Sports
John Elway doesn’t want Kaepernick and other news of the week
The Week That Was Aug. 13-16
Culture
Tyson Live ’95: Iron Mike’s return to the ring and the complicated culture around it
23 summers ago, Tyson’s first fight back wasn’t the only hot ticket — but it was the most twisted
Sports
The Crawsover is a reflection of the laid-back nature of Seattle
The pro-am is a labor of love for NBA veteran Jamal Crawford
Culture
HBO’s ‘Random Acts of Flyness’ is a blend of ‘Adult Swim’ and critical race theory
The question now is how success will change creator Terence Nance
Culture
‘Sugar’ Shane Mosley’s advice: ‘Go for the knockout.’
On his way into the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame, the iconic boxer talks De La Hoya, visiting Africa, and ‘Family Feud’
Rest In Peace
Sports
Andre Iguodala: ‘I want to continue to educate athletes and help them understand their power and influence’
Warriors forward hosts second annual Players Technology Summit
Culture
Charlamagne tha God: ‘My narrative has completely changed’
Listen to this podcast on his struggles, life’s anxieties and getting older
Sports
Chris Paul donates $2.5 million to Wake Forest’s basketball program, vows, ‘This is home for me’
Brave, fearless and all agents of change, athletes will be recognized every week for using their platform for the greater good
Sports
The day Usain Bolt won his first Olympic gold medal
The Jamaican sprinter was just getting started when he took the 100 meters in 2008
Sports
NFLPA leader DeMaurice Smith is against ‘drop-dead day’ to resolve anthem policy
With the union and the league fully engaged on the issue, Smith said there’s no reason to back off because the regular season is drawing near
Sports
World jiu-jitsu champion Shane Jamil Hill-Taylor wants to be a role model for others
Howard University student fought to get to the top and wants to stay there
Culture
Going virile: How ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ redefines Hollywood’s Asian man
Finally, there are moviemakers and writers who can debunk these racist stereotypes
Culture
Is ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ the Asian ‘Black Panther?‘
While differences obviously exist, a transcendent cast delivers same message to Hollywood: Diversity can equal dollars
The Uplift
Entrepreneur Tari Cash wants to make golf more accessible to women and minorities with CitySwing DC
‘You don’t have to excel, you just have to be comfortable participating’
Culture
Taraji P. Henson to become a sports agent — at least on film
Packed with athlete cameos, Henson’s new comedy is on time with #MeToo, equal pay — and the blossoming of black women in Hollywood
Sports
How a 32-year-old basketball player plans to play professionally with one arm
An electric shock cost Robert Whitaker Jr. his left arm as a child, but he’s never lost his determination to play pro basketball
Sports
Randy Moss: ‘We’ve got to put the attention on the right things’
The Hall of Famer’s tie was a jumping-off point for so much more