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Stephen Curry Inks Richest Supermax Deal In NBA History

July 10, 2017 Staff 0

Fresh off his second NBA championship title, Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry has secured the biggest contract in NBA history Curry’s agent Jeff Austin told ESPN that he has inked a $201 million, […]

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Venus Williams at Fault in Crash That Led to Death of 78-year-old, Police Say

July 3, 2017 Staff 0

A police report says that Venus Williams is responsible for a car accident earlier this month in Florida, which caused injuries to a 78-year-old man who later died. Pictured is Venus Williams from an interview […]

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Father of Venus and Serena Williams Gets Inducted into the American Tennis Association’s Hall of Fame

June 12, 2017 Staff 0

Registration for the 100th American Tennis Association National Championships & Centennial Celebration is now open! Tennis enthusiasts ages 8 and up have the opportunity to participate in this historic series of events recognizing the century-long legacy of […]

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Tiger Woods Arrested and Released In Florida for Suspicion of DUI

May 29, 2017 Staff 0

Tiger Woods, former world number one golfer, was arrested in the sunshine state of Florida on suspicion of driving under the influence, according to online jail records. Woods was booked into the Palm Beach County […]

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Here’s How Colin Kaepernick Is Helping Parolees Get Back on Their Feet

May 15, 2017 Staff 0

NFL star Colin Kaepernick may be still searching for a team, but while he meets with organizations to see where–or if–he’ll be playing next season, the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback is putting in work in the community. […]

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Former NFL Wide Receiver Michael D. Jackson Killed in Motorcycle Accident

May 13, 2017 Staff 0

Sad news for the NFL community. Former wide receiver Michael D. Jackson, who played for the Cleveland Browns and Baltimore Ravens from 1991-98, was killed in a motorcycle accident in Louisiana  as reported by TMZ Sports. He was 48. The site reports […]

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The National Urban Professional Baseball League Holding Open Tryouts

May 2, 2017 Staff 0

The National Urban Professional Baseball League (A Replica of Negro League Baseball) will be launching four new Urban Baseball League teams in the spring of 2018. Baseball in our inner-cities is dying and the NUPBL […]

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Isaiah Thomas’ Grief for His Sister Shouldn’t Have Been Turned Into a Sports Story

April 17, 2017 Staff 0

Photo via twitter By Zito Madu, sbnation.com Charles Barkley was right. Watching Isaiah Thomas cry during pre-game warmups one day after his youngest sister tragically died in a car accident was uncomfortable. It was uncomfortable […]

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Book Reveals How Faith Sustained Jackie Robinson as he Shattered Racial Barriers

April 17, 2017 Staff 0

No athlete ever faced greater pressure and suffered more abuse than he did. Yet he didn’t just endure; he thrived as he changed baseball and American society forever. How did Jackie Robinson do it? A […]

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Legendry Coaches Prepare for Annual Bob Hayes Track Meet

March 15, 2017 admin 0

  For the past four decades the Bob Hayes Invitational Track meet has been a focal point for young track and field participants throughout the United States. The meet’s namesake, native son Bob Hayes was […]

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