Sports

By Jim Souhan – If you’re not angry about discrimination, you should be angry about so many teams breaking the golden rule of sports. They’re not doing all they can to win. The NFL believes […]

HOUSTON – Former NBA star and Houston native Stephen Jackson says he’s heartbroken over the death of his dear friend George Floyd. “It shut me down man, I screamed I scared my daughter and I […]

By Daryl Nelson – When Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield posted training videos and said they’re returning to boxing for charity earlier this month, talk of a third fight between them came instantly. That excitement only seemed to swell when […]

Naomi Osaka is now the highest-paid female athlete in history, reports Forbes. Osaka, 22, earned $37.4 million in the past 12 months from prize money and endorsements, which is $1.4 million more than Serena Williams made. With that […]

NNPA NEWSWIRE — In an expansion of its Rooney Rule, which had previously called on teams to interview minority candidates, the league said teams must also interview at least one minority candidate for coordinator openings […]

USA TODAYChris Bumbaca – An unidentified NFL player filed a lawsuit against United Airlines, saying another passenger sexually assaulted and harassed him during a February flight.  According to the complaint obtained by USA TODAY Sports, […]

USA TODAY – Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz – The NFL is hitting pause on an initiative that would have incentivized hiring coaches or general managers, as owners tabled the proposal at Tuesday’s league meeting, NFL Network’s Jim […]

Woody Strode was among the first four African-Americans to play in the NFL, but that isn’t necessarily his top claim to fame. The muscular native Californian became more of a national star on the silver […]

By Kirby Wilson –  If professional sports teams want to get back to playing in Florida, that’s just fine with Gov. Ron DeSantis.  The Republican governor said so at a news conference Wednesday in Tallahassee, noting […]

By  Bill Fletcher Jr. – Flood fought a multi-year court battle, ultimately ending in the Supreme Court, trying to end the reserve clause and institute free agency (the ability of a player, after a specific […]