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For Arthur Ashe, being a tennis champion was only a small part of his life. By ...
RIP Gale Sayers: Chicago’s Amazing Gamebreaker
Gale Sayers was a deadly offensive weapon for the Chicago Bears. Breathtaking. Astonishing. Dazzling. Those are ...
Why Tennnis Star Madison Keys Can’t Avoid Her Blackness
By Rickey Hampton, The African-American Athlete Shortly after reading a story about Madison Keys, the young tennis star, not ...
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Rickey Hampton The African-American Athlete Facebook page recently topped the 30,000 Likes mark! I want ...
Thanks De’Aaron Fox For Reminding Us What Basketball Really Means
De'Aaron Fox reminds us that basketball at its best is played from the heart. We all ...
Fired FAMU Coach Byron Samuels Defends His Hoops Program
Former FAMU coach Byron Samuels. Below is a written statement from former Florida A&M coach Byron ...
For The Win Details LaVar Ball’s Meddling
LaVar Ball tried coaching the Chino Hills High School basketball team from the stands. You are ...
Curt Flood: He Ended MLB’s ‘Master-Slave’ Relationship
Curt Flood challenged baseball's status quo. By Rickey Hampton, For The African-American Athlete With the ...
Trump Gets Same Respect He Showed Obama…That’s Zero, Zip, Nada
Both of these men are American presidents. One of them is a racist hypocrite. You be ...
Is It Time For Coach K To Call It A Day?
By Maury Jackson, For The African-American Athlete There is no mistake that Coach Mike Krzyzewski is one of ...
