Tommy Tuberville’s Hidden Racism Is A Warning For All Black Athletes
As a college football coach, Tommy Tuberville had a successful career. As a US Senator, Tommy Tuberville has successfully maintained his allegiance to Republican talking points, patterns of behavior and ideology. Since he’s been in office, we’ve witnessed how the freshman Alabama senator managed to hide his racist nature for over three decades as a […]
2022-23 NBA Season Proves “Go Woke, Go Broke” Is An Absolute Joke
Despite the crying from conservatives and MAGA loyalists dying to silence and oppress progress, the relationship between social justice and sports remains strong, especially in one of their favorite targets, the NBA. NBA and WNBA players have been the most vocal pro athletes in fighting for justice and equality, and to their credit, the leagues […]
Ja Morant’s Cryptic Messages Cause Welfare Check By Police
Ja Morant has been in the news for the wrong things lately, and he just made the news again but this time for a different reason. On Wednesday, Memphis Police were called to do a welfare check on the Grizzlies’ star guard after Morant posted cryptic messages on his Instagram page which were later deleted. […]
Steph Curry Wins Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion Award
Steph Curry has won almost every award in the league. Curry has four NBA titles, two NBA MVPs, an NBA Finals MVP, two scoring titles and much more. On Tuesday, he added a new award to his accolade-filled resume, one that signifies his biggest impact off of the court when he won the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar […]
NFL Expands Initiative To Increase Diversity In Sports Medicine
On Monday, the NFL, the NFL Physicians Society (NFLPS) and the Professional Football Athletic Trainers Society (PFATS) jointly announced the expansion of the NFL Diversity in Sports Medicine Pipeline Initiative. The program, which began last fall, seeks to increase and diversify the pipeline of students interested in pursuing careers in sports medicine, with the goal […]
Carmelo Anthony, One Of The Greatest Scorers In NBA History, Retires
On Monday morning, Carmelo Anthony, one of the greatest scorers in NBA history, officially announced his retirement. “I remember the days when I had nothing, just a ball on the court and a dream of something more. But basketball was my outlet. My purpose was strong, my communities, the cities I represented with pride and […]
Maya Ana Callender Hired As First Female Scout In Patriots History
Maya Ana Callender has been blazing trails in college football as Princeton University’s director of football operations, and now she’s made history in pro football. On Sunday, the New England Patriots announced that they had hired Callender as an entry-level scout, marking the first time in team history that the Patriots hired a full-time female […]
Ja Morant Is Wrong But America’s Fear Of Black Gun Owners Is More Telling
Ja Morant pulling out a gun on Instagram Live was reckless and he deserves to face consequences for those actions. Morant also must audit his circle of friends and eliminate people who are potentially detrimental to his career. But that’s not the end of the story. On May 14, the Memphis Grizzlies announced their superstar […]
No Man Is Perfect, So Simply Honor The Life Of Jim Brown
On Friday we lost one of the greatest football players and athletes the sports world has ever known when Pro Football Hall of Famer Jim Brown passed away at the age of 87. The Cleveland Browns legend is considered by many to be the greatest running back, and even player, in NFL history. If you […]
The WNBA And Playstation Announce Multi-Year Partnership
The growth of women’s sports continues and the WNBA is rightfully benefitting from long-overdue corporate investment. Today, the league and Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) announced a new multi-year partnership to make PlayStation® the official console and marketing partner of the WNBA. “The WNBA is thrilled to partner with PlayStation to engage our dynamic fanbase through […]
