Sports October 21, 2016 Kevin Durant: Why the NBA Superstar Had to Blow Up His Life to Get His Shot – Paul Solotaroff / Rolling Stone
Sports October 20, 2016 NFL’s celebration penalties aren’t about sportsmanship. They’re about control – Sally Jenkins / Wash Post
Sports October 19, 2016 In a Pioneering Moment for the W.N.B.A., Players Unite in Protests Over Injustices – Seth Berkman / NYT
Sports October 18, 2016 The backlash over Colin Kaepernick is Americans’ refusal to acknowledge racism – again – Victoria M. Massie / Vox
Sports October 6, 2016 Protest Started by Colin Kaepernick Spreads to High School Students – Julie Turkewitz / NYT
Sports September 17, 2016 Laurie Hernandez is Puerto Rican, whether anyone agrees or not – Sarina Morales / The Undefeated
Sports September 16, 2016 Don’t expect protests in baseball — it’s a white man’s game by design – Howard Bryant / The Undefeated
Sports September 12, 2016 The passion of her stroke: Serena Williams doesn’t have to explain anything – April Reign / The Undefeated
Sports August 22, 2016 Is Andre Ward the last great African-American boxer? Sunni Khalid / The Undefeated
Sports August 19, 2016 Black women are heroes in Rio. But they’re not just fighting to win gold – Joy-Ann Reid / Wash Post
Sports August 14, 2016 Simone Manuel’s Olympic Win Is Huge Considering Swimming’s Racist Past – Zeba Blay / Huff Post
Sports August 12, 2016 The Real Olympic Challenge for American Basketball – Robert O’Connell / The Atlantic
Sports August 11, 2016 Rio 2016: Simone Biles is unlike any gymnast we’ve ever seen – Alex Abad-Santos / Vox
Sports June 30, 2016 Atop the Gymnastics World, Simone Biles Can’t Suppress Her Grin – Juliet Macur / NYT
Sports June 21, 2016 Donnell Whittenburg closes in on stardom, one vault at a time – Dave Sheinin / Wash Post
Sports June 3, 2016 The distressing lack of black leadership in the NBA – Marc J. Spears / The Undefeated
Sports May 22, 2016 Steph and Ayesha Curry: Pro Sports’ Wholesome, All-American First Family – Amy Zimmerman / The Daily Beast
Sports May 12, 2016 Stephen Curry Is The First Unanimous MVP In NBA History – Juliet Spies-Gans / Huff Post
Sports April 15, 2016 The three craziest numbers of Warriors’ incredible 73-win season – Josh Planos / Wash Post
Sports February 15, 2016 Jack Johnson, world’s first black boxing champion, was jailed under Jim Crow. Will he get a posthumous pardon? Sarah Kaplan / Wash Post
Sports January 14, 2016 Here Is How Many Alabama And Clemson Players Got Paid On Monday – Erick Fernandez / Huff Post