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Ex-NFL Player Jon Vaughn: How Privilege Becomes a Weapon – The Conclusion

By Jon Vaughn, Contributor I have been careful for three pieces.  I am going to be careful in this one too.  But I am not...

Ex-NFL Player Jon Vaughn: ‘Who Protects Us from Our Protectors?’

By Jon Vaughn, Contributor I ended my last piece with a question, and I want to be honest about why I asked it. I did...

NAACP National President Urges Black Athletes to Boycott States that Eliminate DEI

Most of the nation is fixated on the NCAA’s Basketball March Madness Tournament to see which team will win the National Championship. But Derrick Johnson,...

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...

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...

Calling Deion Sanders a sellout ignores the growing role of clout-chasing in college sports

Jackson State Tigers coach Deion Sanders greets right tackle Deontae Graham during the Cricket Celebration Bowl on Dec. 17, 2022. Austin McAfee/Icon Sportswire via...

We're on the move

WE'RE ON THE MOVE   By Kai EL’ZABAR Defender Executive Editor A year ago, October 6, 2014, I walked into the Chicago Defender office and began...

Emmert Says NCAA Will Appeal O'Bannon Ruling

Mark Emmert said Sunday that the NCAA will appeal a ruling that opens the door for college athletes to receive some of the money...

NCAA Settles Head-Injury Suit, Will Change Rules

CHICAGO (AP) -- The NCAA agreed on Tuesday to help athletes with head injuries in a proposed settlement of a class-action lawsuit that college...

NCAA Settles Head-Injury Suit, Will Change Rules

  CHICAGO (AP) -- The NCAA agreed Tuesday to settle a class-action head-injury lawsuit by creating a $70 million fund to diagnose thousands of current...

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