ video game, “Tiger Woods PGA Tour ’10” by EA Sports on a virtual... Read Full Story

According to news reports, pop star Michael Jackson was rushed to a hospital this afternoon by Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics. The paramedics who responded to a call at Jackson’s home around 12:26 p.m. He was not breathing when they arrived. The parademics performed CPR and took him to UCLA Medical Center, Ruda told The Times. The news comes as Jackson was attempting a comeback after years of tabloid headlines, most notably his trial and acquittal on child molestation charge... Read Full Story