County Council Recognizes Jack Sikma For Basketball Hall Of Fame Induction
The Metropolitan King County Council was recently joined by 3-time Basketball Hall of Fame Player and Coach Lenny Wilkens in recognizing Jack Sikma for...
Changing The Game: Ice Cube’s Battle To Buy Regional Sports Networks
By Bryan 18X Crawford and Barrington Salmon
Special to the NNAP from the Final Call
More and more, Black athletes and entertainers are looking to expand...
Terri Carmichael Jackson: Mom Of NBA Star Is A Sports Powerhouse In Her Own...
By Erica R. Williams
Special from The New Tri-State Defender
“Empowered women, empower women” – the theme of this year’s annual Tribute Luncheon hosted by the...
UNC Women’s Basketball Coach Resigns After Review Finds She Made ‘Racially Insensitive’ Remarks
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN
(CNN) -- University of North Carolina's longtime head women's basketball coach Sylvia Hatchell has resigned after a university-commissioned review found she...
Coach Joey Thomas Leaves Garfield’s Football Program
By Chris B. Bennett
The Seattle Medium
Joey Thomas, head football coach at Seattle’s Garfield High School, has tendered his resignation effective Tues., April 16. On...
Tiger Woods Seals fifth Masters Title And 15th Major
By Rob Hodgetts, CNN
(CNN) -- Tiger Woods clinched his fifth Masters and 15th major title to seal one of the greatest comeback stories in...
Simone Biles Opens Up About Nassar Abuse
Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles opened up about how she coped with sexual abuse at the hands of former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nasser during...
Naomi Osaka Honored With Doll As Barbie Celebrates 60th Birthday
By Nick Friend
CNN
(CNN) -- Two grand slam titles, the world No. 1 spot and now Naomi Osaka has been honored by Barbie.
It's in recognition...
Brooks, Christie And Flowers Among 2019 Inductees Into Seattle Public Schools Athletic Hall of...
The Seattle Public Schools (SPS) Athletic Department is pleased to announce that 12 new members are slated to be inducted into the SPS Athletic...
NBA Legend Abdul-Jabbar Talks Auction To Help Kids In STEM
By Stacy M. Brown
NNPA Newswire Correspondent
When Kareem Abdul-Jabbar left the NBA in 1989 at age 42, no NBA player had ever scored more points,...
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Kushner, Jeffries Discuss Ways White House And Democrats Can Collaborate
A recently reported private Jared Kushner and Hakeem Jeffries meeting has sparked incredulity among Democrats and political critics alike. As the November midterm elections loom and control of the House is at stake, this surprising discussion over potential collaboration highlights the shifting dynamics and bipartisan tensions in Washington.
