Richmond’s first Black mayor is remembered as a civil rights fighter and trailblazer
Current and former Virginia leaders are recalling the first Black mayor of Richmond for his trailblazing career and lifetime ...
‘He embraced hate’: The ‘ego death’ that transformed Kobe Bryant from the ‘king of LA’ into the Black Mamba
Kobe Bryant was on top of the world, but it soon all came crashing down with a sexual assault allegation and court case.
Penn’s Nat Graham has learned lessons that extend far beyond the basketball court
Activism and community service have played a significant role in the life of Graham during a decade-long career as a coach ...
Rick Pitino reflects on emotional Rupp Arena return ahead of John Calipari facing Kentucky
Rick Pitino returned to Rupp Arena to face UK in 2001. John Calipari will face Kentucky basketball in Lexington next. How will his experience compare?
Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman falls short of breakthrough for Black coaches on historic day in America
"The timing of Marcus Freeman and Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a powerful symbol that should be viewed with cautious ...
Is the NBA turning MLK Day into a cash grab?
Three score years ago, a great American, in whose symbolic shadow we now stand, delivered, “I Have a Dream,” calling for an ...
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Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman is reluctant to be a pioneer -- but eager to be a national champion
Marcus Freeman appears determined to make this not about himself, but when one is in the process of achieving something ...
How Notre Dame’s Marcus Freeman and Niele Ivey created a bond as they chase championships
In hindsight, Notre Dame women’s basketball coach Niele Ivey isn’t surprised that football coach Marcus Freeman was one step ...