Q&A with sports writer, activist Shireen Ahmed
Shireen Ahmed is as versatile, unselfish and impactful in her line of work as one of her favorite soccer players, French superstar Louisa Necib, is in hers. “I love, love, […]
Author Archives
Amaar Burton
Muslim female boxers featured in documentary
The narrative of the female who shows strength through fighting — be it at home, in school, at work, in sports or simply day to day in a society that […]
Two-sport prep star Abdul-Haqq is ready for the next level
When 17-year-old Malik Abdul-Haqq starts telling a story about ditching school early on a Friday afternoon, it sounds like the beginning of a tale we’ve all heard before. Teenagers skipping […]
How Stephen Curry could change the game
An entire industry exists under the basketball umbrella for athletes known as “professional dunkers.” Tracing its roots in above-the-rim showmanship back to NBA superstars like Julius “Doctor J” Erving, Michael […]
After falling down, Colorado’s Moussa is back up and running
Ammar Moussa excels at one activity — running — that has made him a two-sport college athlete competing across all three seasons of the NCAA sports calendar. The senior at […]
Super Bowl champion Harris talks about his conversion to Islam
Before he was an All-American offensive lineman in high school, a standout at the University of Notre Dame, an NFL draft pick and now a Super Bowl champion with the […]
Harris helps Broncos to Super Bowl victory
In the two-week buildup to Super Bowl 50, the narratives of two central characters dominated the media coverage: The age and impending retirement of Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning, and […]
