Florida Sentinel Bulletin

Coaches benched Steelers safety Ryan Clark this week due to fear of the complications that he faced last time he played in Denver, which included life-threatening illness. Four years ago, the combination of Clark’s sickle cell trait and Denver’s high altitude caused organ damage, and surgeons had to remove his spleen and gallbladder. One in […]

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PITTSBURGH – The Pittsburgh Steelers’ potentially long road through the AFC playoffs won’t include running back Rashard Mendenhall. Mendenhall tore the ACL in his right knee in Sunday’s 13-9 win in Cleveland and will require surgery, knocking him out of the postseason. Mendenhall sustained the injury late in the first quarter while getting tackled following […]

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Savannah Brinson got a chance to show off her new engagement ring, presented to her on bended knee by Miami Heat star, LeBron James on New Year’s Eve. The occasion: the Miami Heat’s home game against the Charlotte Bobcats. And while the game turned out to be a blowout — the Heat won it 120 […]

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Robert Griffin, III, the Baylor quarterback who won the Heisman Trophy, will declare for the NFL Draft. The deadline to declare for the draft as an underclassmen is Jan. 15. Griffin is a junior. A decision at this time to pursue the NFL would not be a surprise. If Griffin does enter the draft, he’ll […]

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BY LEON B. CREWS Sentinel Staff Writer In Raheem Morris’s first season as head coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the team finished with a 3-13 record. During his second year, the team surprised everyone by finishing 10-6 and just missed the playoffs. This season, the Bucs started off with a surge, piling up a […]

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NEW YORK — Aretha Franklin says she’s ready to tie the knot with longtime friend William “Willie” Wilkerson. Franklin said in a statement Monday that the pair was considering a summer wedding, perhaps on Miami Beach. The Queen of Soul wants to follow the ceremony with a reception on a private yacht. The 69-year-old jokes, […]

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Mariah Carey’s husband Nick Cannon was rushed to the hospital in Aspen, CO with kidney failure. We’re told that he is currently in stable condition. What happened? Well it’s not clear. But we heard that Nick may have suffered a “kidney injury” while sparring with world class welterweight boxer Amir Khan a few weeks back. […]

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Reality star Evelyn Lozada’s engagement to the NFL’s Chad Ochocinco might be on the skids.  Apparently, the couple’s nuptials have been put on hold due to Lozada’s intuition that her outgoing fiance might have cheated on her, according to TMZ. The “Basketball Wives” star reportedly had a nagging suspicion that Ochocinco might have been unfaithful […]

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Rapper Rick Ross ends the year big. He’s being sued by the Nigerian government. Ross got paid in full to perform at a festival, in Nigeria, but cancelled. “The rapper, Rick Ross, issued a statement cancelling his performance at the Calabar Festival, scheduled for December 28, 2011, for reasons not related to his recent surgery […]

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