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Penny Hardaway Stays At Memphis And Hires Larry Brown

Last week, Penny Hardaway emerged as a serious candidate for the Orlando Magic head coaching position. Last night he made it clear where his...

Black Vanderbilt Parents Targeted With Racist Slurs At CWS

Racism made its presence felt at the College World Series on Monday night. At a game between Vanderbilt and Mississippi State, parents of Vanderbilt players...

Celtics Officially Introduce New Head Coach Ime Udoka

The Ime Udoka era officially began today for the Boston Celtics. And the Boston's new head coach wasted no time in letting fans know his...

NBA Head Coaching Hires Of Jason Kidd And Chauncey Billups Are Lauded And Critiqued

In a twenty-four hour span, the NBA saw two of their own move into the head coaching ranks. First came the reports that the Dallas...

Coach Fired After Racist Tortilla Incident At Boys HS Basketball Game

It feels like we've been experiencing more racist incidents in high school sports lately. Now we learn of a new incident, this time involving...

Black Players Targeted With “Monkey” Jeers At Girls HS Basketball Game

Racism in sports strikes again, this time at a high school basketball game in Washington State. Last month, Zillah High School traveled to Connell High...

Chancellor Lee Adams, Rae Carruth’s Son, Is Now A High School Graduate

On November 16th, 1999, Rae Carruth, the once-promising receiver for the Carolina Panthers hired a crew to kill his pregnant girlfriend, Cherica Adams. She...

Derrick Gragg Hired As New Northwestern Athletic Director

Northwestern dug out of its administration drama and hired its new athletic director, Derrick Gragg. https://twitter.com/PeteThamel/status/1400821411866939393 Gragg is the school's second AD hire in two months....

USA Basketball Foundation Hires Former Alabama State AD Jennifer Williams

HBCUs continue to produce greatness, and Jennifer Lynne Williams continues that trend. Williams, the former Athletic Director for Alabama State, was hired as the Chief...

Fritz Pollard Alliance Wants NFL Investigation Into Eugene Chung’s Discrimination Claim

People of color have been fighting for coaching positions, especially head coaching positions, in the NFL since forever. But Eugene Chung's situation just took...

Nina King Becomes Duke’s First Woman And Person Of Color Athletic Director

Women and people of color have been breaking some long-standing barriers recently. Yesterday, Nina King continued that trend. On Wednesday, Duke University announced that King,...

GOP Controlled Wisconsin Assembly Votes To Require National Anthem At Sporting Events

As adamant as Republicans are about not injecting politics into sports, they seem to do it more often than not. This week, they did...

Atlanta Dream Assembles All-Black Female Broadcast Team

On Monday, the Atlanta Dream of the WNBA made history by assembling an All-Black female broadcasting team. https://twitter.com/AtlantaDream/status/1391868811666759681 “As the Atlanta Dream experiences new beginnings we...

Cardinals Create Adele Harris Scholarship, Honoring NFL’s First Black Female Front-Office Employee

In 1971, Adele Harris was hired by the then St. Louis Cardinals as an assistant in the PR department. This made Harris the NFL's...

IOC Bans “Black Lives Matter” Apparel From Olympics

The backlash against social justice continues in the Olympics. After banning athlete protests and political messages from the Games, the IOC decided to ban...

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