Celebration Bowl: HBCU Football Makes History

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On Saturday, December 19, HBCU football will make history when the champions of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) and the Southwestern...

Girls Basketball Team Booted After Complaints Against Coach

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Ross Kelly of CBS Sports is reporting members of a girls basketball team have been booted after making complaints against their...

Thabo Sefolosha: ATL Hawks Guard Found Not Guilty

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Writing for The Nation, Dave Zirin examines the seven things that we learned from Thabo Sefolosha, the Atlanta Hawks guard whose...

Warrick Dunn: Former NFL Player Helps 139th Single Mom

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ESPN is reporting former NFL running back Warrick Dunn has provided housing for nearly 140 single mothers via his non-profit Warrick...
2015 Southside Heat girls soccer team

Black Girls Play Soccer: Atlanta’s Southside Heat

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In July 2015, the U.S. women’s soccer team won the World Cup in front of a record-breaking television audience of 26.7...

Lewis Hamilton: Fastest at Italian Grand Prix

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Alan Baldwin of Reuters is reporting that Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton set the pace in the first practice for...

Darryl Dawkins: NBA Legend Dies at 58

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The sports world is mourning the loss of basketball legend Darryl Dawkins, who died of a heart attack yesterday. Dawkins was...

Oscar Pistorius To Be Released After Serving 10 Months

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The blogosphere is in a tizzy over the early release of convicted killer Oscar Pistorius, the Paralympic gold medalist who admitted...

David Denson: First MLB Openly Gay Active Player

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Emanuela Grinberg of CNN is reporting Major League Baseball Player David Denson, 20, has announced that he is gay, making him...

Alia Atkinson: First Black Woman Wins World Swimming Title

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Yesha Callahan of The Root is reporting that Alia Atkinson has made history as the first black woman to win a...

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