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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...

Chattanooga Assistant Coach Fired For Stacey Abrams Insult Wants His Job Back

A MAGA-loving assistant football coach for Chattanooga took to Twitter on January 5th and rambled on about "the steal" and decided to insult Stacey...

Washington State Bans Native American School Mascots

On Monday, Washington state Governor Jay Inslee signed a bill that banned most public schools from using Native American-themed mascots, logos, and team names. The...

Simone Biles Makes Power Move And Flips From Nike To Athleta

Simone Biles is the most decorated gymnast in U.S. history. With 30 combined Olympic and World Championship medals, Biles' dominance is well recognized. Today, she...

Chauvin Guilty Verdict Exposes Understanding And Ignorance In Sports

When the jury found Derek Chauvin guilty on all three counts for killing George Floyd, the reactions were swift. Most celebrated, cheering a verdict that...

Mike Tomlin Signs Multi-Year Extension With Steelers

Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin has been of the NFL's best coaches since he stepped into the shoes of the team's former head coach,...

Atlanta School Named For KKK Leader Renamed To Honor Hank Aaron

In January we lost MLB great, Hank Aaron. Earlier this week, the city where he set the MLB home run record honored him by...

Black HS Football Player Humiliated With Bananas Says He’s “Fine”, But We’re Not

Racism has been a part of sports since forever, sadly affecting athletes at all levels. A few weeks ago we learned about a Massachusetts...

Eddie George Officially Introduced As Head Football Coach At Tennessee St.

On Tuesday morning, former NFL runningback and Tennessee Titans legend, Eddie George, was officially introduced as the new head coach at Tennessee State University. George...

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