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Tampa Bay Signs Head Coach Todd Bowles To Contract Extension

Todd Bowles has done a great job as the head coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and so the team has rewarded him with...
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OKC Deserved The NBA Title As They Did What Others Couldn’t- Beat The Pacers

On Sunday night, the OKC Thunder finally vanquished the Indiana Pacers 103-92 in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, giving the team its first...
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While Jon Jones’ Life Is Controversial, His MMA Career Isn’t

On Saturday afternoon, UFC president Dana White shocked the MMA world when he announced that UFC heavyweight champion Jon "Bones" Jones was retiring. The news...
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Senegal Women’s Basketball Team Denied Visas By U.S.

On Friday, the Senegal women's national basketball team had to cancel a 10-day training trip to the U.S. after America denied its members visas. According...
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Jabari Henry’s Path In Baseball Is About Home Runs And Smiles

Jabari Henry was like every son who watched their father excel at sport in that he wanted to be just like his dad. In...
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Erin Golston’s Love For Wrestling Was Lost But Found Again

Erin Golston comes from a wrestling family, but for a young girl growing up in the 80s, wrestling wasn't a first option. Yet that changed...
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Betts At Shortstop: Is It Paying Off For The Dodgers?

When the Los Angeles Dodgers slid Mookie Betts over to shortstop for the 2025 season, it wasn’t a gimmick. It was a calculated decision...
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With A New SiriusXM Deal, Will It Be Too Much Stephen A. Smith?

Stephen A. Smith has dominated the sports airwaves and has started to make noticeable inroads into the realms of politics and culture through his...
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Delaware St. Hires Kenya Sloan As First-Ever Head Coach Of Women’s Wrestling

In November 2024, Delaware St. announced that it was adding women's wrestling to its athletics roster, making it the first DI HBCU women's wrestling...
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Fisk Ending Historic HBCU Women’s Gymnastics Program

Sad news in HBCU athletics as Fisk University has announced that it is ending its history-making women's gymnastics program. The program, first announced and launched...
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Nothing Can Taint Coco Gauff’s French Open Win

On Saturday afternoon, tennis fans watched 21-year-old tennis star Coco Gauff beat no.1 ranked Aryna Sabalenka 6-7, 6-2, 6-4, to win the French Open. It...
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Knicks Give Fans Another Season Of Excitement And Heartbreak

Every year I promise I won't let the Knicks get me excited about their chances of winning an NBA title. I swear I won't...
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Jalen Rose’s Charter School Receives New Building Free Of Charge

In 2011, Jalen Rose founded the Jalen Rose Leadership Academy charter school in the Northwest side of Detroit to help educate inner-city youth and...
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A Meaningless WNBA Foul Sparked A Race Debate And Black On Black Beef

On Saturday, while most basketball fans were celebrating the Knicks win over the Celtics and waiting for Game 7 between the Nuggets and Thunder,...
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Game 4 Proves Why It’s So Painful To Be A Knicks Fan

If you're a long-suffering Knicks fan, you understand the premise. You understand the pain, frustration, thrill and angst you experience from rooting for the orange...
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