Even world champs aren't exempt from the sting of public scrutiny.

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Notable ESPN broadcaster John Saunders passed away at his house in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York on Wednesday.

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See every Black Team USA medalist at the 2016 Rio Olympics.

Last night, U.S. gymnast Gabby Douglas failed to place her hand over her heart when the national anthem was played and people noticed. And they got really mad. Here are people reacted on Twitter: Gabby jumped on social media to defend herself. That settles that. However, some people don’t get blasted for not placing their […]

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See how the ladies of the ‘Final Five’ won their Gold medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics.

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Former television judge Joe Brown has been banned from practicing law in the state of Tennessee. The state Supreme Court ordered that Brown be placed on an inactive status that would prevent him from overseeing legal matters. According to reports, Brown is battling type II diabetes and is suffering from the “effects of prescribed medication […]

Gabby Douglas is the picture of grace, power, and confidence in her Teen Vogue cover.

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https://twitter.com/ElaineWelteroth/status/733709580115542018 Teen Vogue is breaking barriers. The publication has hired its first Black editor-in-chief. On Thursday, Teen Vogue announced that Elaine Welteroth has been appointed editor-in-chief. The role was formerly held by Amy Astley. “Elaine, Marie and Phil are fearlessly at the forefront, inspiring young trendsetters with their sophisticated take on emerging fashion, beauty and […]

The 20-year-old's return to the podium is her first win before the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro this August. Douglas finished strong, earning a score of 60.165 during the competition.

  Gabby Douglas will be bringing cameras along as she preps for the 2016 Summer Olympics with her new reality show! Oxygen has just announced…

  Gabby Douglas will be bringing cameras along as she preps for the 2016 Summer Olympics with her new reality show! Oxygen has just announced that the Olympic Gold medal gymnast will be starring in a series titled Douglas Family Gold. While viewers will get to see Gabby, now 19, training and competing for a […]

In celebration of Black History Month in February, Lifetime network will premiere a must see movie, “The Gabby Douglas Story,” Saturday, February 1st, at 8pm ET. The Gabby Douglas Story, stars Regina King, S. Epatha Merkerson, Imani Hakim, Sydney Mikayla and Gabby Douglas herself. The movie tells the inspiring true story of the international gymnastics […]