tony dungy
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Black Super Bowl Firsts You Never Knew About
Check out some of the Black NFL players and staff who made history at the Super Bowl championship game!
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How Famous Black Athletes Like Jaylen Brown, Lebron Are Driving Black Wealth
Black Business Month: As part of the Root’s power series, we look at how current and former Black athletes pay forward through philanthropy and business skills.
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November 2023 Books by Black Authors I Can’t Wait to Read
Black Thought’s autobiography and a cool cookbook collab from Snoop Dogg and E-40 are on my list of must-read books this month.
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Todd Bowles Takes the Reins in Tampa
Bruce Arians makes way for Bowles to have a shot at leading the Bucs back to the Super Bowl
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The Houston Texans Picked an Awful Time To Do Right by Lovie Smith
The NFL’s inability to get diversity right clouds a good opportunity for a deserving Black coach
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Well, This Is Awkward: Maria Taylor’s New Football Night in America Co-Host Is the Same Dude She Ripped for His National Anthem Comments
The celebrated sportscaster had plenty to say about Drew Brees’ comments on national anthem protests in the NFL.
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Tony Dungy, 1st African-American Head Coach to Win a Super Bowl, Pays Homage to Those Before Him
On Saturday night, Tony Dungy, the first African-American head coach to win an NFL championship, gave a rousing Pro Football Hall of Fame induction speech, acknowledging that he didn’t get there on his own, and paying homage to 10 other coaches who came before him and made his path possible, ESPN reports. “Willie Brown, Buck Buchanan, Earnel Durden, Bob…
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Tony Dungy and Things That Sound Bad No Matter What You Mean
Recently, Tony Dungy, the former head coach of the Indianapolis Colts and current NFL analyst, was asked some questions about drafting players into the NFL and the subject of Michael Sam came up. If you’ll remember, Michael Sam is the openly gay player drafted by the St. Louis Rams in the recent draft out of the…