Great to see that hip-hop artist Snoop Dogg wants to change the face of hockey and sees involving himself at the ownership level as a way to do it. [...]
April
25,
2023
Courtesy of The Athletic, a look at the history that could be made by black quarterbacks in the upcoming NFL draft:
When the NFL Draft kicks off Thursday night from Kansas City, quarterbacks Bryce Young, C.J. Stroud, Anthony [...]
April
23,
2023
Via AFRO, an article and reminder of an excellent book on the Morgan State University Bears lacrosse team which - during their first NCAA season in 1971 - finished 8 and 4:
This is a story told many times about the then [...]
Kelsey Koelzer is the first Black woman to guide an NCAA hockey team. When girls see people who look like them succeed, they believe they can, too! Congratulations to Kelsey, who is an inaugural member of the NHL/NHLPA Female [...]
April
11,
2023
Nathaniel "Sweetwater" Clifton, star attraction of the Harlem Globetrotters, changed the game of basketball when he became the first African American player to sign a contract with the NBA in the fall of 1950. This new movie [...]
Saroya Tinker, the 25-year-old defenseman for Toronto Six of the Premier Hockey Federation and co-founder of the Black Girl Hockey Club which aims to inspire and sustain passion for hockey within the Black community, specifically [...]