Sports

By Astead W. Herndon – In an interview, the recently crowned N.B.A. champion discussed the work of More Than a Vote, a collective of athletes trying to combat misinformation among Black communities before Election Day. […]

#NNPA BLACKPRESS – By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent — Over 22 mostly magnificent seasons, the lefty swinging Joe Morgan, who memorably flapped his left arm before each pitch thrown to him, totaled […]

By Terry Shropshire – WNBA legend Sue Bird says the beleaguered league has always had trouble attracting mainstream viewers because most of the women are “tall, Black, gay.” Contrast this, Bird says, with the more […]

By Jordan Dajani – Correa was put on the inactive list for the Titans’ blowout win over the Bills, which was apparently the last straw.  On the same day Kamalei Correa sent in his request to be […]

ATLANTA, Oct. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — A Black woman is poised to change the gaming industry this week as the first to enter the male-dominated space of owning a collegiate esports and gaming company aimed to catapult […]

Defensive coordinator Raheem Morris has been named the Atlanta Falcons‘ interim head coach, the team announced Monday. Morris replaces Dan Quinn, who was fired Sunday along with general manager Thomas Dimitroff. Morris has coached on […]

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — LeBron James woke up from his gameday nap Tuesday and decided it was time to send his Los Angeles Lakers teammates a message. […]

by Dana Givens – October 6, 2020 – Motorcycles are often synonymous with masculinity, viewed as a male-driven pastime or activity. According to a recent survey, women make up 26% of millennial-aged motorcycle riders and 22% of […]