Hopkins-Shumenov winner will fight …
We now know what lies ahead for Bernard Hopkins should he get past Beibut Shumenov on April 19, and it’s not the kind of 50th birthday bash “The Alien” was […]
Mo Farah collapses during, after NYC half-marathon
A month shy of his debut race in the marathon, Olympic 5000 and 10000 meter gold medalist Mo Farah had a harrowing experience at the New York City Half-Marathon this […]
Hopkins still making history at 49
Considering his measured pace and grimy-over-graceful style in the ring, future Hall of Fame boxer Bernard Hopkins has a habit of turning the media hype and publicity stunts leading up […]
Zanna leads Pitt past North Carolina in ACC tourney
If the University of Pittsburgh men’s basketball program was still looking to make a big splash in its first season in the Atlantic Coast Conference, Talib Zanna helped cause a […]
Is Muhammad Ali the next Muhammad Ali?
Athletic phenoms have it hard enough trying to live up to the hype and expectations they generate with their own skills. It becomes another kind of pressure entirely when they […]
Chiefs re-sign Husain Abdullah
Two years after his bold decision to walk away from the NFL to make the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca and travel the U.S. visiting masjids, Husain Abdullah has taken another […]
The evolution of Kenneth Faried
Kenneth Faried is the type of basketball player that does one or two things so well that the rest of his game continually goes underrated. In Faried’s case, the two […]
Abdusalamov featured on “Outside the Lines”
ESPN’s “Outside the Lines” ran a 30-minute special on Magomed Abdusalamov on Feb. 23, telling the story of the heavyweight boxer’s last match — a brutal unanimous-decision loss to Mike […]
Abdur-Rahim helps build Sacramento mosque
Saturday, Feb. 22 marked the grand opening of Masjid As-Sabur in Sacramento’s Oak Park neighborhood, the first mosque in Northern California built primarily by African-Americans, according to the Sacramento Bee. […]
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