olympics
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Y'all Coming to the Summer Olympics? Who All Gon' Be There?
Here are just a few of the beautiful Black souls who will be competing for Team USA during the Toyko Olympics.
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Gabby Thomas Sets The Track on Fire With Second-Fastest 200 Meter Dash of All Time
The 24-year-old runner's record finish at the U.S. Olympic trials puts her behind Florence Griffith-Joyner's 21.34 second sprint from 1988.
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With the Tokyo Olympics on the Horizon, Gwen Berry's Time Is Now
With a little help from Color of Change, the U.S. Olympic hammer thrower is back where she belongs.
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Naomi Osaka Pulls Out of Wimbledon to Take 'Personal Time With Friends and Family'
Naomi Osaka's agent announced that the N0. 2 ranked women's tennis player in the world will be skipping Wimbledon but plans to return for the Tokyo Olympics.
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Whose World Is This? The (Black Design) World Is Theirs
The haters say they're going to hate it. But they won't. They'll love it just as much as the fans.
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Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Becomes 2nd Fastest Woman of All-Time After Running Fastest 100m Since Florence Griffith Joyner
Usain Bolt is cool and all, but it's Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce who's got the juice.
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Simone Biles Is Running Out of Records to Break After Winning 7th Consecutive National Women's All-Around Title
On Sunday, while the rest of you heathens were crowded around your TVs watching Floyd Mayweather manhandle Logan Paul, Simone Biles was in Fort Worth, Texas, doing what she does best: breaking another damn record. During the U.S. Gymnastics Championships, CNN reports that the four-time Olympic gold medalist took home her record seventh national women’s…
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I Don't Know What the Hell a Yurchenko Double Pike Is, But Simone Biles Just Became the 1st Woman to Ever Land One
Simone Biles, who prides herself on consistently doing otherworldly, Simone Biles things, just added another spectacular feat to her resume—because of course she did. On Saturday, while appearing in her first gymnastics meet since October 2019, CNN reports that the defending world champion gymnast completed a notoriously difficult move—the Yurchenko double pike—while competing at the…
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Allyson Felix Leads With Love as She Prepares for Her Final Trip to the Summer Olympics
We live in a society of celebrity worship, in which human beings are far too often reduced to what they do instead of who they actually are. This happens all the time with athletes like LeBron James, who are celebrated for their feats on the court, yet admonished for having the audacity to speak out…