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A diversity report found the NBA posting nearly across-the-board gains in hiring of minorities and women after a small, one-year dip in its overall grade. Wednesday’s report...
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The Cleveland Browns should be getting serious about adding another QB to the roster, and there’s a polarizing name on the open market that merits a hard look: Colin...
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WNBA star Brittney Griner has been sentenced to 9 years in a Russian prison, on charges of smuggling drugs into the country.
Griner's lawyers said the...
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Tributes have poured in since the death of Bill Russell, whose unparalleled success as an NBA champion was rivaled only by his impact off the court.
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Bill Russell, stalwart of the Boston Celtics’ dynasty of the 1950s and 60s, the only NBA player to win 11 championships and the league’s first Black head coach, died on...
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WASHINGTON -- The Biden administration has offered a deal to Russia aimed at bringing home WNBA star Brittney Griner and another jailed American, Paul Whelan, Secretary of...
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WNBA star Brittney Griner remains detained in Russia after nearly five months in custody. In the latest trailer for HBO’s The Shop: Uninterrupted, LeBron James spoke his...
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Former Tennessee Wildcats player, Nicholai Brown, was on Saturday selected as the number-one draft pick for the P.H.A.S.E 1 Academy Elite 1 Caribbean...
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – A collective of nearly 1,200 intergenerational, intersectional Black women leaders across the United States are calling on the Biden...
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The Black lesbian feminist poet Audre Lorde once said that she wrote "for those women who do not speak, for those who do not have a voice because they were so...
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New York, NY (Wednesday, June 29, 2022) – Cherelle Griner, the wife of Brittney Griner, appeared on Keepin’ It Real with Rev. Al Sharpton to discuss the basketball...
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SAN ANTONIO (June 21, 2022) – The San Antonio Spurs today announced a multi-year jersey patch partnership with Self Financial (Self), a credit building...
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It’s been nearly 120 days since Brittney Griner has been detained inside of a Russian prison without speaking to her family or friends.
Enough is enough.
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The vice-president of the Nigerian Basketball Federation (NBBF) says the head of the 2019 NBA champions (Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri above) was "misinformed"...
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INDIANAPOLIS — When Sam Smith died, at 79, in his modest home on the east side of Indianapolis, he died a man who not long before had swallowed...
Milton, are you denying or finding it insignificant that the TPLF attacked a federal army base...
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