The NFL and Colin Kaepernick are done with each other
Roger Goodell said the league has moved on, but that’s only half the story
Sports
MLB players can smoke weed now and other news of the week
The Week That Was Dec. 9-12
Sports
Kamaru Usman on Colby Covington: ‘The people want me to destroy him’
The UFC welterweight champ on facing the most hated fighter in the sport
Sports
Monty Williams and James Jones: The only black coach-general manager duo in NBA
A conversation with the Suns tandem about being African American in their positions in the NBA, learning from the greats, their mentors, and more
Culture
Adam Sandler’s ‘Uncut Gems’ is a gloriously ugly film
Co-star Kevin Garnett’s casting comes across as a bit of genius
Culture
Special edition Roundtable: Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart on ‘Jumanji: Next Level,’ Tom Brady and Kaepernick
The real-life friends reveal their favorite teams and athletes
Culture
Radio gave Tom Joyner the reach to be a vessel of empowerment for black people
The legendary host’s exit from radio will create new opportunities across the industry, says ‘The Daily Show’s’ Roy Wood Jr.
Sports
For black fans in Baltimore, Lamar Jackson’s success ‘resonates way beyond football’
Black excellence, black love, a nappy ‘fro and an MVP-caliber season for the Ravens quarterback
Sports
Black quarterbacks in the NFL are changing the dreams of middle-school boys
Aspiring athletes – and their parents – see the door opening to a position that was once off-limits
Sports
Sacramento Kings and Milwaukee Bucks to participate in basketball games at prisons
The teams will host events organized by the Represent Justice Campaign to break down stigmas of individuals impacted by the criminal justice system
Sports
‘The Cobra at Twilight’: Will Dave Parker ever get the recognition he deserves?
Parker was snubbed by the Baseball Hall of Fame again — and it’s tragic
HBCU
Dulcé Sloan had no interest in telling jokes for a living
The stand-up comedian on finally embracing her funny side, why she’ll never be impressed by New York City, and her first paying comedy gig
Culture
Sneaker Box featuring Damian Lillard
The Portland Trail Blazers star shows his duality with the latest release of his Dame 6 ‘Ruthless’ colorway
Sports
QB pioneer Marlin Briscoe sees so much of himself in Lamar Jackson
Briscoe eventually played wide receiver for Buffalo and won two Super Bowls
Culture
The Undefeated at Sneaker Con Los Angeles
Aaron Dodson and Nick DePaula host live from the Anaheim Convention Center
Sports
Trae Young talks Kobe, family and more
Atlanta Hawks guard recaps his trip to Los Angeles to play the Lakers
Happy Holidays
Sports
‘I Don’t Give a Damn’ with Domonique Foxworth: Week 14
Bill Barnwell joins the show to discuss whether there is a legit case against Lamar Jackson for MVP
FiveThirtyEight: College Football Doesn’t Give Black Coaches Many Chances
HBCU
Celebration Bowl by the numbers: NC A&T vs. Alcorn State
The teams will meet for the third time in the game’s five-year history
Culture
Zozibini Tunzi’s win as Miss Universe may signal a change in how we see feminine beauty
The crowning of four black women in major pageants defies the legacy that privileges European standards of beauty in the pageant industry
Sports
Coaching the Knicks is turning into a career liability
Anyone considering the latest NBA opening should think long and hard about joining the organization
Sports
‘My Cause My Cleats’: Malcolm Jenkins on prison reform
The Eagles safety highlights efforts to reduce recidivism through education