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LaShawn Merritt Being a Good Sport in Central Park

LaShawn Merritt Being a Good Sport in Central Park

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Aside from being a serious competitor, LaShawn Merritt is also a good sport.  The two- time Gold Medal Olympian took time out of his busy schedule to “school” Mike Lockyer; the host of NOC’D UP in a series of races. He is a maestro at what he does, that LaShawn is.  He…

Natasha Hastings and LaShawn Merritt On Top Of Their Games at Penn Relays

Natasha Hastings and LaShawn Merritt On Top Of Their Games at Penn Relays

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The US vs. the World has become the most exciting highlight of the Penn Relays in recent years.  This track and field event, which now has worldwide recognition, features some of the world’s best since it was introduced at Franklin Field.  During any Olympic year, it can be assumed that,…

Super Bowl: Will Madonna Have a Surprise at Halftime?

Super Bowl: Will Madonna Have a Surprise at Halftime?

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So the granddaddy of the NFL season culminates in Indianapolis on Sunday, February 5th.  Not only do fans look forward to the last brawl on the turf but also the special commercials, and not to mention the half time show.  While the New York Giants and the New England Patriots…

He’s back and he’s not Intimidated; LaShawn Merritt

He’s back and he’s not Intimidated; LaShawn Merritt

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When LaShawn Merritt stepped into the spotlight at the World Junior Championship in 2004, he made a very bold statement.  The statement seemed to echo in bold caps, “I am a force to be reckoned with.” He walked away with nothing but gold.  He also emphasized that statement with his…

Natasha Hastings Shines on the Red Carpet of the ESPN the Magazine Release Party

Natasha Hastings Shines on the Red Carpet of the ESPN the Magazine Release Party

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All eyes were on the 400M Diva as soon as she stepped out of the limo onto the Red Carpet on Thursday Night at the ESPN the Magazine Release Party.  If you haven’t been living under a rock for the last few days then you would know that the 3rd…

The First New York Giant to Step into the Fashion World

The First New York Giant to Step into the Fashion World

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Many pro athletes have set their sights on the multiple streams of income concept and quite a lot of them have tackled the fashion industry.  The fashion industry is a lucrative business and when a pro athlete is the face of the brand it certainly helps a great deal.  For…

Are “Decision” Parties Really Necessary?

Are “Decision” Parties Really Necessary?

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The Sports World may seem like a deceptively glamorous life.  Of course it is hard not to believe so for the simple fact of the perception that we all have about pro-athletes. They are all that, right? But for those behind the scenes or for a “one day in the…

Indianapolis Colts Taj Smith Shows Love To Hometown

Indianapolis Colts Taj Smith Shows Love To Hometown

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It was like a Jersey Boys reunion of football players who came back to their beloved Jersey to join forces with Wide Receiver Taj Smith of the Indianapolis Colts at his first annual football “Never Give Up” Camp.  This force of gathering was held at Weequahic High School, the alma…

Where is the love for New York’s football teams uniforms?

Where is the love for New York’s football teams uniforms?

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The NFL Ten Best Uniforms came on Thursday night on the NFL channel and well let’s just say neither of our local teams was shown any love.  Of course we can agree as one NFL player puts it that uniforms do play a very important role.  It really translates to,…

The Magic In The Uniform?

The Magic In The Uniform?

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So this holiday weekend the Subway Series team rivals the New York Yankees and the New York Mets will go at each other.  This is a battle that all baseball fans are used to.  Sometimes these series can be unpredictable because no one really knows who is gonna walk away…

USA Track & Field Golden Girl- Natasha Hastings, Up Close & Personal

USA Track & Field Golden Girl- Natasha Hastings, Up Close & Personal

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She was just a little girl when she dreamed of becoming an Olympian.  A little over a decade or so later she fulfilled that dream by winning gold at the Beijing Olympics 2008.  Many athletes have made their countries track and field Olympic team but have never medaled let alone…

Cappie Pondexter Shows Love For Basketball & Fashion

Cappie Pondexter Shows Love For Basketball & Fashion

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Anyone who is a women’s basketball fan would be no stranger to the name Cappie Pondexter.  The California born basketball star was the No. 2 pick in the 2008 WNBA draft out of Rutgers University where she had a stellar career.  She was the Big East Rookie of the Year…

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