Tag: NCAA
Family, Fellowshipping still a Core of CIAA Hoops Tournament
By GARY B. GRAVES, AP Sports Writer
Friends, families and alumni who continue to make the trek to the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association Tournament often say they...
Asm. Chris Holden Wants More Rights, Revenue Sharing for College Athletes
By Solomon O. Smith, California Black Media
At a press conference held at the Pasadena Rose Bowl last week, Assemblymember Chris Holden (D-Pasadena) introduced Assembly...
50 Years Ago, Patsy Mink, a Congresswoman Who Experienced Discrimination, Spearheaded Title IX
By McKenzie Jackson, California Black Media
Steve Prudholme traveled from Malibu to South Bend, Ind. for ten days last month to cheer on his daughter,...
IN MEMORIAM: Basketball Legend Bill Russell Dies at 88
By Stacy M. Brown, Senior National Correspondent, NNPA Newswire
Boston Celtics Legend Bill Russell, one of professional basketball’s greatest players and the sport’s most crowned...
Title IX: Strides for women of color in sports lag under law
By Annie Ma and Cliff Brunt, Associated Press
Once Tina Sloan Green took over the lacrosse program at Temple University in the years after the...