Gabrielle Douglas appeared in a sit-down interview with Oprah Winfrey on Oprah’s Next Chapter to discuss the controversy surrounding her hair.

The world fell in love with a Gabrielle Douglas during the 2012 Summer Olympics in London when the 16-year-old gymnast phenom earned two gold medals.

Gabby Douglas appeared in a sit-down interview with Oprah on Oprah’s Next Chapter and recalled an unfortunate experience where she endured bullying by fellow gymnasts.

A former high-school basketball standout is on his way to prison after assaulting his girlfriend.

Usain Bolt is flying high after winning three gold medals (six overall) in the recent 2012 Summer Olympics. The self-proclaimed world’s fastest man is now considering trying his hand at different events within track and field.

Professional athlete Julius Peppers donated $250,000 to Light on the Hill Society Scholarship fund at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The scholarship fund will support African-American students in pursuit of a college education.

Popular rapper-turned-businessman 50 Cent is deciding to his talents to the world of boxing. The rapper, born Curtis Jackson, isn’t stepping inside the ring any time soon, but he wants dip his hand into boxing promotions.

No one can question Jay-Z’s star power and marketability. The rapper, born Shawn Corey Carter, has amassed a wealth of over $450 million, spearheaded a profitable clothing line in Roca Wear and sold over 50 million albums worldwide. Not to mention, he has the “hottest chick in the game wearing his chain.”

NFL free agent wide receiver Chad Johnson has been dropped from his coconut water brand Zico endorsement deal.

Jordan Burroughs predicted it. For months, the 24-year-old New Jersey native confidently guaranteed a gold medal in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London in the 74-kilogram weight class.

The Olympics have seen the highs and lows of U.S. media’s portrayal of its athletes. Particularly, African American women have received the brunt of its criticism.