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The Gridiron To Jail Pipeline Ignores Black Pain And Suffering

"In Roman times, people would come cheer the gladiators… And then when they were done with them, as you know historically, they fed them...
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When Will The Jalen Hurts Doubters Stop Hating?

This week, Jalen Hurts was named as a Pro Bowl alternate, an honor the Eagles' young quarterback rightly deserved. Yet the doubters continued their hating...
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Autopsy Shows Vincent Jackson Died From Chronic Alcohol Use

Vincent Jackson's death has been a sad, confusing and lengthy event, one that included assumptions and accusations during a painful time for Jackson's family. Yesterday,...
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Jonathan Taylor For MVP? Why Not?

The problem with the NFL MVP is its quarterback bias doesn't allow for serious consideration for other positions. Quarterbacks have won 9 of the last...
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Deion Sanders Awakens The Sleeping Giant Of HBCU Football

On December 15, 2021, Deion Sanders and Jackson State University (JSU) shocked the college football world by flipping the #1 recruit in 2022, defensive...
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Stan Drayton Returns To Philadelphia As Temple’s Head Football Coach

Philadelphia is known as the "City of Brotherly Love" and that was exemplified by Stan Drayton's return to the city as the new head...
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Kevin Durant Grows Business Empire With Expanded Coinbase Partnership

Kevin Durant is dominating on the court this season, showing everyone why he should be the league's MVP once again. Durant is also extending his...
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Kristen Hayden Becomes USA Diving’s First Black Female National Champion

In a week filled with HBCU football, NFL playoff maneuvers, Steph Curry's record, Urban Meyer's downfall and Covid's wrath across sports, most missed the...
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Vincent Jackson’s Family Says His Brain Was Diagnosed With Stage 2 CTE

Vincent Jackson was found dead in a hotel room back in February and his family felt the debilitating effects of CTE contributed to his...
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Urban Meyer’s Firing Exposes His Lies, Falsehoods And Shadiness

Late Wednesday night, Jaguars owner Shad Khan did exactly what everyone was begging for when he finally fired head coach Urban Meyer. The problem was...
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Steph Curry Should Be Celebrated, Not Compared To LeBron James

On Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden, Steph Curry rose up behind the arc and nailed his second three-pointer in the first quarter, something...
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The NFL’s Flawed Concussion Settlement Is Exposed Again By Phillip Adams’ CTE Diagnosis

On April 7th of this year, former NFL player Phillip Adams shot and killed six innocent people and then took his own life. It was...
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Michigan’s Blake Corum Continues Community Support Through NIL Funds

The Michigan Wolverines finished as the #2 seed in the College Football rankings, which means that players have a little time off before their...
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Is Master P’s Pulling Hercy Miller Out Of Tennessee St. Good Or Bad For HBCUs?

In July, Master P and his son, Hercy Miller, announced a $2 million NIL deal for Hercy, an incoming freshman basketball player for HBCU...
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Virginia Hires Tony Elliott As New Head Football Coach

The Virginia Cavaliers have their new man, and his name is Tony Elliott. On Friday, UVA named Elliott their Fralin Family Head Football Coach, their...
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