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Stop harassing Black college basketball players, you jerksThe mistreatment of the Black athlete is one of the most unique forms of harassment in society....

The Future Song "Peacoat" Is About Fashion And Peeing On A GirlAtlanta rapper Future and beloved veteran producer Zaytoven just put out a great new mixtape called Beast Mode. It includes a song called "Peacoat," which is about both high fashion and watersports, because hip-hop wordplay is alive and well! ...

Dictionary Researchers Credit Gary Carter With Popularizing "F-Bomb"Once again, it's time for the word-lovin' folks at Merriam-Webster to add a few more selections to their growing collection of vernacular. This year, the word "F-bomb" will be included for the first time, along with sexting, energy drink, life coach, and 96 other entries today into its latest print ...

<i>SI's</i> Post-Championship Cover: Recycling A Jim Nantz Pun

Earlier today, we brought you wretched flashbacks from last night, when Jim Nantz, who is usually sharpei if mastiff, deployed the oldest dog-related puns in the bark. It was an announcing boner—the shih tzu see too often on TV. The line stank like poodle the moment we heard it....