Florida Sentinel Bulletin

ARLINGTON, TX — The only drama at the end of this one was whether rookie DeMarco Murray would set the Dallas Cowboys’ franchise rushing record, a remarkable feat considering it’s gone from Hall of Famer Tony Dorsett to NFL rushing king Emmitt Smith. Murray indeed pulled it off, running through a shoddy St. Louis Rams […]

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DETROIT — ESPN is reporting that Detroit Lions running back Jerome Harrison has a brain tumor. The network cited two NFL sources it did not identify in Thursday’s report. It says the tumor was revealed when Harrison had a physical after being dealt this week by Detroit to the Philadelphia Eagles in a trade that […]

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NEW YORK  — Three days and 30 hours’ worth of talks ended on a nasty note Thursday in NBA labor negotiations. And only one thing seemed fairly certain: more games were likely to be cut. Possibly even the season. Players insist that’s the outcome owners wanted all along – “preordained,” as union executive director Billy […]

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Former pound-for-pound king Roy Jones Jr., who suffered a brutal knockout in his last fight and has lost three bouts in a row, is getting back into the ring. Jones, 42, will face journeyman Max Alexander in a scheduled 10-round cruiserweight bout Dec. 10 in Atlanta, McGee Wright, Jones’ adviser, told ESPN.com. “Roy is going […]

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Oakland, California rap legend Too $hort has been hit with a lawsuit by a woman who claims he grabbed her breasts during a concert. The incident allegedly took place in March, during a concert that Too $hort held at Yoshi’s Jazz Club in San Francisco. The 41-year-old woman, Kenya Winston, claims that Too $hort made […]

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Halle Berry’s ex, Gabriel Aubry, called her a “ghetto n-word” during an argument according to court papers. Berry and Aubry are currently in court for a custody battle over their three-year-old daughter, Nahla. The U.K. Daily Mail reports: He screamed that she was a ‘’ghetto n****r’’ and threw a chair against the wall,’ the witness […]

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Shonda Rhimes, the woman who brought us Grey’s Anatomy and Private Practice, is at it again. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the award-winning writer just sold another show to ABC. The show is being billed as an hour-long drama that is part soap opera and part conspiracy thriller. The show, titled The Circle, is about […]

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Director John Singleton is suing Paramount Pictures and MTV Films for failing to follow through on their promise to two of his films. According to the lawsuit, Singleton claims he allowed Paramount to distribute Hustle & Flow in 2005 for $9 million, a fraction of what he could have made. The tradeoff, according to the […]

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NEW YORK — Tyler Perry has gotten plenty of criticism from some who feel his popular movies don’t reflect well on the black community. But Al Sharpton says Perry’s critics are “proper Negroes” who don’t understand regular black folk. Sharpton’s National Action Network honored the filmmaker Wednesday night in New York City at its second […]

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