Sports
The Best Player In the W.N.B.A. Now Has Her Own Shoe. Why Did It Take So Long? By Tania Ganguli / NYT
Jalen Brunson is chasing Walt ‘Clyde’ Frazier and New York Knicks legacy. By William C. Rhoden / Andscape
San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich leaves legacy of speaking up against injustice. By Marc J. Spears / Andscape
How Stephen Curry, veteran game changer, hopes to change golf. By Michael Lee / Wash Post
Locs illustrate the stories of Black players’ lives on and off the court. By Mia Berry / Andscape
President Trump, ignore Saban, Tuberville, and keep hands off college football. By Blake Toppmeyer / USA Today
Serena Williams’ TIME100 Interview on Life After Tennis. By Sean Gregory / Time
Saquon Barkley can’t outrun history. By Justin Tinsley / Andscape
LeBron James to mull NBA future after Lakers’ early exit from playoffs. By Ben Golliver / Wash Post
Fighting Against Racist Comments Jordan Chiles Reveals True Feelings Over Simone Biles & Rebecca Andrade Moment. Disita Sikdar / Essentially Sports
NBA legend and HBCU trailblazer dies at 88. By Steven Corder / Athlon Sports
NFL is Shedeur Sanders’ first major hill to climb. By William C. Rhoden / Andscape
Gabby Thomas Vents Frustrations About Racial Discrimination After Track and Field Star Trolled Over Color. By Tajamul Islam / Essentially
Eagles Legend Sends Clear Message to Jalen Hurts After Eagles QB Missed the White House Visit. By Gourab Saha / Essentially Sports
Shannon Sharpe is Just Not That Smart. By Lawrence Ware / The Root
Shannon Sharpe steps away from ESPN in wake of $50 million suit. By Cydney Henderson / USA Today
Eagles’ Jalen Hurts Has No Words for White House Visit After Eagles Accepted Donald Trump’s Invitation. By Amit Kumar Jha / Essentially Sports
Why one simple word defines Steph Curry’s leadership with the Warriors. The Athletic Staff / NYT
With Shedeur Sanders pick, Browns show again they aren’t afraid of big personalities. By Jason Lloyd / The Athletic
Missouri’s Jocelyn Moore: ‘It’s OK to not have the … stereotypical gymnastics look.’ By Arielle Chambers / Andscape
Cam Ward was a pudgy, zero-star QB. Now he’s the likely No. 1 pick. By Adam Kilgore / Wash Post
Travis Hunter wants to play both offense and defense. Will the NFL let him? By Ben Kamisar / NBC News
Can Steve Kerr Light an Anti-Trump Fire in the Sports World? By Dave Zirin / The Nation
Morgan Price Becomes 1st HBCU Gymnast To Win Back-To-Back National Titles. By Jovonne Ledet / BIN News
This football team shows what we lose when we ignore our real history. By Sally Jenkins / Wash Post
The uncomfortable reality around this year’s Jackie Robinson Day. By Justin Tinsley / Andscape
Duke basketball star Khaman Maluach among South Sudanese who could be deported due to new Trump policy. By Kimmy Yam / NBC News
Should Stephen A. Smith stick to sports? By Perry Bacon Jr. / Wash Post
50th Anniversary Of Lee Elder: The Black Golf Icon. By Shannon Dawson / Newsone
Black Sportswriters Hall of Fame to honor three legendary journalists in inaugural event. By Gabrielle Heyward / Andscape
