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Marshall Faulk To Become Head Football Coach At Southern U.

Another NFL legend and Hall of Famer has joined the list of Black former NFL players taking the helm at HBCU programs as Marshall...
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ESPN’s Elle Duncan Makes A Power Move To Netflix

This week, it was announced that ESPN's Elle Duncan was making a power move to streaming behemoth Netflix as the face of the company's...
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ESPN To Air “Boo-Yah: A Portrait Of Stuart Scott” 30 for 30 Doc

On Thursday, ESPN announced a new "30 for 30" doc that has more cultural appeal than the majority of the previous films as the...
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Brian Daboll’s Firing Exposes The Bias Existing In Head Coach Hiring Discussions

On Monday afternoon, a day after another late-game collapse, the Giants fired head coach Brian Daboll, a move most expected would ultimately happen. During Daboll's...
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Legendary Seahawks Safety Kenny Easley Passes Away

Saturday brought sad news as it was learned that legendary Seattle Seahawks safety Kenny Easley passed away. Rest in peace to a true legend, Kenny...
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Black Players For Change, Vans Sneaker Collab Benefits Important Mission In Soccer

Today, Black Players for Change (BPC) and Vans announced a partnership to launch the Vans x BPC Collaboration. Per the release, the sneaker collab, which...
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Steph Curry, Under Armour Part Ways After 12 Years

On Thursday, a shake-up in the athlete-sneaker world emerged when it was announced that Steph Curry and Under Armour had parted ways after 12...
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Aaron Glenn Deserves What Many Black NFL HCs Aren’t Afforded- Time To Build A Team

On Sunday, Aaron Glenn's New York Jets faced off against the Cleveland Browns only days after the team shockingly traded its defensive stars and...
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Verge Ausberry Becomes First Black AD In LSU History

On Tuesday's election night, while the nation was focused on the history being made in New York, New Jersey and Virginia, history was also...
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Michael Vick Vs. DeSean Jackson Was Much More Than A Game

On Thursday night at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, two former Eagles stars and teammates, Michael Vick and DeSean Jackson, took the field again...
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Timing, Optics Of FBI’s Illegal Gambling Arrests Feel Very Suspect

On Thursday morning, the FBI announced the arrests of members of the NBA community after a joint investigation into sports betting activities, arrests that,...
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Seattle Storm’s Sonia Raman Becomes WNBA’s First Head Coach Of Indian Descent

Sonia Raman has been a basketball trailblazer during her career, and now as the newly named head coach of the Seattle Storm, Raman has...
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Miami Heat, Carnival Donate $1 Million To Hurricane Relief In Jamaica

On Tuesday, Jamaica was being hammered by Hurricane Melissa, a force being called the worst to hit the Atlantic in history, with wind gusts...
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UAB’s Failed Trent Dilfer Era Proves Experience Still Matters

Earlier this month, UAB fired head football coach Trent Dilfer after a disastrous 9-21 record over three seasons, seasons which should never have happened...
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Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier Arrested In Federal Sports Betting Sting

Shocking news broke Thursday morning as Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier were arrested as part of...
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