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NNPA NEWSWIRE —  Stacy M. Brown  By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – @StacyBrownMedia – A “Fairways Fore Excellence Forum” included more than 50 first-generation scholars, college students, and student-athletes from area colleges, […]

The Red Coats, past Chairmans of The Players Championship recently donated to Moore-Myers.  Golf clubs were purchased for the children they call “Eagles,” who are learning the game of golf at historic Brentwood Golf Course.  The […]

The Ribault High School Trojans recently beat the Raines High School Vikings 4-2 in five innings at the High School Heritage Classic game,  taking the A. Philip Randolph Cup for the first time in the […]

THE ATLANTA VOICE —  The Atlanta Voice – (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) National Urban League president and CEO Marc H. Morial told the group the NFL’s focus on racial equity and social justice recently hasn’t yet resulted […]

By Dr. Valerie Wardlaw – Before an estimated crowd of 70,000-plus fans at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, the Rams defeated the Cincinnati Bengals, 23-20, marking the second straight year a host team has also won the […]

Source: www.rollingout.com – By Terry Shropshire – Erin Jackson became the first Black woman to win the gold medal in speed skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing on Sunday morning, Feb. 13. In fact, […]

Erin Jackson has become the first Black woman to the win a speedskating medal of any kind and added to the U.S. gold medal tally. She finished with a time of 37.04 seconds. It was […]

The Houston Texans have found their next head coach, albeit in the midst of controversy. According to CBS Sports, the AFC South team has hired former Chicago Bears and Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Lovie Smith to be […]

As the nation celebrates Black History Month with observances and activities honoring the historic contributions of African Americans, THE PLAYERS is no exception. This month, THE PLAYERS introduced Foreward Together, a new exhibit that highlights and chronicles […]

Serena Williams’ longtime coach shared a story about bribing the legend to train as an 11-year-old. The coach, Rick Macci, said he motivated Williams to move her feet with the promise of snacks. Williams got […]