KiKi Shepard in 2008. (eternalconceptspr, KiKi Shepard, CC BY 2.0)

My beautiful Delta Sigma Theta soror KiKi Shepard, who walked me into Delta land over 50 years ago at Howard University’s Alpha Chapter, went on to be with the Lord on March 16. Best known as the co-host of “Showtime at the Apollo,” KiKi sashayed around that stage, having TV viewers all over the country doing the KiKi Shepard walk. Both KiKi and her gorgeous sister Von Gretchen Shepard were graduates of Howard University, hailing from Tyler, Texas. Kiki passed away from a heart attack at the age of 74. Sleep well, sweet lady……

Damon Idris and Todd Graves. (Contributed photo)

On March 21, BMO Stadium in Los Angeles sponsored the inaugural Fanatics Flag Football Classic, which brought together a slew of sports, entertainment, and more. Raising Cane’s founder and owner Todd Graves was the team manager of Founders FFC, which featured Tom Brady and hosted celebrities like Damon Idris…..

New hot-or-not couple alert! Lewis Hamilton and Kim Kardashian were recently seen together in Tokyo, Japan. According to Us Weekly, Kim and the Formula One race car driver were spotted walking side by side on March 22. The socialite was wearing a gray dress with over-the-knee boots, while the handsome Hamilton wore a brown jacket and matching slacks. Kim’s sister Khloe was also with them……

My husband Michael Spinks’ authorized biography, “Michael “Jinx” Spinks: An Authorized Biography,” written by renowned sportswriter Jack Hirsch, is currently out and available on Kindle, Amazon, and soon on Barnes and Noble. It is an amazing retrospective of his life as a 1976 Olympic Gold medalist, undisputed and undefeated light heavyweight champion, and first reigning light heavyweight champion to become heavyweight champion….

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