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May 18, 2026
The singer and actress joined Mitchell courtside as the Cavaliers secured a blowout win to advance in the NBA playoffs.
May 18, 2026
The NBA icon reflected on perseverance as he addressed graduates at the same arena where he once became a college…
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May 18, 2026
Jaylen Brown blasted Stephen A. Smith on Twitch, calling the ESPN personality “the face of clickbait media” as their feud…
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May 16, 2026
Charles Barkley used his time to pay tribute to late NBA player Jason Collins by calling out homophobia in the…
May 15, 2026
Venus Williams will return to the French Open in 2026, competing in women’s doubles alongside fellow American Hailey Baptiste.
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May 14, 2026
WNBA star Lisa Leslie will receive a statue in her honor outside of Los Angeles' Crypto.com arena in September.
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May 14, 2026
LeBron James joins several different professional athletes in his generation tiptoeing around the topic of retirement.
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May 12, 2026
Jason Collins, the NBA's first openly gay player, died from stage 4 brain cancer on Tuesday. He was 47 years…
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May 12, 2026
Brandon Clarke, a seven-year NBA veteran who spent his career with the Memphis Grizzlies, died on Monday, the team announced.…
May 11, 2026
The Washington Wizards won the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery and secured the No. 1 overall pick after finishing with the…
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May 11, 2026
Angel Reese made WNBA history in her Atlanta Dream debut, becoming the fastest player to reach 50 career double-doubles.
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May 9, 2026
Dystany Spurlock made history as the first Black woman to compete in NASCAR’s national Truck Series, marking a major moment…
May 8, 2026
Allyson Felix is preparing to return to track and field at a time when more and more athletes are aging…
May 7, 2026
Napheesa Collier says the Cathy Engelbert “worst leadership” comment was “a little dramatic,” but she stands by it
Now in its 5th Season, the premier home for HBCU football delivers  a curated slate of must-watch matchups to audiences…