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World Series Champ Dexter Fowler Is A College Grad Thanks To Tuition Clause In MLB Contract

We love celebrating athletes returning to school and graduating during or after their professional careers. Today we honor former Cubs' star Dexter Fowler, who...
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Fred Taylor Fulfills Promise To His Grandmother And Graduates

Florida Gators star running back Fred Taylor was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars with the ninth overall pick in the 1998 NFL Draft and...
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Tramont Miles Thrived In Secret As South Carolina Mascot “Cocky”

Being tabbed as Cocky, South Carolina's treasured mascot, is an honor very few receive, and that's why student Tramont Miles thought he was being...
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Larry Demeritte Is The First Caribbean Trainer In Kentucky Derby History

On Saturday evening, at the historic 150th running of the Kentucky Derby, Larry Demeritte will become the first person from the Caribbean, and the...
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The NBA Has Always Had Special Players And Jalen Brunson Is Now One Of Them

In the NBA, there are role players, great players, All-Stars and superstars. Jalen Brunson has risen to become all of those. At Villanova, he was a...
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The Ignorant Anti-DEI Movement Is Poised To Infiltrate Sports

The ridiculous anti-DEI movement that is spreading rapidly across the country continued last week when Iowa legislators passed a ban on DEI programs at...
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Knicks, Sixers, Brunson, Maxey Bring Back Old School NBA Excitement

As a Knicks fan, the loss at home in Game 4 was as frustrating as it was disappointing for one made free throw or...
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Candace Parker Retires, But Her Impact In Basketball Continues

On Sunday, Candace Parker, one of the greatest to ever play the game, announced on Instagram that she was retiring from the game she...
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Black NFL Fathers And Their Sons Highlight The 2024 NFL Draft

Tonight's NFL Draft will be one of the biggest nights in the lives of young men who have sacrificed for years for the chance...
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Justin Fields Deserved The Offense The Bears Have In 2024

If I told you that your favorite team's offense consisted of DJ Moore, Keenan Allen, Cole Kmet, Deandre Swift and rookie wide receiver Rome...
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Reggie Bush To Finally, And Rightfully, Get His Heisman Trophy Back

This morning, the Heisman Trophy Trust gave college football fans the news they have been waiting to hear for years. Reggie Bush will be getting...
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Tennessee St. Hires Duanté Abercrombie As First Ice Hockey Head Coach In HBCU History

Last year, Tennessee State made history when it announced it was launching the first ice hockey team in HBCU sports history. This past week,...
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Michael Jordan Finally Got To Celebrate NASCAR Victory In Person

On Sunday, Michael Jordan got to do something he hadn't been able to do since first deciding to start a NASCAR team in 2020-...
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Caitlin Clark’s Signature Shoe Deal Sparked A Black Marketability Debate

Earlier this week Caitlin Clark, the number one overall pick of the 2024 WNBA Draft, signed a shoe deal with Nike, making her one...
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Jalen Hurts Donates $200k To Philly Schools For Air Conditioners

Jalen Hurts is a star on the field and, more importantly, an even greater person off of it. Philadelphia's superstar quarterback has led the Eagles...
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