Len Bias is Posthumously Going into the Hall of Fame
The internet is celebrating news that late basketball legend Len Bias will be inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame. Bias...
George Lynch: Retired NBA Star Turned HBCU Head Coach Gives Back
Famed University of North Carolina and NBA basketball star George Lynch is making a difference. The man who counts a high...
Alia Atkinson: First Black Woman Wins World Swimming Title
Yesha Callahan of The Root is reporting that Alia Atkinson has made history as the first black woman to win a...
Oscar Pistorius: Not Guilty? Not Yet
Celebrated Paralympian Oscar Pistorius was found not guilty of premeditated murder. Judge Thokozile Masipa began delivering her statement about the verdict...
Ray Rice and Oscar Pistorius: The Tie That Binds
This week has been a heavy one for the sports world. Atlanta Hawks owner Bruce Levenson is selling his team after...
Jamaican Sprinter Mullings Loses Appeal on Doping Charge
Brian Homewood of Reuters is reporting that Jamaican sprinter Steve Mullings, who was accused for a second time in November 2011...
Legendary Ethiopian Runner Haile Gebrselassie Eyes Run for Presidency
Oliver Brown of The Telegraph UK is reporting that legendary Ethiopian long-distance runner Haile Gebrselassie is considering a run for the...
‘Enter the Dragon’ Actor and Martial Artist Jim Kelly Dies
The Hollywood Reporter (THR) is reporting that iconic martial artist and actor Jim Kelly has died.
THR staff writes:
"Jim Kelly, a martial...
Haiti: 7.2 Magnitude Earthquake Hits; 200+ Dead
UPDATE: As of today, the death toll has climbed to 1,297 people as the search continues for survivors. Rescue workers continue...
Don Sterling: Keep Calm America, It’s Just Racism
The uproar over the alleged racist comments of Los Angeles Clippers owner Don Sterling continues with folks launching petitions and calling...