[tps_header]The 2016 Olympics are in full swing. There are several African American athletes representing the red, white and blue—some names you might already know and some names you'll likely be hearing for the first time. But here is our list of athletes to watch:[/tps_header] Simone Biles https://www.instagram.com/p/BISkqjPjR_B/?taken-by=simonebiles&hl=en Age: … [Read more...]
You Go, Girls! 7 of the Most Powerful Women in Professional Sports
Of course, we knew Serena Williams had to make the list. Remember, she became the highest-earning female athlete this year. But we were surprised to hear that there were more black women serving as power players in the professional sports world—a few even occupying positions in the male sports. See the list from NBC BLCK below: 1. Serena Williams This year, the 35 year-old … [Read more...]
Gatorade Honors Serena Williams’s Rise to Greatness in a Seriously Awesome Way!
Tennis icon Serena Williams won 21 Grand Slam championships and Gatorade wants you to know about it. If you're in Brooklyn, NY, then it would be tough to miss the 21 massively inspiring murals by artists from around the world that depict some of her most memorable moments in the game. The murals are a part of their Serena 21 series highlighting her wins in the United States, … [Read more...]
Join BMWK for a Discounted Date Night Experience at the US Open
To keep the spice in your marriage, you have to be willing to switch it up, especially when it comes to date night. The problem is that many of us do the same thing for date night over and over again until the thrill is gone. We sap the specialness (is that a word) out of what should be a sacred time between us and our spouse. When it's not special, it's just routine and date … [Read more...]
She’s a Brick…House! Why ‘This’ Serena Williams Grand Slam is Worth Celebrating
For most tennis professionals, winning the U.S., Australian, and French Opens, along with Wimbledon is a heck of a dream. In the world of tennis, this dream is called a Grand Slam. For tennis great Serena Williams, that dream came true for the FOURTH consecutive time this year. I mean, for her, it's become a common feat. So that's why I don't get it. What I mean is - … [Read more...]
Serena Williams’ HSN Collection Is Perfect for Play Date to Date Night
Remember when I said Fall 2014 was brimming with fashion perfect for the stylish mom on the go? Well, tennis champ Serena Williams has added to the wealth of options with the debut of her newest Serena Williams Signature Statement collection for HSN at New York Fashion Week. Fresh off of her third consecutive US Open Championship win, Williams debuted the new designs at her … [Read more...]