Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels, Michael Penix Jr. join NFL’s first-round Black quarterback fraternity
Williams becomes just the seventh Black quarterback selected No. 1 overall
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Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards’ superstar turn
Edwards is already one of the NBA’s most irreplaceable players
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Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Euphoria’ diss to Drake sets the stage for rap’s next great feud
After Lamar dropped a six-minute takedown, it’s now the Canadian rapper’s turn to respond
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Jalen Brunson, the quiet king of New York
New York Knicks star has The Big Apple in the palm of his hand
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Jackson State coach Tomekia Reed leaves to take over Charlotte program
University will begin national search to replace 2024 Southwestern Athletic Conference coach of the year
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WNBA’s 2024 draft class brings momentum to the league on and off the court
Stars such as Angel Reese, Rickea Jackson, Cameron Brink, Caitlin Clark seamlessly merge fashion, beauty and culture
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Philadelphia 76ers forward Tobias Harris and his brother are bringing affordable housing to Los Angeles
The brothers are aiming to help the city’s housing shortage, set example of Black entrepreneurship
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Philadelphia 76ers guard Kyle Lowry lives his dream playing in his hometown
17-year NBA veteran talks about seeing Allen Iverson as a kid, Tyrese Maxey and Joel Embiid, and more
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Let us help you find the perfect gift this graduation season
Yes, giving money is easier, but these options are nice, too
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May’s best sneaker drops: Your guide to this month’s must-have releases
From Nike to New Balance to Puma, there’s plenty to choose from
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Brittney Griner says she thought about killing herself during first few weeks in Russian jail
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Anthony Edwards’ dunk on Kevin Durant was a passing-of-the-torch NBA moment
The poster cemented the Minnesota Timberwolves guard as the future and left Durant empty-handed
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Candace Parker, Maya Moore and their living legacies in women’s basketball
Parker’s retirement, Moore’s Hall of Fame induction are opportunities to celebrate the game changers
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Jackson State names new coach for women’s basketball program
Here are the top priorities for Margaret Richards, who spent eight seasons at the helm of Alabama A&M’s team
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Tennessee State brothers chase NFL dreams as they’ve done everything else: together
Defensive standouts are long shots in draft but believe their best chance to land a roster spot comes on special teams
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Amid efforts to sway Black voters, Biden will speak at Morehouse’s commencement
Appearance at the alma mater of Martin Luther King Jr. will give the president a key election-year spotlight as he works to shore up support
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Michael Penix Jr. could be Atlanta’s next Black QB hope, or another Falcons blunder
No. 8 overall selection represents a lost chance at a top pick who could make a difference right now
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Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams is the franchise’s latest dream merchant
The Bears haven’t had a great quarterback since Sid Luckman. One columnist’s brother is still a believer.
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Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort brings Haitian pride, lockdown defense to NBA playoffs
One of the league’s best defenders, Dort is one of 180,000 Canadians of Haitian descent in Canada
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‘Here we go’: Washington Commanders fans react to the drafting of Jayden Daniels
Having another Black quarterback is important to fans, but winning is the ultimate goal
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Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker is the constant amid continual change
Four-time All-Star is the lone remaining player from the Suns’ NBA Finals team from 2021
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LaMelo Ball debuts lifestyle shoe with the Puma LaFrancé
Charlotte Hornets star and Puma collaborated on his first lifestyle shoe