Sports
After Jackie: Players Who Followed Robinson To MLB Also Faced Ongoing Racism. By Andrew B. Distler / The Undefeated
ESPN’s MJ Documentary Shows the Power of 30 for 30 — Even Though It Isn’t One. By Will Leitch / New York Magazine
NBA players urge colleagues to get financially educated during work stoppage: ‘Don’t look at this as a timeout,’ Chris Paul says. By Jabari Young / CNBC
LeBron’s New Documentary Tells The Story Of His I Promise School In Akron. By Jessie Washington / The Undefeated
Relive the night Buster Douglas shocked the world by knocking out Mike Tyson. By USA Today
How Serena And Venus Helped Two Unknown Brothers Reach Tennis’ Elite. By Sports Chew
Kobe Bryant Elected To Hall Of Fame In Posthumous ‘Peak Of His Career.’ By Colin Dwyer / NPR
Fred ‘Curly’ Neal, known for his dribbling and joy with the Harlem Globetrotters, dies at 77. By Katie Shephard / Wash Post
Cam Newton’s next chapter will tell us a lot about the state of the black quarterback. by Jerry Brewer / Wash Post
Utah Jazz Star Donovan Mitchell Provides an Update After Contracting the Coronavirus: ‘I’m Just Blessed to Be Able to Be OK.’ By Jay Connor / The Root
Floyd Mayweather’s Astonishing Career Earnings From Boxing Have Finally Been Revealed. By Adnan Riaz / Sport Bible
The State Of Diversity And Inclusion In NBA Front Offices. By Marc J. Spears / The Undefeated
Members Of Congress Unite In Call For Baseball Hall Of Fame To Elect Curt Flood. By William C. Rhoden / The Undefeated
From Russell To KG To Today’s Celtics: Being A Black Player In Boston. By Marc J. Spears / The Undefeated
Through painful injury and rehabilitation, the Kevin Durant show goes on. By Ben Goliver / Wash Post
The Black Mamba may be gone but the mentality that made him a legend lives on. By Steve Almasy / CNN
Black America Watched Deontay Wilder Lose And It Hurt. By David Dennis Jr. / The Undefeated
Rube Foster Was The Big Man Behind The First Successful Negro Baseball League. By John Florio And Ouisie Shapiro / The Undefeated
President Barack Obama’s All-Star Fireside Chat With Giannis, Chris Paul And Kevin Love. By The Undefeated
Jesse Owens Vs. Hitler Wasn’t The Only Story At The 1936 Olympics. By Andrew Maraniss / The Undefeated
Giannis Antetokounmpo Wants To Represent Best Of Both Worlds. By Marc J. Spears / The Undefeated
Baseball Makes An Early Pitch To Catch The Interest Of Black Players. By Exther Ciammachilli / NPR
‘We Have To Face Reality’: Serena Williams’ Coach Says Something Needs To Change After Recent Losses. By Daryl Nelson / Atlanta Black Star
The Simone Biles vault that might be too risky for the Olympics. By Emily Giambalvo / Wash Post
Patrick Mahomes Ushers In Era Of The Black Quarterback. By Jason Reid / The Undefeated
Watch LeBron James’ Heartfelt, Unrehearsed Tribute to Kobe Bryant. By Josh Levin / Slate
