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Team Takeover on the sidelines listening to Jamill Jones. Sports

AAU hoops and the fight against perception

A closer look at American grassroots basketball programs reveals a much more positive space for young talent than commonly believed

Micah Handlogten (center) of the Utah Jazz battles for position against Jabari Abdur-Rahim (left) and Bryce Harris (right) of the Oklahoma City Thunder during an NBA summer league game on July 7, 2026, at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City. HBCU

Howard alum Bryce Harris looks to hone skills with Oklahoma City Thunder during NBA summer league

‘Playing at an HBCU, a lot of us get overlooked,’ the 2026 MEAC Player of the Year says

Jeff Peterson smiles during a NBA draft press conference Sports

Charlotte Hornets GM Jeff Peterson has ‘thick skin’ to succeed in NBA

After ‘challenging’ trade of LaMelo Ball, Peterson trusts his vision for franchise

Tyler Adams has his hands on his hips and looks down as he stands on the field. Sports

Tyler Adams World Cup diary: ‘We win together, we suffer together’

AFC Bournemouth and USMNT midfielder discusses his World Cup experience, connection to teammates, future of U.S. soccer and more

Jaylen Brown dribbles the ball. Sports

Jaylen Brown the face of an NBA divide

Race. Basketball aesthetics. Intellect. Money. Discussion around 2024 Finals MVP reveals true meaning of value in the league.

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Chris Johnson’s ALS revelation a reminder of grace needed for Black athletes

Former running back’s interview with Michael Strahan a space for dignity, humanity that could impact thousands, if not more

Caleb Wilson talks during a Chicago Bulls press conference. Sports

Chicago Bulls rookie Caleb Wilson is determined to be great

Ahead of summer league debut, No. 4 pick in 2026 NBA draft has lofty goals

Members of the Morehouse College Boxing Club pose in the boxing ring after an event on Morehouse’s campus. HBCU

Morehouse’s Boxing Club offers a supportive space for members to train their bodies and combat stress

Many say the group has helped them build community and manage mental health issues

Paige Bueckers of the Dallas Wings dribbles the ball during a game against the Seattle Storm on June 22, 2026, at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle. Sports

Five years after Paige Bueckers used an ESPYS speech to uplift Black women, her message is still the same

‘We fight every single day, a fight for equal coverage … for equality in general,’ second-year WNBA star says

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