Althea Gibson shattered barriers in tennis and beyond by becoming the first Black athlete to win major titles and blaze a ...

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In the sports world, some wives and girlfriends are more famous than the athletes they are watching. Fashion brands have noticed.

Home • Entertainment 13 Black Athletes To Watch At The 2024 Paris Olympics From Coco Gauff to Sha’Carri Richardson, these U.S. competitors of color are ready to bring home the gold this summer.

Naomi Osaka withdrew from the French Open after refusing to participate in press conferences for mental health reasons, sparking debate about athlete obligations versus personal wellbeing.

The group of student-athletes alleged that the NCAA's academic requirements discriminate against Black students and historically Black colleges and universities.

Athletes have long used sports as a forum for civil rights activism, but today’s sports figures have a unique position of influence, with more money and celebrity status than ever, and social ...

Long champions of social justice, Black athletes say their voices are needed now more than ever If winning “is all I do with my career, then I have failed,” said WNBA veteran Natasha Cloud ...

While he doesn't believe the weight of social justice reform should solely fall on the shoulders of Black athletes, Cooper said it's important for sports stars to leverage their visibility to ...

Long champions of social justice, Black athletes say their voices are needed now more than ever Athletes have long used sports as a forum for civil rights activism.

Here's a look at four trailblazers who set the stage for Black athletes on UNC's various sports teams.