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March 25, 2011
This week on the Confab: Join Associate Editor Lauren Williams as she chats with Washington reporter Cynthia Gordy and contributors Patrice J. Williams and Zack Burgess about the lack of modern-day sports heroes, the state of black love on reality TV, and the latest on Libya and health care.
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by Zack Burgess onMarch 18, 2011
Since Michael Jordan, there have been few sports celebrities to reach icon status. What gives?
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onMarch 10, 2011
CEO goes after LeBron James and Michael Jordan for $150 million each; Says the name is a coincidence.
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by Nsenga Burton onSeptember 1, 2010
$250,000 donation will help a North Carolina public school system defray the cost of athletic programs this year.
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March 18, 2010
A number of African Americans have tried to buy NBA, NFL and Major League Baseball teams. Only two have become majority owners, while others became limited partners, and some invested in other pro sports.
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by Martin Johnson onSeptember 11, 2009
The greatest basketball player of all time is being inducted into the Hall of Fame. And I can’t help but wonder: What if Jordan didn’t retire the first time?
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