Posts Tagged: Prudential Center

PHOTOS: A Weekend Of Firsts… And Sports

Last weekend was of the long variety for me; with an abundance of vacation to use before the end of the year, it won’t be the final time that happens in 2016 either. It was also the last weekend before I began one of the craziest but also most enjoyable stretches of my year: flying… Read more »

INTERVIEW: Laurie Hernandez On Meeting Beyonce, DWTS And 2020 Olympics

Gold medalist, Final Five member, “Dancing With The Stars” contestant and New Jersey native Laurie Hernandez called in to my show Thursday night ahead of her homecoming show Friday at the Prudential Center in Newark. In between “DWTS” and all of the other opportunities she’s receiving as a 16 year-old Olympian, the Old Bridge-born star… Read more »

PHOTOS: Two MAJOR KEYS From My Weekend

With DJ Khaled in New York ahead of a “major announcement” Monday (me thinks it might have something to do with the Billboard Music Awards finalists reveal on “Good Morning America”), let me drop two major keys on you from my weekend. First key came Friday night. I signed off the radio after a show… Read more »

INTERVIEW: Shawn Johnson On American Cup, Rio And Upcoming Wedding

Olympic Gold Medalist and Dancing With The Stars champion Shawn Johnson stopped by to chat about the upcoming AT&T American Cup. The event, which opens the calendar Olympic season for gymnastics, takes place March 4 and 5 at Prudential Center in Newark. Tickets are on-sale now. Johnson also talked about storing her gold medal and… Read more »

INTERVIEW: Ryan Sheckler Films Music Video With Justin Bieber

The cross-section between sports and music has never been as cool as it is now: Jay Z represents athletes, the Toronto Raptors signed Drake to consult on marketing matters and Carrie Underwood is back as the face and voice of NBC’s “Sunday Night Football.” But the relationship between artists and athletes extends past the major… Read more »