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Why Can’t Black Interim Head Coaches Get A Fair Shot In College Football?

Mickey Joseph and Cadillac Williams both made college football history this season, yet we all knew their appointments were temporary. Joseph was named interim head...
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Big Ten Issues Punishments For Michigan St. Following Michigan Tunnel Melee

A month ago, fans were shocked as they watched multiple Michigan State players assault Michigan players in the tunnel after the Spartans' loss in...
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Stanford’s David Shaw Steps Down As Head Football Coach

Late Saturday night, after a 36-25 loss to BYU, Stanford's David Shaw announced that he was stepping down as the team's head coach. "After many...
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Tyler Adams Becomes First Black U.S. Captain For Duration Of The World Cup

When Tyler Adams took the field on Monday afternoon for the U.S. at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, he made history twice. First, he...
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High School QB Losing Scholarship For Rapping “N-Word” Speaks To Bigger Issue

Marcus Stokes is a lesson for all to learn from. The high school quarterback from Florida recently had his scholarship to the University of...
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Michigan State Players Charged For Attack on Michigan Football Players

After the video of Michigan State Spartans players attacking players from Michigan after their defeat by the Wolverines, Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh called for...
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England Will Take A Knee In World Cup Matches To Protest Racism

The World Cup started on Sunday and it wasn't without controversy. From beer sales being banned at the last minute to protests over human...
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Michael Vick’s Future, Like His NFL Career, Won’t Be Limited By The Pocket

Everyone knows about Michael Vick's legendary speed he embarrassed defenses with on the field. But most haven't noticed that his post-playing career is moving...
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HBCU Volleyball Team Leaves Tournament After Racist Message

Technology has enabled racism and ignorance to be exposed more frequently, and that's what happened earlier in the week in Montgomery, Alabama. While attending the...
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Kyrie Deserved Punishment But The Redemption Checklist Is Excessive

Kyrie Irving has no one to blame but himself for his current predicament and most would agree that he deserved some form of punishment...
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Black Star, For Soccer Ventures Concludes Soccer Events In LA And Houston

Leading into the 2022 World Cup, Black soccer fans continue to fight for equal access and representation, which is why Black Star was born...
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Odell Beckham Jr. Sues Nike For Over $20 Million

Odell Beckham Jr. was recently cleared to return to action, and his first move was to sue his sponsor, Nike. The free agent filed a...
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Fred Hickman, Legendary Sports Broadcaster, Passes Away

Lost in the election results was the news the legendary sports broadcaster, Fred Hickman, passed away at the age of 66. The broadcast veteran was...
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Colts’ Hiring Of Jeff Saturday Proves Brian Flores Is Right

When the news broke that the Colts hired Jeff Saturday as their interim head coach, the Twittersphere exploded with one unified message. Brian Flores was...
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Latasha Causey Becomes First Black Woman Race Track President In NASCAR History

Last week, NASCAR announced history-making news about Phoenix native, Latasha Causey. Causey, a highly successful corporate executive, was named the new president of Phoenix Raceway....
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