Cleveland Browns fans in Las Vegas see Shedeur Sanders as a ray of hope
Delaware State’s DeSean Jackson: We have a lot more work to do
When head coach DeSean Jackson arrived on Delaware State’s campus in January, he preached this motto: “Play the cards that you’re dealt.” It’s the motto that took him from Crenshaw, California, to a career as Pro Bowl wide receiver in the NFL. Now that motto has become the backbone of one of the mos
Phoenix Suns’ Devin Booker and Nike enter a new chapter with the Book 2
Devin Booker’s second signature shoe is finally here.The Phoenix Suns guard debuted Nike Book 2 on Tuesday night against the Portland Trail Blazers.Booker, the franchise’s all-time leading scorer despite being only 29 years old, paid homage to his home franchise by wearing both a fiery orange “Phoen
Browns’ Shedeur Sanders has all eyes on him. Doug Williams knows.
LAS VEGAS – With Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders scheduled to make his first start Sunday against the Las Vegas Raiders, NFL pioneer Doug Williams hopes the rookie passer takes a step forward in his nascent career.But in a lengthy phone interview with Andscape on Wednesday, Williams – t
Cameron Johnson confident he’ll find his place with Denver Nuggets
Denver Nuggets forward Cameron Johnson has experienced the highest of highs playing in the NBA Finals. The seven-year NBA veteran also has encountered the low life, playing parts of three seasons for the struggling Brooklyn Nets.Now that Johnson is back on the winning side of the NBA, he is trying h
Washington Spirit stars Trinity Rodman and Croix Bethune enter their fashion era
Washington Spirit star forward Trinity Rodman entered the soccer team’s semifinal against the Portland Thorns listed as questionable after sustaining a Grade 1 medial collateral ligament (MCL) sprain on Oct. 15 against Monterrey. But anyone who knows Rodman knew that the moment she debuted a fresh h
Delaware State band mirrors football program’s resurgence
DOVER, Del. — Delaware State continued its impressive run through the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference on Nov. 15 with a convincing 26-13 football victory over MEAC rival Howard. The victory extended the Hornets’ conference record to 4-0 and set up a massive showdown with conference bully South Carol
Andscape roundtable: Shedeur Sanders’ DEBUT! Is he the STARTER in Cleveland?
Andscape digital lead Erik Horne, columnist William C. Rhoden and Jean-Jacques Taylor, president of JJT Media Group, discuss Shedeur Sanders’ first regular-season action for the Cleveland Browns. The crew talks about how the rookie looked; with Dillon Gabriel going out with a concussion, if Sanders
The Shedeur Sanders Experience starts in Cleveland. How long will it last?
The much-anticipated Shedeur Sanders Experience began with a standing ovation from the hometown fans Sunday afternoon at Huntington Bank Field in Cleveland. It ended with Sanders sitting on the bench — head in his hands, running his fingers slowly over his braids after the Browns’ 23-16 loss to the
For Patrick Mahomes, Kansas City Chiefs, there’s no sugarcoating their situation
DENVER – In an interview several years ago for the book Rise of the Black Quarterback: What It Means for America, Patrick Mahomes explained how important winning the AFC West is to the Kansas City Chiefs.“When we talk about the team we want to be, our goals for each season, it’s the first thing we s
YFN Lucci isn’t taking this moment for granted: ‘Not a lot of people get second chances’
One thing that makes an Atlanta Hawks game special is the sheer amount of legendary rappers they invite to grace the State Farm Arena court to perform at halftime. And it’s often homegrown Atlanta talents. YFN Lucci, who’ll entertain fans at the Hawks-Pistons game on Tuesday, Nov. 18, is not only be
Jennifer King first made history in the NFL, then made more at North Carolina Central
When Jennifer King, the first Black female full-time coach in the NFL, joined North Carolina Central’s football staff as an offensive analyst this season, she became the only Black female analyst currently at a Division I historically Black college.In King’s first season with the team, North Carolin
Behind Vance Joseph’s Denver Broncos comeback story
DENVER – The football was still sailing toward the uprights when Denver Broncos fans erupted, sensing they were witnessing a signature moment in franchise history.Placekicker Will Lutz’s 39-yard field goal as time expired capped a dizzying turnaround in the Broncos’ 33-32 Week 7 victory over the vis
Filmmaker Sixx King wants Black romance back on the silver screen
Sixx King says he wants Black love back on the silver screen.After directing Mothers of No Tomorrow, a short film following three Black women who lost their children to intracommunity violence, and two full-length movies — Once Upon a Time in Philly (2019) and Once Upon a Time in Philly Part 2 (2023
How John Singleton’s personal life fueled his revolutionary art
John Singleton was born to make movies, and his relentless brilliance pushed the film industry to respect the full humanity of Black people. These are two of the many key takeaways from the compelling new biography The Life of Singleton: From Boyz N the Hood to Snowfall, by Thomas Golianopoulos.Sing
‘Abbott Elementary’ writer Joya McCrory on why the show is so hilariously relevant
When Joya McCrory earned a coveted spot in the Warner Bros. Television Writers Fellowship program, she had no idea it would lead to one of the biggest opportunities of her career: a chance to interview for a position with Abbott Elementary creator Quinta Brunson.The fellowship would ultimately open
How a joke between a father and son led to them becoming college football teammates
Listen to this storyLoading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player…While watching his Compton College defensive teammates experience difficulty holding the line in the third quarter of a home football game last month against LA Southwest College, wide receiver Lamar Willis approached the c
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What people get wrong about NBA Youngboy
Last month, I climbed to the 400 section of the Toyota Center in Houston, where the Rockets play basketball. I was surrounded by kids — well, kids to me, as they were all in their mid-20s or younger. There were a few middle schoolers around. Many of the fans were waving lime green bandanas, rolling
Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero wants a win for his birthday
ORLANDO, Fla. – What do you give a wealthy NBA player for his 23rd birthday who appears to already have it all?Well, Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero wants something money can’t buy and has been hard for his franchise to come by early this season: a victory Wednesday against the NBA title-conten
What happens when signature sneaker stars are sidelined?
On Sept. 29, Jayson Tatum rolled up to Boston’s TD Garden, but not in a wheelchair or a walking boot.Outfitted in his Boston Celtics uniform and the “St. Louis” colorway of his Jordan Tatum 4 signature sneakers, the 2025 All-NBA first-teamer stood tall at NBA Media Day despite being only four and a
Delaware State head coach DeSean Jackson a shot of adrenaline for school, MEAC
BALTIMORE — In a driving rain in Baltimore last Friday, Delaware State athletic director Tony Tucker watched a raucous celebration break out on the Hornets’ sideline as the Morgan State kicker missed a last-second field goal. The miss allowed the Hornets to prevail 14-12.With the victory, Delaware S