Sports
A year after George Floyd’s murder, NBA, WNBA players push to pass police reform. By Candace Buckner / Wash Post
NFL investigating after ex-coach said he was told he was ‘not the right minority’ during interview. By Minyvonne Burke / NBC News
Hayden Swank, called a race car driving wunderkind, navigates college and racism. By Curtis Bunn / NBC News
Atlanta restaurant apologizes to Dominique Wilkins after he accuses it of racist treatment. By Des Bieler / Wash Post
Stop everything you’re doing and watch Simone Biles’ Yurchenko double pike vault. By D’Arcy Maine and Amy Van Deusen / ESPN
‘You Don’t Belong Here’: Young Black Hockey Players Reveal the Racism They Experienced On the Ice, Player Made ‘Monkey Noises’ and Hurled Racial Slurs. By Ashley Turner / Atlanta Black Star
Coco Gauff Wins a Title. And Then She Wins Another. By Christopher Clarey / NYT
How do Americans feel about the anthem at sporting events? It depends which Americans you ask. By Michael Lee, Scott Clement and Emily Guskin / Wash Post
The Phoenix Suns Are Chris Paul’s Latest Project. By Scott Cacciola / NYT
Life Lessons from Georgetown’s Basketball Coach John Thompson. By Maurice Jackson / AAIHS
Even with the recent push for diversity, fewer Black coaches getting top FBS head-coaching jobs. By Adam Rittenberg / The Undefeated
How Naomi Osaka Became Everyone’s Favorite Spokesmodel. By Sheila Marikar / NYT
Watch “Why Lewis has won 92 F1 races – by Peter Windsor / You Tube
Memories of Kobe Bryant dominate Basketball Hall of Fame inductions. By Ben Golliver / Wash Post
No Smile, No Trash Talk’: Behind Tim Duncan’s Quiet Excellence. By Jonathan Abrams / NYT
Kevin Garnett’s Prep-to-Pros Jump Changed the N.B.A. By Sopan Deb / NYT
Retired Black players say NFL brain-injury payouts show bias. By Matyclaire Dale and Michelle R. Smith / AP News
Seth Curry’s custom kicks promote a wine label dedicated to social change. By Nick Depaula / The Undefeated
