Olympics

A homeless man maliciously threw a metal pipe at Olympic medalist Kim Glass, causing major damage to the bridge of her nose and eye socket.

HBCU News

Raleigh-based Saint Augustine’s University is the first HBCU to launch a women’s rowing team.

Black-Owned Businesses

Detroit’s first Black women-owned skating academy strives to make figure skating lessons accessible to youth living in low-income households.

"Who am I to tell you how to cope when you're dealing with the pain or you're dealing with a struggle that you haven't experienced before or that you thought you never would have to deal with?"

The track and field community suffered a tragic loss recently with the death of Deon Lendore, a three-time Olympian from Trinidad and Tobago that died this week as a victim of a three-vehicle car crash in Texas.

Good News

New Jersey-bred diver Kristen Hayden recently became the first Black woman to win a U.S. national senior title.

TIME Magazine recognized the excellence of Simone Biles and all she had to overcome in 2021 by bestowing the Olympic medalist with its prestigious honor as "Athlete Of The Year."

Sports

The latest headlines surrounding American track & field sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson haven't been exactly flattering, especially since they seem to allude to her having a major issue with Jamaicans.