Sports
Derek Chauvin verdict – Have leagues upheld social justice promises since George Floyd’s murder? By ESPN Staff
Black coaches are on the rise among NCAA basketball teams. By Jamal Murphy / The Undefeated
A Black high school baseball team won a championship in 1969. Their hometown waited 50 years to celebrate. By Gregory S. Schneider / Wash Post
Dwyane Wade purchases ownership stake in Utah Jazz. By Ben Golliver / Wash Post
Do I Really Belong Here?’: Korean Americans in the N.B.A. Wonder. By Seth Berkman / NYT
Charli Collier Is the No. 1 Pick in the W.N.B.A. Draft. By Gillian R. Brassil / NYT
Stephen Curry Scores 53, and Passes Wilt Chamberlain. By Victor Mather / NYT
‘We Have No Right to Destroy Them.’ By Andrea Williams / NYT
A handshake from a white teammate signaled Jackie Robinson’s arrival in America’s game. By William Weinbaum / The Undefeated
Hideki Matsuyama earns praise from Tiger Woods after Masters win. By Jace Evans / USA Today
Former Titans star Eddie George reportedly named Tennessee State coach. By Cindy Boren / Wash Post
Howard University, with a coach’s moxie and a superstar’s money, takes on golf. By Candace Buckner / Wash Post
At the Masters, Lee Elder Gets Another Moment in the Spotlight. By Bill Pennington /NYT
Simone Biles, the world’s most dominant gymnast, has something new for Tokyo. By Emily Giambalvo / Wash Post
Deshaun Watson update: Attorney acknowledges QB engaged in sex acts. By Tom Schad / USA Today
UCLA’s Martin Jarmond: Change Needs To Happen Quickly To Fix College Sports. By William C. Rhoden / The Undefeated
How Racism Prevented Lee Elder From Being Among Golf’s Big Three. By Farrell Evans / The Undefeated
Kelvin Sampson recalls racism he fought growing up in North Carolina. By William C. Rhoden / The Undefeated
Did racism kill Jackie Robinson? By Tamra Burns Loeb, Alicia Morehead-Gee and Derek Novacek / The Conversation
Cleveland Indians ban Native American-themed face paint and headdresses at home games. By Des Bieler / Wash Post
Supreme Court Seems Ready to Back Payments to Student-Athletes. By Adam Liptak / NYT
‘Black coaches matter’ gains momentum as a peaceful and powerful movement. By Jamal Murphy / The Undefeated
How Steph Curry plans to show solidarity with the Asian community in Atlanta. By Nick Depaula / The Undefeated
Deshaun Watson lawsuits: 18 therapists defend Texans QB’s conduct. By Tom Schad / USA Today
Sports Should Boycott Georgia. By Jemele Hill / The Atlantic
How Blowing Up College Sports Became a Rallying Cry for Some in Washington. By Alan Blinder / NYT
