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Coco Gauff is dominating the world of tennis. The post The Coco Gauff Experience: Following The Young Tennis Star’s Rise To Fame appeared first on NewsOne.
INDIANAPOLIS — As you might expect it has been a season full of changes within the IndyCar paddock as we draw closer to the 2024 NTT IndyCar Series season. Between driver changes and the introduction of a new hybrid engine at some point in the middle of the season, it will be a unique year […] The post SILLY SEASON: Here’s Where IndyCar Team Driver Line-Ups Stand appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
INDIANAPOLIS–The Indianapolis Colts General Manager Chris Ballard put it simply on Thursday. He’s tired of losing. “I’m tired of it. I’m tired of not being in the playoffs. That’s on me,” said Ballard at his end of the season press conference. The Colts finished this past season 9-8. The last time they made the postseason […] The post Colts General Manager: “I’m Tired of Not Being in the Playoffs” appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Pacers beat the Boston Celtics 133-131 on Monday night. Bennedict Mathurin scored 26 points and sealed the victory with two clutch free throws in the final 0.6 seconds. Despite an injury to guard Tyrese Haliburton and 26 lead changes, the Pacers (21-15) showed great resilience. Haliburton suffered a left hamstring […] The post Pacers Overcome Haliburton Injury, Edge Celtics 133-131 in Thrilling Victory appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Sha'Carri Richardson let her afro shine at the Diamond League Final on Sept. 16. The post Giving Sha’Carri Richardson Her Flowers: The Rise Of Track & Field’s New Queen appeared first on NewsOne.
Not a single basketball player who attended an HBCU is projected to be selected in the 2023 NBA Draft, drawing attention to Black college players who have been in the NBA. The post Notable NBA Players Who Attended HBCUs appeared first on NewsOne.
A secular group is demanding the University of Colorado censor "religious exercises" that new head football coach Deion Sanders may intend for the team. He has since received "training" and "guidance," Colorado said. The post Secular Group Demands Deion Sanders Stop ‘Religious Exercises With Players’ At University Of Colorado appeared first on NewsOne.
If early performances are any indication of how competitive HBCU basketball will be this season, then we should be in for a treat. The post Big Wins Earn HBCU Basketball Bigger Respect This Season appeared first on NewsOne.
Coach Deion Sanders pledging half his salary to upgrade Jackson State football underscores the importance of HBCUs investing in their athletic facilities. As these institutions keep recruiting top athletes, there will need to be a sustained investment in their sports programs. The post Why It’s So Important For HBCUs To Invest In Their Athletic Facilities appeared first on NewsOne.
Chelsey Lucas lost her job less than six months after accepting it.
The true essence of the CIAA tournament isn't the basketball or even the star musical performances; it’s in the camaraderie, tradition and legacy passed down from generation to generation in the HBCU community.
Ultimately the Court of Arbitration for Sports allowed Valieva to compete because of her age, making her a "protected person" by the definition of the World Anti-Doping Agency.