sports
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Black Excellence: Donata Katai Is 1st Black Swimmer to Represent Zimbabwe in Olympic Games
The predominately Black country has previously only been represented by white swimmers in the Olympic Games.
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After Rachel Nichols Showed What White Allyship Really Looks Like, NBA Finals Host Maria Taylor Leaves ESPN
The NBA Countdown and NBA Finals host is reportedly leaving the sports network for NBC.
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Tiger Woods and Jada Pinkett Smith Tee Up in New Miniseries Filmed Right Before Woods’ Tragic Car Crash
The four-part miniseries, which also features an episode with NBA star Dwyane Wade, was filmed at Rolling Hills Country Club in Rolling Hills Estates, Calif.
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Olympics Head Doesn’t Rule Out Late Cancellation of Tokyo Games Amid Rising COVID-19 Cases
So far, 71 people approved to work or compete in the Olympics have tested positive for the virus.
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Yup, I Used To Believe That Georgetown University Was An HBCU. Here’s Why
The basketball team was so Black that it made the university Black by osmosis
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Formula 1 Star Lewis Hamilton Targeted With Racist Abuse After Win at British Grand Prix
The abuse comes only a week after 3 Black players for the English football team were also targeted with racist vitriol.
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The NBA Isn’t Going to Do This to Chris Paul and 4 Other Wild Conspiracy Theories for the NBA Playoffs
The Phoenix Suns are one game away from going fishing, and the NBA isn’t going to let that happen to their Point God.
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From COVID-19 to Sexless Cardboard Beds, the Tokyo Olympics Is Turning Into the New Fyre Festival
A U.S. gymnast has tested positive and tennis star Coco Gauff has dropped out. Tokyo Olympic officials know they should’ve canceled these games.
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10 Black Athletes to Watch During the Tokyo Olympics
The list is honestly endless, but here’s a select few Black Olympians from around the globe to tune into.