With the Scarborough Shooting Stars, J. Cole made his first appearance in the Canadian Basketball League last night. After a brief tenure with the Rwanda Patriots in the Basketball Africa League, Cole decides to try his luck in Canada. 

Cole finished the game with three points and 14:49 minutes of playing time. Despite the fact that Cole did not have a significant impact on the team's performance, he was present to provide the squad with three points in their 80-89 loss against the Nighthawks. Watch J. Cole plays his first CEBL basketball game in the video below.

According to rumors in the United States, Colin Kaepernick has been training with the Las Vegas Raiders in preparation for a return to the NFL.

In 2016, the 34-year-old took a knee during the national anthem before San Francisco 49ers games to protest racial injustice.
Since opting out of his contract that year, quarterback Colin Kaepernick has not played professionally.

According to ESPN and the NFL Network, he participated in a Raiders tryout on Wednesday.

In October 2017, Kaepernick filed a grievance against NFL owners, alleging that teams were colluding against him in order to keep him from being hired because of his demonstrations. In February of this year, the dispute was resolved.

The official schedule for the New Orleans Saints will not be released until 7 p.m. tonight, but all of the game dates and locations have already been leaked, with more information on the schedule expected throughout the day.

To start the season, the Saints face a three-game divisional schedule, with the Buccaneers, led by Tom Brady, visiting the Caesar's Superdome in Week 2. Click below to see the full schedule.

​PepsiCo is pleased to announce that Pepsi MAX® and Gatorade® will be the first global brands to join UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, in supporting the #Football4Refugees emergency appeal. The PepsiCo Foundation, PepsiCo's philanthropic arm, is donating $1 million to #Football4Refugees, and Pepsi MAX and Gatorade brands will use their networks of athletes and musicians to raise awareness and funds for the appeal. 

The global refugee population has more than doubled in the last decade. 84 million people were forcibly moved worldwide even before the Ukraine conflict. As a result, the #Football4Refugees appeal was formed to bring the global football community together in raising vital cash to give humanitarian aid such as housing and protection to persons forced to escape their homes.

According to NFL Insider Ian Rapoport, the New Orleans Saints are poised to sign Pro Bowl safety and New Orleans native Tyrann Mathieu. We also know how much money the Honey Badger will receive when he returns home.
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According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, Mathieu's contract with New Orleans is a three-year, $33 million deal with $18 million completely guaranteed. Mathieu, a St. Augustine High School and LSU graduate, spent the previous three seasons with the Kansas City Chiefs.

​He has played for the Cardinals, Texans, and Chiefs since entering the NFL and is currently one of the most sought-after free agents. The Saints' failure to address the safety position in the recent NFL draft has fueled speculation.

The Short Film Showcases Global Talents from the Music, Photography, and Fashion Worlds, and is directed by award-winning director and music producer Maceo Frost.

As the two continue to expand their alliance throughout the world, Hennessy, one of the world's best-selling cognacs and the NBA's first-ever global Spirit Partner, is happy to announce the debut of Game Never Stops. The new campaign honors and magnifies the league's, sport's, and Hennessy's impact on so many different cultural aspects of society outside the game and the court.

What appeared to be a losing cause for Kansas turned into one of the sweetest victories in Kansas history.

In an epic duel of power programs, the Jayhawks brought their fourth NCAA title back to Allen Fieldhouse on Monday, thanks to a second-half burst that overturned a 16-point hole and eventually defeated North Carolina 72-69.

It was the biggest comeback in national championship history, surpassing Loyola's 60-58 victory over Cincinnati at the buzzer in the 1963 title game.
After making the game's final two baskets, Kansas big man David McCormack stated, "We just locked in as a family, as a team, and that's what we do." "Despite the odds, we succeed. We triumph against hardship. This is exactly what we were made for."

With 1:21 left in the game, McCormack made the game-winning hoop from close range, followed by another at the 22-second mark to put the Jayhawks up 2-1.

On Sunday in New Orleans, the first-ever HBCU All-Star Game provided several standout plays and a tight finish between two squads featuring the nation's top players from historically black schools and universities. In a game that came down to the wire, Team McLendon defeated Team Gaines 79-75.

On Sunday in New Orleans, the first-ever HBCU All-Star Game provided several standout plays and a tight finish between two squads featuring the nation's top players from historically black schools and universities. In a game that came down to the wire, Team McLendon defeated Team Gaines 79-75.

The Indianapolis Colts may have found another short-term answer at quarterback by trading for Matt Ryan.
How much longer the soon-to-be 37-year-old, four-time Pro Bowler sticks around isn’t clear.

On Monday, Indy acquired the 2016 NFL MVP from Atlanta for a third-round pick in this year’s draft (No. 82 overall).
The Falcons wasted no time findingg Ryan’s possible replacement — announcing they’d signed free agent Marcus Mariota to a two-year contract.
For Indy, the deal completes a two-week search for a successor to Carson Wentz, who was traded to the Washington Commanders after just one season with the Colts.
For Indianapolis general manager Chris Ballard, it’s also the latest attempt to plug a hole created by Andrew Luck’s surprise retirement at age 29 just before the start of the 2018 season.

Electronic Arts, a worldwide leader in interactive entertainment and sports gaming, and CLC, the nation’s leading collegiate trademark licensing company, announced the expected return of college football to EA SPORTS™. The partnership allows for EA SPORTS to be the exclusive developer of simulation college football video game experiences. Development of EA SPORTS College Football is just underway, with launch timing still to come as the project progresses in the years ahead.