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Andrea Odom, Kia Brooks (mother of LSU guard Flau’jae Johnson) and Lachauna Edwards at the Black Sports Moms conference at Atlanta City Hall. Sports

Black Sports Moms is equipping, empowering parents and athletes

From youth sports to pros, organization wants ‘families to have a unified front so they aren’t taken advantage of.’

Oscar Adaway III tucks the ball in his left arm and warms up before a game. Sports

Encounter between Texas trooper, South Carolina player reminds us of uncomfortable truths

Following Oscar Adaway III’s accusations of assault, unshakeable questions remain

Jalon Walker and Malaki Starks Sports

College football players are earning millions — wealth managers are helping them keep it

NIL and revenue sharing have brought billions to young athletes, most of whom are Black

Culture

When it comes to college football recruiting, Black mothers might just determine the future of the sport

Concerns about the “holistic lives” of their Black sons includes safety both on and off the field

Virginia Union running back Curtis Allen Sports

Virginia Union’s Curtis Allen is college football’s top rusher. Can that translate to playing on Sundays?

In his first year starting, Allen rushed for 2,258 yards, led his school to the D-II playoffs and put himself on the radar of NFL teams

Lamar and Josiah Willis are wearing their jerseys and posing for a photo with their arms crossed Sports

How a joke between a father and son led to them becoming college football teammates

Lamar Willis underwent “an out of body experience” when he lined up alongside his son, Josiah Willis, for Compton College last month

Alonza Barnett III #14 celebrates with Tanner Morris #58 of the James Madison Dukes after throwing for a touchdown against the North Carolina Tar Heels Culture

The high stakes of NIL adds promise, peril and chaos to college recruiting 

Black Athletes chasing Name, Image, and Likeness deals have to get much more nimble in this new state of play

Giselle Edwards, of The Cardinal Divas of SC, performs in the stands. Sports

The ‘endless’ opportunity of USC football

Location between the ‘hood and Hollywood makes the program unique

Penn State Nittany Lions head coach James Franklin walks off the field Sports

The breaking point that led to James Franklin’s firing

Only another national championship can fully heal Penn State

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