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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

People see themselves in me': Frances Tiafoe on being a tennis trailbazer in a mainly white sport

Frances Tiafoe passionately discusses the rising visibility of black and mixed heritage players in men's tennis, highlighting camaraderie and competition.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

Jill Scott MBE On Racism, Progress, And The Future Of Women's Football

Black football fans face ongoing racism, despite progress in diversity and inclusion.
fromNew York Daily News
1 month ago

Nets' Ben Saraf, Danny Wolf bring new wave of Jewish talent to NBA

Nets became the first NBA team to draft five players in the first round, including two Jewish players.
Major League Baseball
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

More parity in college baseball? 2025 MCWS could be a glimpse of things to come

The Men's College World Series 2025 showcases greater diversity with six different conferences and an independent team making appearances.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

FA chief Bullingham insists transgender ban not an ideological judgment'

The FA's ban on transgender women in women's football is based on legal advice, not ideological judgment.
Chicago White Sox
fromYahoo Sports
3 months ago

The 1st Negro National League game was played 105 years ago - and Chicago played a part

Black baseball players' fight for respect has led to increased representation, though only 6.2% are currently in Major League Baseball.
fromDodger Blue
4 months ago

Dodgers & Rockies Visiting Jackie Robinson Statue Together At Dodger Stadium

"Amazing opportunity," Heyward said after delivering his message. "I feel like timing is everything, for all of us in every walk of life. Super cool, 14-year Major Leaguer, to have a chance to address everyone that came out here wanting to show support, pay homage and acknowledge Jackie Robinson Day."
LA Dodgers
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