Jack Johnson & The original fight of the century
Tue, 07/27/2010 - 10:07
Obama's term marks one of the few periods that a Black man hasn't been a heavyweight boxing champion of the world. ...
Tiger's brand is gold but Venus and Serena are one of "us"
Wed, 07/21/2010 - 00:00
The Williams sisters give us something to cheer about. ...
Black players key to USA quest for World Cup respect
Tue, 06/15/2010 - 09:25
The USA is a lot like South Africa. ...
The NBA 2010 Racial And Gender Report Card Shows More Diversity
Wed, 06/09/2010 - 10:16
The NBA 2010 Racial and Gender Report Card released Wednesday by the Institute for Ethics and Diversity in Sport at UCF shows that the NBA is once again the industry leader in diversity, the Orlando Sentinel reports.
The organization got an A for race and an A-minus for gender for a combined A grade – the only men's pro league to get a combined A.
"The NBA had a gradual build up over the '80s and '90s, starting at the league office and it spread to team level ...
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Bob Griese's controversial comment
Tue, 10/27/2009 - 13:44
ESPN college football analyst has been suspended for a week fo ...
Tue, 10/27/2009 - 13:44
ESPN college football analyst has been suspended for a week fo ...
Rush Limbaugh would've been just another NFL 'thug'
Thu, 10/15/2009 - 09:37
TheLoop21.com's Cindy Barnes-Thomas explains why it's best Rush Limbaugh has been dropped from the investment group seeking to own the St. Louis Rams NFL franchise. ...
Rush Limbaugh ditched by partners in St. Louis Rams bid
Wed, 10/14/2009 - 16:09
The investment group trying to buy the St. Louis Rams, which included racist shock jock Rush Limbaugh, released a statement this morning saying Limbaugh is no longer in the picture. ...
Serena Williams is naked on ESPN's cover — splendid
Wed, 10/14/2009 - 15:02
Let me make my stance undeniably clear: I applaud Serena Williams' "naked" ESPN magazine cover. But that isn't a widely-held opinion. ...
Avoid Floyd Mayweather For Meaningful Dialogue On Race
Fri, 09/18/2009 - 09:16
Floyd Mayweather called boxing legend and HBO commentator Emanuel Steward an Uncle Tom. Well, it takes a Tom to know a Tom. Eh, Floyd?In one of the more offensive scenes from the HBO series following Mayweather and Juan Manuel Marquez, Mayweather was receiving a pedicure from an Asian woman. He introduced her to the camera then made a stereotypical karate chopping noise. It was a pretty awful gesture. The only thing missing was Mayweather tossing dumplings and rice at the camera. ...
In Defense of Serena Williams
Wed, 09/16/2009 - 08:23
TheLoop21.com's Nsenga Burton defends Serena Williams from those who would see her banned from the sport. ...
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