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March Madness: The stars of women’s NCAA basketball face high expectations as the sport grows

Southern California guard JuJu Watkins signs autographs for fans after a 73-55 win over Kansas in a college basketball game in the women’s NCAA...

Black Excellence in Gymnastics

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (NORMAL, ILLINOIS, March 23, 2024) Talia Omotola, an 8th grader at Lincoln Middle School in Edwardsville, recently competed in the State Gymnastics Championship...

Soul Stealers…Let’s be honest — college football is a business, with money everywhere

JIMBO FISHER I must begin this column by putting all the readers on high alert because this is not, nor do I intend it to...

A century ago, a Black-owned team ruled basketball − today, no Black majority owners remain

The New York Rens played from 1923 to 1948. Black History Heroes/Twitter by Jared Bahir Browsh, University of Colorado Boulder For the first time in 20 years,...

The pot and the kettle are black: Tomlin gets persecuted, but ‘Belicheat’ doesn’t?

I am freakin’ sick and tired of having to defend every time that the Steelers Head Coach Mike Tomlin passes gas that many of...

THE ‘JERRY MAGUIRE’ SYNDROME: How about ‘showing the money’ to those in the past, like Terrelle Pryor?

Remember the movie, “Jerry Maguire”? “Jerry Maguire” was a 1996 film that was inspired by former super sports agent Leigh Steinberg. The movie was...

White Sox’s Anderson KO’d by Ramírez Amid Nightmare Season

The Chicago White Sox's biggest star, amid his worst season, suffered further embarrassment Saturday night. Tim Anderson, White Sox infielder and pride of Tuscaloosa, Alabama,...

Overtime Elite – a private school, basketball league and media conglomerate – just sent two players to the NBA

Amen Thompson, left, and his twin brother, Ausar, were selected fourth and fifth in the 2023 NBA draft. John Lamparski/Getty Images for Empire State Realty...

RECLAMATION: Andrew McCutchen rightfully will be part of Pirates lore forever

ANDREW MCCUTCHEN SALUTES THE PNC PARK CROWD AFTER GETTING HIS 2,000TH HIT, JUNE 11. (PHOTO COURTESY PITTSBURGH PIRATES) The Pittsburgh Pirates and MLB great Andrew...

J. Pharoah Doss: NFL drafts 1 HBCU player—There should’ve been more?

Doug Williams was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 1978, making him the first Black quarterback picked in the first round of the...
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