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Cincinnati Bengals receiver Tee Higgins partners with Under Armour
The veteran wideout will wear the Baltimore brand’s cleats for his seventh NFL season
Sports
Frances Tiafoe, Ben Shelton — win or lose — are heroes at US Open
Nearly 60 years after Arthur Ashe’s Grand Slam triumph, Black men’s tennis stars are beloved for more than just major championships
Culture
What Allen Iverson and HBCUs have to do with the US Open
From Naomi Osaka’s Allen Iverson tribute to Taylor Townsend’s HBCU-inspired look, two stars are bringing personal cultural influences onto the US Open stage
Davante Adams and the Super Bowl pursuit
Los Angeles Rams receiver talks about his health entering Year 13, Sean McVay, Super Bowl expectations and more
Sports
All over a hat: MLB umpire turns memorable debut into entry point to America
Doug Eddings didn’t ruin Hancel Rincon’s first MLB appearance. But he made a young pitcher’s moment about himself.
Sports
Daejon Love’s 49ers scam merits more than just laughs
The focus has shifted away from victims and accountability for Love’s actions
Sports
Sloane Stephens: ‘It takes a while to find your groove again … and get back to where I wanted to be’
A foot injury limited her play last year. Now healthy, she will compete in the US Open — the tournament she won in 2017 — hoping to recapture her past success
HBCU
First look: Howard’s new coach gets first win, but MEAC/SWAC Challenge shows team has work to do
Bison QB Ja’Shawn Scroggins shines while the run game and secondary struggle in Ted White’s debut leading his alma mater
Sports
Awa Fam and Dominique Malonga are focused on the present, but their future in Seattle looks bright
The dynamic international prospects are only 20 years old, yet optimism abounds that the pair, plus rookie guard Flau’jae Johnson, will restore the Seattle Storm to title contention