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The Shaquille O’Neal Foundation and Icy Hot® Award 23 High Schools Hit Hard By COVID-19 With Financial Assistance

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJanuary 28, 2021January 28, 2021

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJanuary 28, 2021January 28, 2021588

Shaquille O'Neal's The Shaquille O'Neal Foundation and Icy Hot® have announced the 23 high school winners of the Get Game Ready grants...

Sports

Shaquille O’Neal Accepts New Job In Georgia With the Henry County Sheriff’s Office

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJanuary 22, 2021January 22, 2021

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJanuary 22, 2021January 22, 20217243

Henry County (GA) sheriff's office has hired Shaquille O'Neal to fulfill a role as the agency’s director of community relations....

Entrepreneurship Sports

Shaq’s Message to Small Business Owners: Stand Strong and Keep Fighting

Alisa GumbsOctober 20, 2020October 20, 2020

by Alisa GumbsOctober 20, 2020October 20, 20202877

Shaquille O'Neal is teaming up with American Express to provide help to small business owners during its free Business Class LIVE: Summit for Success....

Education Sports

Shaquille O’Neal and Icy Hot Launch Grant Program to Help Student Athletes Impacted By COVID

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonSeptember 29, 2020September 28, 2020

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonSeptember 29, 2020September 28, 20201419

The Shaquille O'Neal Foundation partnered with Icy Hot to launch to help high school athletics programs that have been financially burdened by COVID....

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Shaquille O’Neal and Charles Barkley Defend the Cops Who Fatally Shot Breonna Taylor

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonSeptember 25, 2020September 26, 2020

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonSeptember 25, 2020September 26, 20208787

Charles Barkley and Shaquille O'Neal argued that Breonna Taylor's death should not be grouped in the same category as the killings of George Floyd and...

COVID-19 Entrepreneurship

Shaq and AMEX Team Up to Launch $10 Million Grant for Small Black Businesses

Jeffrey McKinneySeptember 17, 2020September 17, 2020

by Jeffrey McKinneySeptember 17, 2020September 17, 202026483

Shaquille O'Neal and American Express are teaming up on "Coalition to Back Black Businesses" to help Black businesses recover after COVID-19....

Sports

Shaquille O’Neal Pays Funeral Costs of Louisiana Boy Killed in Car Crash

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonApril 30, 2020May 4, 2020

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonApril 30, 2020May 4, 20202554

Shaquille O'Neal helped pay the funeral costs for a Louisiana boy who died in a car accident...

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Shaq Criticized for Reportedly Skipping Too Many Papa John’s Board Meetings

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonMarch 30, 2020April 27, 2020

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonMarch 30, 2020April 27, 2020759

Institutional Shareholder Services is asking investors to vote against re-electing Shaq to the Papa John board since he missed 75% of the meetings last year...

Lifestyle

Shaquille O’Neal and His Mother Lucille Featured In Ad Campaign Together

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonFebruary 29, 2020February 29, 2020

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonFebruary 29, 2020February 29, 20201742

If you think former basketball player Shaquille O’Neal is going away anytime soon… Think again! The basketball analyst, business man and TV commentator is featured...

Entrepreneurship

Shaquille O’Neal Opens $80M ‘Shaq Tower’ in His Hometown of Newark

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonNovember 19, 2019November 20, 2019

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonNovember 19, 2019November 20, 20198221

Shaquille O'Neal gets into real estate in his hometown of Newark, New Jersey, opening $80 million luxury apartment building...