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Juwan Howard Was Punished So Stop Making The Incident Everything It’s Not

On Sunday afternoon, an episode of "when keeping it real goes wrong" made an appearance at the end of the Michigan vs. Wisconsin men's...
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Elana Meyers Taylor Becomes The Most Decorated Black Athlete In Winter Olympics History

After the two-woman bobsled was completed on Saturday, Team USA's Elana Meyers Taylor and Sylvia Hoffman celebrated their bronze medal victory. Their appearance on the...
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Celebrate The Steelers Hiring Brian Flores But Remain Wary Of The NFL

The Super Bowl is over and the NFL Combine is a few weeks away, but the Pittsburgh Steelers put the NFL back in the...
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“Celebrating Black Excellence and Joy in Hockey” Program Launches

Just after Martin Luther King Jr. Day last month, The Carnegie Initiative, a new platform that addresses and unifies diversity and inclusion in hockey,...
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Despite The Pain And Suffering, Knicks Fans Keep Returning For More

It was another 20-point lead, this time against their outer borough rivals, the Brooklyn Nets, and the New York Knicks had them on the...
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Odell Beckham Endured And Finally Got His Super Bowl Ring And Redemption

When his knee buckled on Sunday night, we all thought the worst for the much loved yet much-maligned Odell Beckham Jr. The talented receiver has...
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Seattle Kraken To Make NHL History With All Black Broadcast Team

In August of 2020, Everett Fitzhugh made NHL history when he became the league's first-time Black broadcaster as the voice of the Seattle Kraken...
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It Was Love At First Snow For Haiti’s First Winter Athlete Richardson Viano

Haiti and snow are as far from partners as can be. But for Richardson Viano, Haiti's first winter athlete, snow was love at first...
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Fisk University Starting First HBCU Women’s Gymnastics Program

The growth of HBCU athletic programs continued on Friday when Fisk University announced it was launching "the first HBCU Intercollegiate Women’s Artistic Gymnastics Team." In...
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Jasmine Dunston Named White Sox Director Of Minor League Operations

If you're a baseball fan, you know the last name Dunston as it's the last name of 2x MLB All-Star and 18-year MLB veteran...
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Surya Bonaly Paved The Way For Future Figure Skaters

During the women’s free skate portion of the team event at the 2022 Winter Olympics, 15-year-old Kamila Valiyeva of Russia become the first to...
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Byron Allen Wants To Buy The Denver Broncos

Media mogul Byron Allen has his roots in comedy, but his latest move is no laughing matter. In an interview with Bloomberg, the 60-year-old entrepreneur...
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The Dolphins Hired Mike McDaniel And Sparked A Black Identity Debate

Black NFL coaches were getting blanked again this offseason, going 0-6 with only three vacancies remaining. But on Sunday evening, the Dolphins hired San...
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Pittsburgh Steelers Promoting Teryl Austin To Defensive Coordinator

On Saturday, the NY Giants requested permission to interview Steelers' assistant defensive and secondary coach, Teryl Austin, for their defensive coordinator position. On Sunday, the...
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Byron Leftwich Made The Right Choice

The NFL definitely has a race issue when it comes to NFL head coaching hires, and that's exemplified by the last two years. Out of...
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