Sports
LeBron James on MJ debate: ‘Our games are totally different.’ By ESPN
Trinidad Chambliss Is Making Millions Playing College Football. The NCAA Wants to Stop Him. By Bomani Jones / Vanity Fair
John Wall to serve in ‘dream’ role as president of basketball operations at Howard. By Zack Powell / NYT
Major League Baseball Is Sanitizing Jackie Robinson’s Radical Legacy. By Peter Dreier / TPM
Doc Rivers: ‘It was 100 percent my decision’ to step away from Milwaukee Bucks. By Marc J. Spears / Andscape
Deion Sanders Opens up on Cancer Battle; 1-Year After Diagnosis. By Khosalu Puro / Essentially Sports
How Ryan Clark Went From NFL Star to Media Mogul. By Richard Grove / The Root
Jackie Robinson Day is a bridge for MLB and Negro League conversations. By Jason Jones / NYT
Tiger Woods Plus Donald Trump: A Tragedy Made in the USA. By Dave Zirin / The Nation
Candace Parker, Amar’e Stoudemire, Doc Rivers headline 2026 Hall of Fame class. By Devon Henderson, Emily Ohman and Mark Puleo / The Athletic
Most Dangerous Teams In The NBA Playoffs. By Steve Bradshaw / Forbes
Like Jackie Robinson, Indians’ Larry Doby Deserves Day Of Recognition. By Bernie Pleskoff/ Forbes
52 years ago: Hank Aaron broke Babe Ruth’s home-run record. By Walter Einenkel / Daily Kos
The Reverend Jesse Jackson’s Sporting Life. By Dave Zirin / The Progressive Magazine
The extraordinary story of boxing’s racist ‘colour line’ and the fighters who broke it. By Lord Cryer / Politics Home
The night Geno Auriemma snapped — and Dawn Staley showed the game has changed. By Jerry Brewer / The Athletic
Could This Brilliant Morehouse Student Become The Next Mike Tyson? By Phenix S. Halley / The Root
Will We Ever See Another Black NBA MVP? By Lawrence Ware / The Root
Kobe Bryant Helped Make Life-or-Death Decision on Lamar Odom, Per New Documentary. By Caroline John / Essentially Sports
Florida targets NFL’s ‘Rooney Rule’ promoting minority coaches. By Andrew Atterbury / Politico
Tiger Woods stepping back into competitive golf as Masters loom. By Ryan Gaydos / Fox News
The nerdy, authentic Oklahoma City Thunder are a breath of fresh air. By Owen Lewis / The Guardian
Jordan Chiles Makes History In UCLA’s Big Ten Title Sweep – ‘We’re Coming For Y’all.’ By Caroline Price / Forbes
Michael Jordan Stayed Silent. And Critics Say It Cost a Black Senate Dream. By Christian Spencer / Finurah
It Was Going to Be Magic City Night at the Atlanta Hawks. Then the Outrage Poured In. By Tania Ganguli and Jonathan Abrams / NYT
At Howard, Athletes Must Stand for the Anthem or Stay in the Locker Room. By Alecia Taylore / Capital B
