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The World Series Will Be Missing One Big Thing: African-American Players [Update]
"America's pastime" has taken an enormous step backward since the days of Jackie Robinson.
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LeBron, Chris Paul Join Celeb Investors In Apparel Brand
The new deal gives them creative input in a brand athletes have rocked for years.
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Real Housewife Cynthia Bailey is Serving Up a Spooky Sangria in Time for Halloween
We had a special Halloween Happy Hour with the RHOA star.
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A Black Girl Was Killed by Police. What Happened to Her Remains Was Horrifying
Decades after a 1980s police bombing in Philadelphia killed 11 people, controversy surrounds the actions police took with the remains of one victim.
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Adam Silver Apologizes For Messing Up Robert Sarver Fiasco
The NBA commissioner apologized to Phoenix Suns employees for having to endure Sarver’s misconduct for years.
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Brittney Griner’s Appeal Denied in Russian Court [UPDATED]
The basketball community reacts to the eight-time WNBA All-Star’s appeal being denied.