Sports
Love of the game keeps Howard University golfer in pursuit of a pro career. By Mia Berry / Andscape
Michael Oher is now protecting his blind side. By William C. Rhoden / Andscape
Darryl Strawberry Is Not Trying to Save You. By Michael Bamberger / NYT
24 NBA Players Who Lost It All. By Sigrid Forberg / Moneywise
Michael Oher, depicted in ‘The Blind Side,’ alleges he was never adopted by Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy, but signed into a conservatorship. By Jennifer Henderson and Eric Levenson / CNN
Sage Steele and ESPN part ways after settling lawsuit. By Minyvonne Burke and Diana Dasrath / NBC News
Venus Williams asks presenter to STOP TEMPTING her on life away from tennis as she records first Top-20 win in four years. By Navya Misha / Firstsportz
Tennessee State hopes its new hockey program inspires other Black colleges to follow suit. By Mia Berry / Andscape
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Is Feuding with The NBA. By Jessica Washington / The Root
Dwyane Wade Was Destined for the Hall of Fame — and Politics? By Sopan Deb / NYT
Titans’ Terrell Williams will be head coach for preseason game vs. Bears. By Jonathan Franklin / NPR
World Cup 2023: Why conservatives hate the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team. By Luke Winkie / Slate
Simone Biles wins her first competitive gymnastics event since 2021, qualifies for US national championships. By Jill Martin, George Ramsay and Homero De la Fuente / CNN
his (ex-)Heisman winner was punished for something that is essential today. By Rick Reilly / Wash Post
Bigger than myself’: Young Black ballplayers feel a sense of mission. By Michael Lee / Wash Post
Coco Gauff wins the DC Open for the biggest title of her young career. By Ava Wallace / Wash Post
Negro League Seattle Steelheads a brief but essential part of the city’s rich baseball history. By Clinton Yates / Andscape
A deafening silence from Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s Black football players. By Donnell Alexander / Raw Story
‘Stephen Curry: Underrated’ documentary tells his Davidson College origin story. By Richard Harris / Andscape
Magic Johnson invests in Washington Commanders to win in NFL. By Chris Bumbaca / USA Today
Frances Tiafoe Turns Into Tennis Hero for South Los Angeles as the American Ace Steps Up With Massive Initiative for a Special Cause. By Akshat Gaur / Essentially Sports
Crystal Dunn is playing with freedom — and fury. By Tamerra Griffin / Andscape
Stephen Curry is too good to pretend his success is merely down to hard work. By Andrew Lawrence / The Guardian
Here’s Why Shohei Ohtani Is The Best Player In MLB—And Why He Might Score A $600 Million Deal. By Brian Bushard / Forbes
Aliyah Boston Has Officially Arrived. By Claire Fahy / NYT
Doc on Venus and Serena Williams’ Father Sells to Major Markets. By Manori Ravindran / Variety
