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NBA Legends Tracy McGrady And Vince Carter Join Buffalo Bills Ownership

 
Tracy McGrady and Vince Carter's investment in the Buffalo Bills underscores a growing trend of athletes expanding into NFL ownership.
 
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Swin Cash, Joy Taylor, Dr. Kiki Baker Barnes And More To Be Honored At 2025 Sports Power Brunch
 
 
 
 
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Swin Cash, Joy Taylor, Dr. Kiki Baker Barnes And More To Be Honored At 2025 Sports Power Brunch

 
The annual event returns to New Orleans, highlighting female leadership in the sports industry.
 
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In The Chair With: Yusef Williams

 
The hairstylist to Rihanna and Tyla opens up about his journey to stardom and his hair care tips.
 
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Pharrell Williams Explains Why He's A 'Strict Dad' During A Recent Interview
 
 
 
 
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Pharrell Williams Explains Why He's A 'Strict Dad' During A Recent Interview

 
The 51-year-old artist and dad explained his approach to raising his four children in a recent podcast interview.
 
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WATCH: Netflix Reveals Official Trailer For Season 6 Of 'The Upshaws'
 
 
 
 
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WATCH: Netflix Reveals Official Trailer For Season 6 Of 'The Upshaws'

 
The new installment premieres on the popular streamer January 9, 2025.
 
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Andrea Kelly Shares The Breaking Point In Her Marriage To R. Kelly And Why She's Keeping His Last Name
 
 
 
 
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Andrea Kelly Shares The Breaking Point In Her Marriage To R. Kelly And Why She's Keeping His Last Name

 
The 50-year-old choreographer has been open about the abuse she endured during her decade plus marriage to the artist.
 
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Young, Gifted, And Paid: Coco Gauff Is 2024's Highest-Paid Female Athlete
 
 
 
 
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Young, Gifted, And Paid: Coco Gauff Is 2024's Highest-Paid Female Athlete

 
Coco Gauff is rewriting the rules for women athletes everywhere.
 
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