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"People tell me I'm Black on the inside and White on the outside" - Larry Bird on why he never cared about the "white men can ...
When you think of the greatest players in NBA history, it's almost inevitable that every face on the league's metaphorical ...
Coach Tad Boyle is returning a beloved former player to his Colorado Buffaloes men's basketball staff. As announced Friday, four-year letter winner Nate Tomlinson is coming back to Boulder as an ...
The season-opening win was a blowout 93-58 victory for the Fever. In the win, Clark erupted for 20 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists, connecting on 4-of-her-8 attempts from beyond the arc. Reese ...
Raised amid segregation in Tennessee, Houston says he had never played against white players until he arrived at Louisville. And though U of L's football program had integrated earlier, racial ...
Dr. Claudius “C.B.” Claiborne, Duke’s first Black men’s basketball player, participated in the 1969 Allen Building sit-in that drew attention to demands for more administrative support of ...
It’s called C.B.: Power to the Player. Claiborne was the first Black basketball player at Duke.
Georgia forward Asa Newell (14) dribbles during a NCAA men's basketball game against Missouri at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Georgia, on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025. Georgia lost 87-74.
C.B. Claiborne (No. 23) was the first Black basketball player at Duke University. Courtesy of Duke. He said he often felt like he was “playing with one hand tied behind my back,” playing outside of ...
A Georgia high school basketball game erupted into a brawl between the opposing teams after a white athlete allegedly called a Black player the N-word in the middle of the game, leading to ...
Former NBA player and current basketball analyst Jim Jackson detailed Clark's value — and how it exceeds some of her WNBA peers — during a December 19 episode of "The Jim Jackson Show".