If you were watching the Home Run Derby last week, you may have noticed that Pete Alonso had some pretty sick custom designs painted on his bat. The bat featured cerulean blue and pumpkin orange paint
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Washington Football Team is providing grants for Black-owned businesses
The Washington Football Team and United Airlines are joining together to provide economic relief for Black-owned small businesses in the D.C., Maryland, and Virginia (DMV) areas through COVID relief g
Why people get so excited for football tournaments
Without any shadow of a doubt, football tournaments are easily the single biggest sport worldwide. Billions play it, and hundreds of millions of people tune in to the biggest games. Everyone wants to
For athletes like Al Harrington, medical marijuana is therapy and business
Al Harrington is a retired NBA athlete who has since founded a business in the world of medical marijuana. Not only is he fond of the plant’s therapeutic powers, but he is also cognizant of what
The problem with the Olympic Games and its arbitrary rules
Day in and day out, new ways continue to emerge to criminalize Black bodies. Indeed, rules are rules, as is the case for Sha’Carri Richardson, who was placed on a 30-day Olympic Games ban after
Press to social media: the pressure of being an athlete in the spotlight
Competitive sports as they are, are a challenge of their own. Athletes removed from opponents, from the media, from the pressure of thousands of eyes watching your every move… mastering a discip
Really though, do the Olympics deserve Black women?
The 2021 Olympics in Tokyo are coming up, and people are talking about the anxieties and excitement associated with the Games. Many view the Olympics, which were postponed last summer due to COVID, as
These athletes remind us that cannabis is therapeutic
Cannabis is quite a strange fruit with unusual connotations. The plant itself carries no harm, hardly any negative properties, and does not provide a clear athletic advantage. Rather, cannabis is much
Rachel Nichols and ESPN are in the spotlight, but why?
In 2021, it seems opportunity has begun to take a turn in an equal direction. Many companies have started to admit their prior wrongdoings and topsy-turvy their actions in favor of those who have been
How breakdancing is the key to future sustainability
What does the future of breakdancing have to do with sustainability? As it turns out, it may have more to do with it than one may think. Breakdancing is slowly but surely entering the mainstream with
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