California Legislature Honors First Black Radio Personality to Serve as SF Giants Announcer
Last week, lawmakers in both houses of the legislature honored San Francisco Giants public address announcer Renel Brooks-Moon for her trailblazing media... Read More
OJ Simpson, Fallen Football Hero Acquitted of Murder in ‘Trial of The Century,’ Dies at 76
Ken Ritter | Las Vegas (AP) — O.J. Simpson, the football star and Hollywood actor who was acquitted of charges he killed... Read More
Kenny Smith to Own a Team, Help Develop Young NBL Players Aiming to Reach the NBA Draft
New York (AP) — Kenny Smith will own an expansion team in Australia’s National Basketball League and will help recruit and develop... Read More
12.3 Million: Iowa’s Victory Over LSU is the Most-Watched Women’s College Basketball Game on Record
Joseph Reedy, The Associated Press Caitlin Clark can claim another record — the most-watched women’s college basketball game in history. Iowa’s 94-87 victory... Read More
Iowa Star Caitlin Clark Declares for WNBA Draft, Will Skip Final Season of College Eligibility
Hank Kurz Jr., The Associated Press Iowa star Caitlin Clark, who is on the verge of becoming the all-time NCAA scoring leader in... Read More
Kobe Bryant Immortalized with A 19-foot Bronze Statue Outside the Lakers’ Downtown Arena
By Greg Beacham, The Associated Press Los Angeles — The Los Angeles Lakers unveiled a statue of Kobe Bryant on Thursday, honoring... Read More
Michigan over Alabama for the 110th Rose Bowl Victory
Pasadena, CA — On New Year’s Day, it was showtime for the Granddaddy of them All; the Rose Bowl Game presented by Prudential.... Read More
Sports Illustrated Names Deion Sanders Sportsman of the Year for 2023
By: Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Contributor New Colorado Buffaloes Coach Deion Sanders has been named Sports Illustrated’s “Sportsman of the Year.”... Read More
15-Year-Old Makes History as Youngest African American Junior Golf Champion
McKinney, TX — Shyla Brown, a 15-year-old Black teen from McKinney, Texas, is making history as the youngest African-American Junior Golf Champion.... Read More
