Reflections on a year of tragic violence
One of my favorite TV programs this year is the hit show How to Get Away with Murder, the ABC...
Read moreThis Week in Prep
This week’s column brings you five pictures featuring three outstanding players and two former prep stars leading their college teams....
Read moreVolleyball attracting more Blacks
This column continues the Only One series in which this reporter shares his experiences as the only African American on...
Read moreTwins sign Torii Hunter, Ervin Santana
Who got the best of the MLB winter meetings? Time will tell. Several teams in Major League Baseball used the...
Read moreBlack athletes weigh in on police violence
Recent events of police brutality, a problem that Blacks in this country have faced for decades, have pushed Black athletes...
Read moreAdams, Toney perform in Como DeLaSalle matchup
There were at least three NCAA Division I schools (Minnesota, Maryland and DePaul) in St. Paul last Friday night to...
Read moreWho qualifies for Disparity Bowl 2014?
The University of Minnesota has the 11th-worst graduation gap between Black and White football players among the 76 Football...
Read moreOne Black man’s path to an NFL executive suite
According to The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport (TIDES), there are nearly 30 high-ranking Black National Football League...
Read moreVikings beat Jets 30-24 overtime!
Yes, the Vikings are still battling to salvage the 2014 season for first-year Head Coach Mike Zimmer. His team made franchise...
Read moreFive outstanding prep athletes
This week’s column features an outstanding basketball prospect who’s quarterbacking his school’s football team to the Prep Bowl, a running...
Read moreSome things — like White-dominated college sports staff — never seem to change
It’s the same old story when it comes to college sports administration — it’s still a White man’s world. The...
Read moreNorth High coach shows true commitment
By Kenneth Foxworth Contributing Writer The recent events happening in Ferguson, Missouri...
Read moreAre Cardinals NFL’s best team?
GLENDALE. AZ — Super Bowl XLIX is set for University of Phoenix Stadium Sunday,...
Read moreBig Ten expansion brings new challenges to women’s hoops
Big Ten women’s basketball — not football — has been the most impacted sport ever since the conference first expanded...
Read moreExciting weekends on the prep sports scene
A person seen at a high school football playoff game a couple of weeks ago inadvertently became connected to a...
Read moreNothing funny about harassment of women in person or in social media
If something sexist is said about a White woman, it’s breaking news. But when the same happens to a...
Read moreWhat to do with Adrian Peterson?
Last week on Election Day, Adrian Peterson pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor, ending the controversial child abuse case against...
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In hockey, diversity talk is still just that — talk
This column continues the Only One series in which this reporter shares his experiences as the only African American on...
Read moreNorth going to state
Coach inducted into Hall of Fame It was quite the weekend for North...
Read moreOvershadowed pioneers in women coaching men
By Charles Hallman Staff Writer Becky Hammon last week began her first season as a San Antonio Spurs assistant coach....
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