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The NCAA will permit Division I spring-sport athletes — such as baseball, softball and lacrosse players — who had their seasons shortened by the coronavirus pandemic to have an additional year of eligibility. The NCAA Division I Council voted Monday to give spring-sport athletes regardless of their year in school a way to get back the […]

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IOC members, national Olympic committees and athletes were all racing toward the same conclusion Monday: The Tokyo Olympics are not going to take place this summer. LIKE US ON FACEBOOK. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM & TWITTER. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE. Craig Reedie, a longtime member of the International Olympic Committee, told The Associated Press that everyone can see where things […]

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More than a half-century later, Tommie Smith and John Carlos are cemented into Olympic lore — their names enshrined in the Olympic Hall of Fame in the United States, their portrait an indelible fixture on the universal sports landscape. As for that raised-fist salute that transformed them into Olympic icons, while also symbolizing the power […]

A new patch is able to monitor your overall health by analyzing your sweat. The sweat collected through tiny holes in the patch will be tested and the info is sent to a smartphone app. This patch can be worn by anyone, but if worn by athletes it can analyze how well he/she is performing. […]

Recently Fox news host, Lauren Ingraham came out on her show attacking NBA player Lebron James for speaking out about politics in our government. She called on James to be quiet and keep dribbling because he’s just an athlete. During the NBA All-Star weekend, James hit back not taking any of what Ingraham had to say. American […]

Since President Trump’s remarks on the NFL, the world of sports has protested non-stop against him. Jacque Reid goes Inside Her Story with Miko Grimes wife of NFL player Brent Grimes and host of the podcast iHeart Miko Grimes a sports talk show to discuss kneeling during the National Anthem. “I just said he’s now starting to say things […]

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The routine is familiar. The president makes a few bad jokes. The championship-winning team presents the leader of the free world with a personalized jersey. Everyone smiles for the cameras. Nothing political about that, right? Not exactly. In a divided nation, everything is political. While presidents have been snubbed before, six players from the Super […]

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Ever since the news first broke that San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick publicly announced that he would no longer stand during the national anthem due to the way black people are treated in this country, there have been a flood of opinions of both support and disagreement. On Tuesday, former NFL player Rodney Harrison […]

UFC 3 fighter Emanuel Yarbrough, named by the Guinness Book of World Records as the world’s largest living athlete, died on Monday, Dec. 21 in Richmond, Va. He was 51. Yarbrough, at 6-foot-8, weighed over 800 pounds. “The UFC sends its sincerest condolences to the family and friends of Emanuel Yarbrough,” officials from the organization […]

Even though a judge agreed that college athletes are profited off of, and never profit from their college athletic careers, they are not going to get paid for their work any time soon. Click on the audio player to hear more on this story in this edition of The Jazzy Report on The D.L. Hughley Show. Sign Up For […]

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Stephen Curry and LeBron James are going head-to-head again not long after battling for the NBA title. The Golden State Warriors champ and Cleveland Cavaliers superstar are among the nominees for best male athlete at the ESPY Awards. Serena Williams leads the list of nominees for best female athlete. Joining Curry […]

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Rumor has it that the Washington football team is unlikely to extend Robert Griffin III‘s contract after much drama surrounding his return. According to ESPN, the team isn’t interested in committing to him for the long-term. He’s been extremely injury prone this season. It’s unfortunate since he led the football team to the playoffs and performed very well […]