Jay Connor's posts

I think it’s safe to say that Deshaun Watson’s offseason isn’t exactly going as planned.

I sure as hell ain’t the only Black person who works at The Root, but I’ve definitely had more of my fair share of…

NBA superstar Steph Curry, whose back was already sore from carrying the Golden State Warriors all season, suffered…

Look, bruh. I get it.

It’s time.

Since entering the NBA in 2003 as an 18-year-old phenom, LeBron James has completely transformed what it means to be…

I don’t consider myself a religious person, but as much as I despise the New England Patriots, head coach Bill …

During the Grammys on Sunday, the Recording Academy paid tribute to music legends we lost over the past year, such…

Teena Marie and Rick James are cool, but we all know the greatest duo of all-time is sports and beer. That’s why…

Whew, the devil is busy.

On Sunday, after months of speculation, Drew Brees finally called it a career after 20 years in the NFL. Per ESPN,…

I think it’s safe to say that Cameron Jerrell Newton didn’t have a particularly great 2020.

Ask any hoops head who’s the greatest New York Knick of all-time and you’ll get one of three answers: Walt Frazier,…

With his political obligations in the rearview, our forever President Barack Obama has settled into a comfy life of…

I think we can all recall the exact moment when the coronavirus disrupted our day-to-day lives. And for many of us,…

Google is a powerful tool that allows us to learn damn near anything about damn near anyone. We can find out where…

For years, the circumstances surrounding the death of James Jordan, father of NBA legend Michael Jordan, have been…

As you should be well aware by now, March is Women’s History Month. So to help commemorate such a glorious occasion,…

It’s not exactly a secret that Black culture is the engine that powers countless industries throughout the globe.…

For hoop heads, there’s nothing more disrespectful than being dismissed as a casual fan. But if there’s a single…