sports
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NBA Player Rudy Gobert Reveals a Dark Family Story
The Minnesota Timberwolves’ star surprised fans with emotional recollection of ‘painful’ childhood memory.
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Serena Williams Tells The Shocking Story Behind the Catsuit That Had Everyone Talking
As she looks back on the controversial 2018 French Open outfit, we’re reminded that Black women’s health should be more of a priority.
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Viral Video Shows a 4-Year-Old Black Boy Barely Escape Death at a Hockey Game
Asia Davis, the mother of the boy, caught the entire incident on film and thanked the man who saved her son’s life.
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2024 WNBA Draft: The Best Fashion From Basketball’s Future Stars
Angel Reese, Kamilla Cardoso and Rickea Jackson were among the basketball stars who showed off their best looks at the 2024 WNBA Draft.
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Why Can’t Ma$e Handle a Woman Coaching In the NBA?
The rapper turned podcaster delivers ‘a whirlwind of a statement’ while discussing Lindsey Harding’s head coach interview with the Charlotte Hornets.
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Stars React To O.J. Simpson’s Death, Billy Dee Williams Gets Cringey, R. Kelly’s Wife Spills More Tea and More
A collection of The Root’s best posts of the week in entertainment
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Utah Women’s Team Faced Racial Harassment, Called N-Word in This State
Idaho police are now investigating the racist harassment of the University of Utah’s women’s basketball team.
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Yes, Caitlin Clark is Great, But Here’s the Secret To Dawn Staley’s Success
Dawn Staley built a winning team by creating both a culture of black girl magic and sisterhood.
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5 Things You Didn’t Know About Dawn Staley
We can’t stop celebrating the University of South Carolina head coach