CultureSportsCultureSportsNFL Commissioner Accused of Being Involved in Leaking of Jon Gruden’s Racist, Homophobic EmailsFormer Raiders Head Coach Jon Gruden resigned after leaked 2011 emails showed him using racist and anti-gay language.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedJuly 12, 2023
EntertainmentEntertainmentThese Rich Black Athletes Should Buy ESPNFrom Lebron James to Serena Williams, these athletes could band together and cash in on the networkByAmira CastillaPublishedJuly 6, 2023
CultureBlack ExcellenceCultureBlack ExcellenceThe Week Black Excellence Took Over FranceBlack people have been showing out in France during the last few weeks at two events: the Cannes Lions Festival of…ByNoah A. McGeePublishedJune 30, 2023
CultureSportsCultureSportsIs Simone Biles Setting Up Another Olympics Run?The seven-time Olympic medalist is ready to return to competition.ByStephanie HollandPublishedJune 28, 2023
CultureSportsCultureSports2023 ESPYs: Patrick Mahomes, A’ja Wilson Lead Best Athlete NomineesThe ESPN awards ceremony honoring the best sports moments and athletes of the year includes LeBron James, Candace…ByStephanie HollandPublishedJune 21, 2023
CultureSportsCultureSportsThe NBA Loses Its Only Black Owner, Here’s Why It’s a ProblemMichael Jordan agreed to sell his majority stake in the Charlotte Hornets for $3 Billion.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedJune 17, 2023
EntertainmentTelevisionEntertainmentTelevisionShannon Sharpe Gives an Emotional Goodbye to Skip Bayless, UndisputedOn Wednesday, the former NFL star officially exited the polarizing Fox Sports 1 talk show.ByStephanie HollandPublishedJune 15, 2023
EntertainmentTelevisionEntertainmentTelevisionShannon Sharpe Out As Co-Host of FS1's UndisputedThe NFL Hall of Famer reached a buyout agreement with Fox Sports 1 and is expected to leave after the NBA Finals.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedJune 1, 2023
CultureSportsCultureSportsJim Brown, Known as NFL's Greatest Player, Dies 87The Cleveland Browns great passed away on Thursday at the age of 87.ByStephanie HollandPublishedMay 19, 2023
CultureCultureBlack Celeb Weddings We Wish We Had Been Invited toWedding season is here and Black Celebs, from Simone Biles to Sheryl Lee Ralph, had breathtaking nuptials in recent…ByAmira CastillaPublishedMay 17, 2023
EntertainmentTelevisionEntertainmentTelevisionSerena Williams Reflects on Her Personal, Professional Triumphs in New ESPN DocuseriesIn the Arena: Serena Williams will celebrate the tennis legend’s game-changing career.ByStephanie HollandPublishedMay 17, 2023
CultureSportsCultureSportsWhat Can't Jalen Hurts Do?The Philadelphia Eagles quarterback accomplished another impressive feat over the weekend, earning his Master’s…ByNoah A. McGeePublishedMay 15, 2023
CultureBlack ExcellenceCultureBlack ExcellenceCharles Is Crowned King, but Here's More Black Men We Call RoyalWith Charles III being crowned king, we added more Black royalty on our list, men who will always reign in our…ByNoah A. McGeeUpdatedMay 7, 2023
NewsNewsIt's Official: State Attorney Generals Are Investigating Alleged NFL Workplace DiscriminationAttorneys General Letitia James, of New York, and Rob Bonta, of California, will be leading the probe.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedMay 4, 2023
CultureSportsCultureSportsHow Super Bowl 2023 Changed the Trajectory of the Black QB ForeverThe February matchup between Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts was the most-watched Super Bowl in NFL history.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedMay 2, 2023
CultureSportsCultureSportsBomani Jones, Dominque Foxworth Suggest the NFL Thinks Their Fans Are Racist. Are They Correct?The two ESPN personalities discussed how the NFL will approach having a league filled with prominent Black…ByNoah A. McGeePublishedMay 2, 2023
EntertainmentEntertainmentKanye Got The Kardashians Into the Met Gala; Here's Other Black People who Opened Doors For ThemUntil Kanye, Kim K couldn't get an invite to the Met Gala nor could her fam. Here are other Black people who put…ByAmira CastillaUpdatedMay 1, 2023
CultureSportsCultureSports2023 NFL Draft: Three Young Black QBs Make HistoryEvery quarterback selected in the first round of Thursday night's draft was Black.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedApril 28, 2023
CultureSportsCultureSportsThe Powerful Lesson Behind Lamar Jackson’s $260 million NFL DealThe Baltimore Ravens star shows young players at the 2023 NFL Draft how to bet on themselves and believe in their…ByStephanie HollandUpdatedMay 7, 2023
CultureSportsCultureSportsAside From Being the Texans' Top Draft Pick, C.J. Stroud Wants You to Know A Few Other Things About HimThe franchise QB for the Houston Texans spoke to The Root on Draft day about his excitement and gave fans an insight…ByNoah A. McGeeUpdatedApril 28, 2023