The NAACP's plea to young Black athletes prompted broad skepticism. Here is why the concept shouldn't be dismissed.

Cleveland Heights will celebrate Olympic gold medalist Laila Edwards with a parade on June 14, honoring her as the first ...

The American Heart Association's Go Red for Women luncheon in Jackson focused on heart health, maternal care, and CPR training, with advocates sharing personal stories to inspire change.

Laila Edwards has done just about everything you can do in women’s college hockey, and she did most of it before she turned ...

Testimony resumed on Saturday in the Karmelo Anthony murder trial for the fatal stabbing of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf at a ...

Professional sport, especially those involving physical sacrifices such as rugby, can be brutal and at times cruel, but try and tell that to dual Springbok Women's player Eloise Webb.

The bipartisan legislation from U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz of Texas and Maria Cantwell of Washington state aims to “restore order in ...

In "Summertime," DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince declared that "The Plateau is where everybody goes." For The Roots Picnic, ...

Egypt's Farida Khalil beat competitors twice her age to become world champion in modern pentathlon at the age of 14 after the ...

Muhammad Ali's legacy continues to inspire, even 10 years after his death, amid rising Islamophobia and threats to civil ...

Senators in both parties say they are close to passing landmark legislation that would pave the way for a major overhaul of ...

The NBA embraces Victor Wembanyama in ways it never did Nikola Jokic, raising questions about racial bias in how the league ...