Although the rumor mill has been buzzing with claims that “Dancing With the Stars” has their sights on individual all-around gymnast Simone Biles as one
Former NFL player Darren Sharper will spend the next 18 years of his life behind bars. Sharper, 41, was convicted on rape charges. According to
College basketball star Derrick Gordon rose to fame back in 2014 when he came out and became the first openly gay player in the NCAA. At the
From Michael Phelps’ #PhelpsFace to a smiling Usain Bolt and a space-bound, backflipping Simone Biles, the Rio Olympics has blessed us with a round of
Simone Manuel deserves to be honored for becoming the first Black American woman to win an individual swimming event at the Olympics. However, one newspaper
Simone Biles struck gold once again at the Rio Olympics, overcoming all obstacles and becoming the 2016 women’s all-around gold medalist. Earlier this week, Simone
The Olympics is a time when all nations should proud of the accomplishments of their athletes. But this year Black Americans should take a special pride
Gabby Douglas celebrated winning the gold medal for the U.S. women’s gymnastics team by standing at attention during the medal ceremony. But the small gesture
The BB&T Atlanta Open, sponsored by Lexus, has become one of the most anticipated sports events to take place in the city of Atlanta. In
Nailed it! On Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016, the Final Five claimed the top title during the Rio Olympics. The US Women’s Gymnastics team won gold by
Three-time reigning world champion Simone Biles has won 14 medals, including 10 gold, since 2013. The gymnast, 19, spent time in foster care with her younger
To say Leslie Jones is pumped about the 2016 Olympics would be the understatement of the year. On Saturday, Aug. 6, the Ghostbusters hopped on Twitter to showcase
It only took a few minutes for Tyron Woodley to shock the world and make history. While facing off against the perennial welterweight champion, Robbie
Jason Collins has been an avid supporter of his friend Hillary Clinton this year and he even gave a powerful speech this week at the Democratic
Over the course of the past few weeks, WNBA players have taken it upon themselves to shed light on inequality and police brutality. The ladies of
When video of the police killings of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile went viral, Swin Cash and members of the WNBA wanted to make a
Unlike his dominant on-court persona, Michael Jordan has apparently been an unassuming role-player over the years compared to other athletes who have utilized their platform
In honor of the 2016 Rio Olympics, we’ve rounded up some of the best quotes from some this year’s star athletes including Gabby Douglas, Laurie
Apparently, Carmelo Anthony’s call for his fellow athletes to step up and take charge in their communities to end senseless extrajudicial killings by police has
Blacks have spoken out about the system of white supremacy and various de facto crimes of being Black in America since the founding of this
