Author Archives: Perry Green

Boxing sensation Floyd Mayweather Jr. could soon end his career as an undefeated champion, again. Only this time around his retirement plan might include “three hots and a cot.” An updated criminal complaint report was filed on Mayweather last Thursday relating to his recent arrest for allegedly beating an ex-girlfriend and stealing her cell phone. […]

Don’t hold your breath waiting for the Baltimore Ravens to put up big points with their new offensive weapons. The team’s offensive struggles continued as they fell to the Cincinnati Bengals, 15-10, at Paul Brown Stadium in Ohio on Sept 19. Cincinnati’s offensive unit experienced its own problems, failing to reach the end zone and […]

Former NBA superstar Allen Iverson isn’t ready to walk away from his basketball career just yet, even if the NBA’s teams are ready to walk away from him. According to the Associated Press, 35-year-old Iverson is considering signing with a basketball team in China as he hasn’t been contacted by a NBA team during this […]

Washington Redskins star Clinton Portis refueled the controversy over a TV reporter who was allegedly sexually harassed in the New York Jets’ locker room on the week of Sept. 5. During a Sept. 14 radio interview, Portis weighed in on the incident which occurred between Mexican TV reporter Ines Sainz and members of the Jets […]

NFL star Reggie Bush will give his 2005 Heisman trophy back, according to a statement released via his team website, NewOrleansSaints.com. The 25-year-old former University of Southern California star explained why he decided to forfeit the trophy after facing much pressure of having it stripped from him by the Heisman Trust (trophy selection committee). “One […]

It was the same ol’ Baltimore Ravens that showed up in their 10-9 victory over the New York Jets Monday night at the new Meadowlands Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. Most experts and fans were expecting the Ravens to showcase their brand new explosive offense against the Jets’ top ranked defensive unit. Instead, they played […]

The AFRO as long been in the business of shining the spotlight on those who make positive contributions yet go unrecognized, so the sports desk decided to extend that service to our NFL fans. Each week we will honor a player whose performance went unnoticed by most observers. Here are the AFRO’s first ever Unsung […]

Superstar boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. was recently released from jail after turning himself in last Friday. He was charged with grand larceny stemming from a dispute with an ex-girl friend, the Associated Press reports. According to AP, Mayweather was released on $3,000 bail and is scheduled to appear in a Las Vegas Court Nov. 9. […]