NCAA
Sports
Mahershala Ali: Baller or nah?
We checked out whether the two-time Oscar winner could really ball back in the day when he played four years at D-l Saint Mary’s
The Uplift
Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir endured the heartache of choosing faith over basketball
The former Memphis and Indiana State player helped overturn a FIBA rule banning hijabs
Sports
UConn, Kevin Ollie and the difference between winning and losing in college hoops
School and its former coach are feuding over his firing in March and how it contrasts with the treatment of Jim Calhoun
The Uplift
From counseling the Rutgers basketball team to helping athletes gain financial security
Rev. DeForest Soaries recognizes that Sunday services compete with sports
Sports
David Williams II is stepping down as Vanderbilt AD
Was the first black athletic director in SEC history
The Uplift
Yolett McPhee-McCuin’s goals are clear as Ole Miss’ first black female head women’s basketball coach
‘I take it seriously because I want to open up the door of opportunities for other people that look like me’
Sports
In soccer, unlike basketball, there aren’t a lot of scholarship dollars. But the money chase is still hectic.
Part 5: One soccer parent describes the hustle and grind to get his son a Division I scholarship
HBCU
Congratulations! This HBCU won its eighth NCAA outdoor track and field title
Lincoln University’s women’s team cruises to championship
HBCU
George Williams and his Saint Augustine’s Falcons chase a 40th NCAA track title this weekend
He has the most NCAA track and field titles of any coach, regardless of division