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White-Dominated Swimming Struggles to Diversify

June 22, 2021 admin 0

(Source: www.defendernetwork.com) – BY ASSOCIATED PRESS – Cullen Jones still remembers the first time he really felt hate at a swimming pool. He was a teenager growing up in New York City, competing for the first […]

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Biles Wins Seventh National All-Around Championship, Most in U.S. Women’s Gymnastics History

June 9, 2021 admin 0

FORT WORTH, Texas, June 6, 2021 – (Source: www.usagym.org) – Simone Biles of Spring, Texas/World Champions Centre claimed another spot in the record books Sunday at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas, notching a seventh […]

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NFL Agrees To Drop Race Bias in Concussion Claims

June 7, 2021 admin 0

(Source: www.bbc.com) – The NFL has said it will stop settling concussion lawsuits using a race-based formula that assumes black players have a lower level of cognitive function. America’s top-flight football league also pledged to […]

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Governor Signs Bill on Transgender Athletes

June 3, 2021 admin 0

(Source: www.daytonatimes.com) – TALLAHASSEE – Speaking at a private school in Jacksonville on the first day of Pride Month, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday signed a wide-ranging education bill that includes a ban on transgender […]

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Florida A&M’s Mulbe Dillard IV Tops Final APGA Collegiate Ranking Top-Five Players Earn APGA Tour Playing Privileges and Benefits in 2021

June 1, 2021 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE – Source: www.blackpressusa.com) – “I appreciate everything the APGA, PGA TOUR University and Korn Ferry Tour have done for this opportunity to play in the REX Hospital Open, to be exposed to a […]

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Senior Bowl, NFL to Hold Combine for Top HBCU Prospects

June 1, 2021 admin 0

(Source: www.theculture.xyz) – by The Culture –  MAY 28, 2021 –  The Senior Bowl and the NFL will hold a pre-draft combine for top prospects from Historically Black College and Universities next January. The inaugural […]

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Chris Webber Launching Cookies U to Prepare Minorities for Cannabis Industry

May 28, 2021 admin 0

ROLLING OUT – (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) – By Michael “Ice-Blue” Harris, RollingOut.com – Not only have minorities been excessively punished and incarcerated for cannabis while others profited, but they have had unequal access to education, which […]

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Draft Day Party Highlights 2021 Jaguar Selections Fans Ready to Win-Win

May 18, 2021 admin 0

Jaguars held their 2021 Draft Party inside TIAA Bank Field with thousand of fans witnessing the 2021 draft picks. The fanfare inside the stadium included specialty drinks, lit up congratulatory billboards and fans enjoying the […]

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PGA Tour Announces Partnership with NNPA on National Golf Day

May 12, 2021 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — In December, the PGA Tour made a $500,000 donation to five Historically Black Colleges and Universities, including $100,000 to Prairie View A&M’s men’s and women’s golf teams. The PGA Tour made the […]

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Naomi Osaka to Start-Up Sports Academy in Haiti and Los Angeles to Help Girls Get into Sport

May 12, 2021 admin 0

By Victor Omondi – (Source: www.yourblackworld.net) – Naomi Osaka took the world by storm when she clinched the title of the best tennis player, ranked by the Women’s Tennis Association. Osaka has had a good run this […]

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