Celebration Bowl: HBCU Football Makes History
On Saturday, December 19, HBCU football will make history when the champions of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) and the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC)...
Girls Basketball Team Booted After Complaints Against Coach
Ross Kelly of CBS Sports is reporting members of a girls basketball team have been booted after making complaints against their coach who they...
Thabo Sefolosha: ATL Hawks Guard Found Not Guilty
Writing for The Nation, Dave Zirin examines the seven things that we learned from Thabo Sefolosha, the Atlanta Hawks guard whose leg was broken...
Warrick Dunn: Former NFL Player Helps 139th Single Mom
ESPN is reporting former NFL running back Warrick Dunn has provided housing for nearly 140 single mothers via his non-profit Warrick Dunn Charities. The...
Black Girls Play Soccer: Atlanta’s Southside Heat
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 million American viewers....
Lewis Hamilton: Fastest at Italian Grand Prix
Alan Baldwin of Reuters is reporting that Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton set the pace in the first practice for the Italian Grand...
Darryl Dawkins: NBA Legend Dies at 58
The sports world is mourning the loss of basketball legend Darryl Dawkins, who died of a heart attack yesterday. Dawkins was the first high...
Oscar Pistorius To Be Released After Serving 10 Months
The blogosphere is in a tizzy over the early release of convicted killer Oscar Pistorius, the Paralympic gold medalist who admitted to killing his...
David Denson: First MLB Openly Gay Active Player
Emanuela Grinberg of CNN is reporting Major League Baseball Player David Denson, 20, has announced that he is gay, making him the first openly...
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 world title in...
