Akbar Oluwakemi-Idowu Gbajabiamila (born May 6, 1979) is an American former professional football player in the National Football League (NFL) who is a commentator and co-host of American Ninja Warrior and its spinoff American Ninja Warrior Junior. He is also an analyst for the NFL Network, co-hosting the flagship morning show Good Morning Football (and syndicated spinoff/extension show Good Morning Football: Overtime) and was a co-host of The Talk on CBS from 2021 to 2024.
Gbajabiamila is Nigerian-American and grew up in the Crenshaw district of Los Angeles with his mother and father, both of whom were born and raised in Nigeria, and his six siblings. Among his siblings is former Green Bay Packers defensive end Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila. Before starting his professional career, Gbajabiamila played college football for the San Diego State Aztecs. He was signed by the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent in 2003. Gbajabiamila played for two other teams, the San Diego Chargers and Miami Dolphins.
Gbajabiamila is also an author, having released his first book, Everyone Can Be a Ninja on May 7, 2019.
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Date: 06 May 1979
By TOM GOLDSTEIN
Tom GOLDSTEIN
Article examines US Sup Ct decision in libel case that held that journalists who are sued for libel must answer questions about what they were thinking when they prepared their reports; drawing (M)
Date: 06 May 1979
Reaction from Estelle M Shanley, Gregory P Kuzma, Robert Keith Smith and Gerard J Gattel to women reporters being allowed access to major league baseball clubhouses; illus (M)
Date: 06 May 1979
By Harry Stein
Harry Stein
Article on success of CBS-TV's 60 Minutes TV program notes Mike Wallace interview with Lt Col Anthony Herbert led to Sup Ct ruling that journalists being sued for libel by public figures may have to answer questions about their state of mind' while preparing allegedly defamatory pieces (L)
Date: 06 May 1979
negotiators for Uniroyal and United Rubber Workers are expected to resume contract talks in attempt to avert strike (M)
Date: 07 May 1979
news division establishes fellowship program at Columbia University in memory of late senior producer David W Jayne 3d (S)
Date: 07 May 1979
J. GARDNER CROWELLMARSHALL D. SHULMANEDWARD F. KUNINDAVID V. BECKER, M.D.HERBERT B. LARNERSTANLEY I. STUBERJOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH
J. CROWELLMARSHALL
Edward F Kunin lr holds Supreme Court's judgment in case of Col Anthony Herbert was disaster and portends outcome of prior-restraint case being fought by Progressive magazine; holds Court will decide to limit freedom in order to protect it
Date: 06 May 1979
JOSEPH F. SULLIVAN
Joseph SULLIVAN
Ronald Reagan's appearances at NJ Republican Party fund-raising events seen creating dissension among various Republican leaders (S)
Date: 07 May 1979
Lou Calvano wins Long Island Marathon (S)