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There’s no guarantee Kirk Cousins remains a Viking
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There’s no guarantee Kirk Cousins remains a Viking

Kirk Cousins has carved out a nice career for himself since entering the NFL in 2012. The former fourth-round pick was drafted to the same team as one of the biggest prospects of his class, Robert Griffin III. After Griffin’s hype fizzled out, Cousins took over and even became a Pro Bowl selection for Washington...

Doc Rivers refuses to own up to his mistakes
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Doc Rivers refuses to own up to his mistakes

Accountability is a word we hear often in sports. Whether someone owns up to their mistakes or passes the buck, accountability is the word we hear thrown about in the wake of whatever action was taken. Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers has been at the center of an accountability conversation since taking over for…...

Inside AFCON from a Black American’s perspective
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Inside AFCON from a Black American’s perspective

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast — Officially, the crowd attendance at the African Cup of Nations final between hosts Ivory Coast and Nigeria was tallied at 57,094 people — but who can say for sure? That figure couldn’t possibly account for the herds of supporters who sprinted through the parking lot of the Stade Olympique Alassane Ouattara,...

Inside Anthony Edwards’ NBA All-Star Weekend
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Inside Anthony Edwards’ NBA All-Star Weekend

INDIANAPOLIS – The computer was opened and set on a chair in front of a classroom of locked-in student-athletes. The intrigued young adults suddenly squinted their eyes to focus on a laptop screen for a surprise. Suddenly, NBA All-Star Anthony Edwards was live. The excited attendees immediately jumped from their seats and ran toward the...