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Lil Wayne and girlfriend Dhea are still going strong. The two were spotted court side the Lakers  game last night at the Staples Center, cuddling…

Tyler Zeller had 19 points and 10 rebounds, and Harrison Barnes added 16 points for the Tar Heels (27-4, 14-2). For the second straight year, they rolled in a winner-take-all season finale with the ACC tournament’s top seed — and possibly one in the NCAA tournament, too — on the line. Freshman guard Austin Rivers […]

SHOWTIME SAYS… Converse presents these glow in the dark Chuck Taylor All Star sneakers just in time for spring.  These aren’t just any neon green kicks.  These are sneakers that you can customize yourself.  When you order them online Converse lets you actually design how you want the shoe to look…DOPE! They currently retail for […]

SHOWTIME SAYS… It looks like the checks have stopped coming in for singer Ruben Studdard. The former American Idol winner and his soon to be ex wife Zuri owe $180,216.73 in federal taxes from 2009. This isn’t the first time that Ruben has been in trouble with Uncle Sam. In 2008 there was a tax […]

Elizabeth City State Vikings took advantage of a Bowie State Bulldogs poor shooting night at the free-throw line to stun the Northern Division top seed, 66-63 in overtime to advance to the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Tournament Championship game. Bowie State finished the night by shooting 30 percent (8-of-27) from the foul line. Junior […]

March 3rd – De La Soul release their classic debut album “3 Feet High And Rising” on Tommy Boy Records, on this day in 1989. The album, considered one of the finest in hip-hop history, was praised by fans and critics alike. Along with producer Prince Paul, the group crafted a sonic landscape of sampled […]

NO. 6 NORTH CAROLINA (26-4, 13-2 ACC) AT NO. 3 DUKE (26-4, 13-2 ACC) Time: 7 p.m. TV: ESPN (Dan Shulman play-by-play, Dick Vitale and Jay Bilas analysts, Erin Andrews sideline). Location: Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, N.C. RPI Ratings North Carolina 5 (No. 2 ACC) Duke 3 (No. 1 ACC) Line: Duke -1.5 (150 […]

Racism should be the least of our worries these days, but it’s not. It seems as if people are taking their personal opinions on black people and churning out their corniest racist insults. This is when sh*ts and giggles goes really wrong. Everyone is entitled to their own opinions, especially within the comforts of their […]

The death of Whitney Houston has been a hard pill for many to swallow but it has been especially hard for Brandy. The singer, who was almost a second daughter to the legend, hit the stage at The Factory in Los Angeles last night and all though most of the crowd thought Brandy was going […]