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Mo’ne Davis Drafted by Harlem Globetrotters

July 3, 2015 Staff 0

By Courtney Jacobs Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper Mo’ne Davis received an unexpected present for her 14th birthday. The Little League star moved up in the ranks after she was drafted to […]

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Wizards Draft Oubre, Adds Upside to Aging Roster

July 3, 2015 Staff 0

By Stephen D. Riley Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper A funny thing happened a few months ago when Washington Wizards head coach Randy Wittman began to consistently pair the two best small […]

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Football Camp A Touchdown to Achieve Success

July 2, 2015 admin 0

Football Camp A Touchdown to Achieve Success – Nease High School grad Mario Butler held his second annual Mario Butler Foundation Football and Cheer Camp, Saturday, June 20th at Mandarin High School. The camp had […]

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James Day to be Inducted Into Coaches Hall of Fame

June 8, 2015 Staff 0

The National High School Athletic Coaches Association has selected Duval County coach James Day to be inducted in the NHSACA Hall of Fame. The ceremony takes place in June in Rochester, Minnesota. The honor is […]

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Nation’s First African-American US World Series Little League Team Stripped of Title

February 17, 2015 Staff 0

In a strange twist of fate of a story that had millions cheering for the underdog across the U.S.,  people are saddened to hear about Jackie Robinson West, the US champions at the Little League […]

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Former Gator Willie Jackson Named EWC Athletic Director

January 23, 2015 Staff 0

Former National Football League (NFL) wide receiver, Willie Bernard Jackson, Jr. was officially named the new Athletic Director for Edward Waters College (EWC)last week at a press conference in the Adams-Jenkins Sports and Music Complex. […]

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ESPN Anchor Stuart Scott Dies From Cancer at 49-Years Old

January 5, 2015 Staff 0

 Longtime ESPN anchor Stuart Scott died recently from cancer. He was only 49 years old. Scott, who was diagnosed with cancer back in 2007, battled recurring bouts of the disease but continued in his career […]

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Jags versus Tennessee Titans

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Rice wins appeal, ‘suspension vacated’

November 28, 2014 Staff 0

by Barry Wilner NEW YORK (AP) – Ray Rice has won the appeal of his indefinite suspension by the NFL, the players’ union said Friday. NFL Players Association spokesman George Atallah told The Associated Press […]

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