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The Uplift
Sports in 2016 epitomized #BlackGirlMagic, and we have the receipts
ESPN’s Cari Champion breaks it all down
Sports
George Foreman wins gold in 1968 heavyweight title match
‘If I hadn’t found boxing, I wouldn’t have been able to fulfill half of my dreams. In fact, I didn’t know how to dream until I found boxing.’

Daily Dose: 9/29/16
Dateline, Southern California — the protests continue
Culture
The beautiful saves of Ashleigh Johnson
The Princeton senior may be the best goalie in the toughest sport on the planet
Sports
The ‘Dream Team’ gets announced to the nation
The day the best Olympic men’s basketball team was unveiled
The Uplift
Simone Biles’ mom wants to keep her daughter steady on the balance beam of life
Nellie Biles talks Simone’s ‘village,’ her training and raising an Olympian
Sports
Laurie Hernandez is Puerto Rican, whether anyone agrees or not
‘You can’t win. Either you’ve integrated yourself too much or not enough.’
Sports
Bobbing and weaving
Devon Harris, member of Jamaica’s 1988 Olympic bobsled team, wants to restart his country’s bobsled program
The Uplift
Simone Manuel not going pro just yet
The Olympic gold medalist swimmer is choosing books over the pros