VIA WASHINGTON EXAMINER: Training camp’s opening day is no different than the first day of a beach vacation. It may rain later in the week and a sunburn is looming. You know the fun times will end. But for now, it’s all upside. The Washington Washington Football Team believe they can make the playoffs. A […]

SportsGroove TV traveled to Virginia State University in Petersburg, VA for the CIAA Football Media Day where the coaches made their predictions for the season. Host Mark Gray reports.

By Mark F. Gray Vernon and Vontae Davis returned to their high school alma mater  before heading to NFL training camps with the San Francisco 49 ‘ers and Miami Dolphins respectively for a free football camp for DC area kids.  The All-Star Youth Football Camp gave the participants a chance to learn football skills  from […]

VIA NEW YORK POST: Plaxico Burress’ lawyer said today that the former Giants wide receiver will testify tomorrow before a grand jury hearing arguments on his gun charges. Burress’ attorney, Ben Brafman, hopes that his client can convince the grand jury assembled in Manhattan Supreme Court to forgo an indictment. “Mr. Burress is going to […]

Here is the infamous video that Nike and LeBron James didn’t want you to see of him getting dunked on by Xavier University basketball phenom Jordan Crawford at his skills camp. Nike allegedly confiscated all footage but this camera phone video managed to sneak out. You’ve got to see this to believe it!

VIA THE URBAN DAILY: NBA star Shaquille O’Neal is getting ready to multitask. The four-time hoops champion, who joins the Cleveland Cavaliers next season, will star in Shaq Vs., an ABC reality series that pits him against top athletes in their own sports. Filming begins Wednesday in Pittsburgh, where Shaq takes on Steelers quarterback Ben […]

Michael Vick is a free man. Now what? Tune into Sports Groove tonight to hear Jason La Canfora from the NFL Network and Robert Littal from Black Sports Online talk with me about Vick’s future.