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For Norman Black, life has been a ball. Make that a basketball. He’s accomplished everything someone with a career in hoops could ever dream of achieving. Black played in the NBA with the Detroit Pistons, scored 53 points for the Philadelphia Kings in the Continental league, won two PBA titles as a player, bagged 11 PBA championships – […]

O.J. Simpson’s ascent to fame, before that infamous double-murder trial, could be summed up in five words: “I’m not Black, I’m O.J.” Those were Simpson’s words, said in response to civil rights activist and sociologist Harry Edwards in the late 1960s, when Edwards was recruiting Simpson . . .

This summer, fashion, technology and sports will team up at the 2024 Paris Olympics, thanks to Nike. This week, the sportswear brand unveiled the athleticwear several countries, including the United States, will be wearing in the upcoming Olympic games. According to the brand’s Vice President of Apparel Innovation Janett Nichol, the new Nike Olympic uniforms […]

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The Texas Longhorns have had arguably their best year on the recruiting trail in the Steve Sarkisian, surging into the top five after a hot streak that has landed them multiple elite prospects On Wednesday, those commitments started becoming signatures on national letters of intent. And now, elite Waco (Connally) four-star 2024 cornerback . . .

In recent decades, a number of college football programs across the country have gone against the grain by opting for an unconventional field color on its playing surface versus the traditional green grass or artificial turf. On Tuesday, SUNY Morrisville added its name to the list by unveiling its new, eye-popping black turf at Drake […]

When you have experienced a life-changing accident, your primary focus should be on getting healthy and recovering from your injuries. This can be a long and difficult process, and it can be overwhelming to think about all of the other challenges that you may be facing. That’s where we come in. We understand the challenges […]

O.J. Simpson, NFL Star Acquitted of Murder, Dies of Cancer at 76  The New York Times Source link

When you have experienced a life-changing accident, your primary focus should be on getting healthy and recovering from your injuries. This can be a long and difficult process, and it can be overwhelming to think about all of the other challenges that you may be facing. That’s where we come in. We understand the challenges […]

Every basketball team needs a player unafraid to put it all on the line without worrying about the aesthetics of their performance on a stat sheet. This season, for the Charlotte Hornets or the Greensboro Swarm, that player may end up being Leaky Black.  The rookie joined the organization as an undrafted free agent back […]