Derrick Rose is the latest athlete to give back to the community in a big way. On August 1, the NBA star announced he has started a college scholarship program, which will award more than $400,000 in tuition money.   The Rose Scholars program will focus “on students who are civically minded and demonstrate a willingness […]

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For Derrick Rose, what’s old is new again. Rose has signed with the Minnesota Timberwolves in a move that reunites the 2011 NBA MVP with three mainstays from his days in Chicago — coach Tom Thibodeau, as well as Jimmy Butler and Taj Gibson. The Timberwolves did not release the terms, but a person familiar […]

Ever wonder which basketball players have a shoe line? Or do your kids keep talking about basketball shoes and you have no idea? Wonder no more. Here are some basketball players with their own shoe lines!  

08/23/17- Kyrie Irving and LeBron James split! It’s going to be a tough ride for the NBA this next season. With this swap, can they still beat the Warriors?But Bill has his money on Derrick Rose! He said, ” this is the season for his life!” Even with those tooth pick legs? Like BlackAmericaWeb.com on Facebook. Follow […]

07/25/2017- President Trump had boy’s scouts cheering against President Obama at a rally while Derrick Rose signed a 1 year contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers. People are outraged at Michael Phelps’s race against a simulated shark. Does it make it hard for other celebrity’s vs animals in the future? Like BlackAmericaWeb.com on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram Sign […]

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NEW YORK (AP) — Derrick Rose has returned to practice with the New York Knicks after missing their game the night before for what he described as family reasons. The Knicks’ public relations department posted a photo on Twitter on Tuesday that showed Rose in his No. 25 practice jersey, standing with his teammates at […]

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The millionaire New York Knicks guard, who was acquitted on sexual assault charges in October, wants the alleged victim to pay his court costs.

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The millionaire New York Knicks guard, who was acquitted on sexual assault charges in October, wants the alleged victim to pay his court costs.

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — NBA star Derrick Rose and two friends were cleared Wednesday in a $21.5 million lawsuit that accused them of gang raping his ex-girlfriend when she was incapacitated from drugs or alcohol. Jurors in Los Angeles federal court reached the verdict in less than four hours after concluding there was a lack […]

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — The rape lawsuit trial of NBA star Derrick Rose is heading to the jury. A Los Angeles panel is scheduled to begin deliberating Wednesday in a suit that claims Rose and two friends gang-raped his ex-girlfriend in 2013 at her Los Angeles apartment after she passed out from drugs or drink. […]

According to the Los Angeles Times, a detective investigating the high-profile allegations against Rose appears to have committed suicide.

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lawyers for a woman who filed a lawsuit accusing NBA star Derrick Rose and two of his friends of rape failed to disclose text messages to the defense, but the lapse was not significant enough to derail the civil trial, a judge ruled Wednesday. Lawyers for Rose had argued that the […]