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According to WFAA: The Dallas Cowboys announced Thursday afternoon that Josh Brent will retire from football. In late December, Brent was charged with intoxication manslaughter in the death of his teammate and friend Jerry Brown Jr. “I am at a point where my main focus is all about getting the priorities in my life in […]

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So this “book” is all about women and their experiences with NBA players and college athletes w/ a guide on what to expect, how to react, and the things you should keep in mind when trying to land yourself a baller. Here are a few excerpts and guess what city they are from…DALLAS! As the […]

About 200 people gathered in Dallas Sunday night, to protest the verdict in the Trayvon Martin Case. Some were wearing hoodies, reflecting the attire of the unarmed teenager when he was shot and killed by neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman in suburban Orlando, Florida last year. They were quick to point out this event wasn’t […]

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A Facebook page called “Oak Cliff Dallas Texas Fights” is urging people to upload their own fight videos.  The page was created just a few days ago, and already has close to 57,000 “likes” on the social media site. News 8 showed the page and some of the videos to District 4 City Councilman Dwaine […]

Radio One Dallas KBFB 97.9 The Beat has partnered with AIDS Healthcare Foundation, CONDOM NATION, AIDS OUTREACH CENTER, City of Fort Worth, City of Dallas, Dallas County Health & Human Services, Greater Than Aids, Driver Select, AIDS ARM and the Artist of Hip Hop…. To present Hip Hop For HIV Concert  on August 25, 2013 […]

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Guinness World Records has dubbed the Texas SkyScreamer at Six Flags Over Texas the “World’s Tallest Swing Carousel Ride.” The ride stands over 400 feet tall and reaches speeds up to 35 mph, surpasses the previous record holder, Prater Turm in Vienna, Austria, by 19 feet. Check me out on it a few weeks back.

Kevin Hart is on top of the world right now. With a hit tv show, sold out comedy tour and several movie projects in the works with A list celebrities, how is he  handling it all? I got a chance to ask him over the weekend while he was in town to promote his new […]

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According to TMZ: Dwight Howard has decided to make the entire city of Los Angeles hate him  by spurning the Lakers and signing with the Houston Rockets. No word on whether he will sign outright with Houston or work out some sort of sign-and-trade with the Lakers (which would net him more money).D12 cannot officially […]