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Richard “Dick” Crews, a sports pioneer who was the first Black player on the Washington men’s basketball team, died early Monday morning in hospice after battling with Alzheimer’s and ...
Dr. Claudius “C.B.” Claiborne, Duke’s first Black men’s basketball player, participated in the 1969 Allen Building sit-in that drew attention to demands for more administrative support of ...
Purple & Black dug an early hole, had trouble containing Team Arkansas near the basket and never got their offense going Friday night as they suffered a 63-52 second-round loss in The Basketball ...
ESPN’s Sham Charania is reporting that retired NBA superstar Carmelo Anthony is will be part of this year’s class of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. In a social media post, the NBA ...
After leading the Aiken boys basketball team to a state runner-up finish, Derrell Black has resigned as the Falcons’ head coach. Black announced in a statement posted on his X account that he is ...
The Army West Point Black Knights women’s basketball team kept themselves in the hunt for a berth in the NCAA Tournament with a 55-40 win over the Lafayette Leopards in the quarterfinals of the ...
There has been no shortage of opinions on the latest college basketball uniform from adidas ... that the uniforms are part of the Honoring Black Excellence with asymmetrical designs that are ...
Moore, the fourth head coach in Crimson women’s basketball history and first Black head coach, has also cultivated an environment such as the one Saturday that allows her players to reflect and ...
The Barclays Center is linking Brooklyn’s African-American basketball history and its present-day team, the Brooklyn Nets, with a new installation of historic photographs of the Black Fives ...
The Grundy Golden Wave are the preseason favorite among girls basketball teams in the Black Diamond District and they’ve certainly shown why in the early stages of the season. Head coach Loni ...