Boston Marathon bombings: One year after
I don’t remember exactly where I was or what I was doing on April 15, 2013, when I learned two bombs had exploded near the finish line of the Boston […]
Demba Ba, Mohamed Salah lead Chelsea past Swansea
Two of the brightest Muslim stars in the English Premier League — French striker Demba Ba and Egyptian midfielder Mohamed Salah — play for the same club. And the pair […]
Soccer star Diarra accused of fighting with extremists in Syria
Try to imagine a scenario in which, say, Drew Brees is accused of being a member of the Ku Klux Klan, and the accusation is taken so seriously that the […]
Gold medalist Hossein Rezazadeh lifted a nation
For all of the existential prose and philosophical poetry that has been written about the game of baseball, there is no sport that metaphorically mirrors the human experience more accurately […]
Video: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s most underrated game
I don’t know how he did it, but Kareem Abdul-Jabbar managed to become both the NBA’s all-time leading scorer and the most underrated player in NBA history. You don’t think […]
Adham Talaat shines in Pro Day workout
Gallaudet University hosted its first-ever Pro Day event on Wednesday, with the main attraction being star defensive end Adham Talaat’s workout in front of coaches and scouts from seven NFL […]
Introducing: Kentucky WR Muhammad Saifullah
Who are the winners? In the sometimes-shady business of big-time college football, it’s tough to tell exactly who’s winning how much once you delve into the economics of the game. […]
Video: UFC fighter accepts Islam
On a recent episode of “The Deen Show,” the discussion turned to mixed martial artist Goran Reljic and his path to Islam. Reljic, a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu who […]
Kenneth Faried hits a game-winner
Kenneth Faried’s second-half surge hit another high point on Thursday night, when the Denver Nuggets’ power forward hit the game-winning shot to lift his team over the Golden State Warriors […]
NFL Draft prospect Adham Talaat: 1st-round talent, 7th-round mentality
When the NFL Draft begins on May 8, after the BCS bowl standouts and future franchise quarterbacks have gone off the board, the next-biggest storyline will focus on the polarizing […]
