Simone Biles, already the greatest and most decorated U.S. gymnast of all time, concluded her nearly 1.5-minute routine with a spectacular finish at the 2019
For as long as many of us can remember through countless history books and world news headlines, North and South Korea have long been locked
Twenty-five years of history are now dust. One of the largest multipurpose entertainment complexes, the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, was imploded on Monday, Nov. 20,
In 1984, Danny Harris won a silver medal at the Los Angeles Olympics. Now the former Olympian faces serious charges involving a teen and inappropriate
Team USA is in Atlanta May 4-7 for the Pro Swimming Series. Simone Manuel, the first Black woman to win individual gold in swimming at
It’s every athlete’s dream to be called a champion. Unlike many other sports, track and field has a competitive canvas that ranges worldwide, lessening one’s
On Sunday, Oct. 16 many were shocked to learn of the death of Trinity Gay, 15, the daughter of Olympic sprinter Tyson Gay. Trinity was
[jwplatform B7qZjLpV] Angel McCoughtry recently shared her thoughts on the WNBA and winning Olympic gold. Edit: Asia Comans
Usain Bolt stood out as one of the top athletes at the 2016 Olympics by finishing the games with three gold medals. But while the
Ryan Lochte had an opportunity to come clean and give his side of the story. During his most recent interview with Matt Lauer, Lochte never
Ellen DeGeneres is catching flack for a meme that she posted on social media. The picture featured DeGeneres on Usain Bolt’s back with the caption,
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
When I hear the name Sheila E., I just get goosebumps. She has empowered women with her amazing skills on the drums. And my 13-year-old self could often be
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook announced Friday that he will not participate in Rio with the USA Olympic basketball team. The five-time All-Star
On the morning of Oct. 16, 1968, John Carlos and Tommie Smith would change the landscape of the Black power movement. After winning medals at
[jwplatform Hk8n4v7v] Based on the incredible true story of Jesse Owens, the legendary athletic superstar whose quest to become the greatest track and field athlete
Kamara James, who was a member of the 2004 U.S. Olympic fencing team, has died at the age of 29 according to the U.S. Fencing
