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Wallace Leaving Richard Petty Motorsports at Season’s End

September 11, 2020 admin 0

By Jenna Fryer AP Auto Racing Writer – CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Bubba Wallace, loaded with several new sponsors he personally signed, will leave Richard Petty Motorsports at the end of the season and take […]

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College Sports Remain on Hold, Except for Football

September 10, 2020 admin 0

LOIS ELFMAN | 9/10/2020 – The NCAA has made it clear that there will be no championships held in fall sports for Divisions I, II or III due to COVID-19. Most of the colleges and […]

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Colin Kaepernick Has Been Nominated for the NFL Hall of Fame

September 9, 2020 admin 0

by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton September 8, 2020 –  After leading the San Francisco 49ers to the Super Bowl in 2013, some football fans say that former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick belongs in the NFL Hall of Fame. […]

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Eric Trump, Son of President Donald Trump, Tweets on Potential NFL Protests: ‘Football is Officially Dead’

September 8, 2020 admin 0

USA TODAY Jim Reineking – If you’ve already held your fantasy football draft, you wasted your time.  That is, at least according to Eric Trump, son of U.S. President Donald Trump, who tweeted Monday night that […]

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Black Father Writes Open Letter to Lebron James: ‘You Don’t Speak for Me and My Boys’

September 2, 2020 admin 0

In the wake of LeBron James and many NBA players speaking up against systemic racism and police brutality against Blacks, there has been a lot of talk about the fears of Black men in America. James made […]

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CBS Sports Airing 5-Hour ‘Portraits In Black’ Special Focusing On Black Athletes’ Experience With Racism In Sports And Society

September 1, 2020 admin 0

 CBS Sports announced Monday that the network is devoting five hours this Sunday, September 6 to a special set of programming focused on the black athlete experience and the intersection of racism with sports and […]

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Legendary Georgetown coach John Thompson Jr. Dies at Age 78

August 31, 2020 admin 0

By Myron Medcalf ESPN Staff Writer – Legendary Georgetown coach John Thompson Jr., known simply as “Big John” throughout college basketball, has died at age 78. Thompson, who led Georgetown to the 1984 national championship, built […]

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‘Enough is Enough’: By Walking Out, Bucks Show What it Looks Like for NBA Players to Use Their Platform

August 28, 2020 admin 0

By James Herbert – After the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin, players are demanding action.  On Sunday in Kenosha, Wisconsin, police officer Rusten Sheskey shot Jacob Blake seven times in the back, with his […]

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Tennis Star Naomi Osaka Joins Athletes Boycotting Play to Protest Racial Injustice

August 27, 2020 admin 0

By Cassidy Sparks | August 27, 2020-Tennis star Naomi Osaka is the latest athlete refuse to play in response to the police shooting of Jacob Blake, an unarmed Black man, who was shot multiple times by a White police […]

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Jaguars Create Social Responsibility Position, Name T-Neisha Tate to VP Role

August 26, 2020 admin 0

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jaguars are moving forward with their social responsibility message, putting Jacksonville native T-Neisha Tate in a role that will expand on the team’s mission of social causes in the area. Tate, who […]

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