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‘It’s Called Excellence’: Shedeur Sanders Beats the Odds, Graduates College One Year After NFL Draft Gamble
Shedeur Sanders can’t help but steal the spotlight. Like his father, Deion Sanders, he is a lightning rod for attention— both for good and bad controversy. The spotlight has trailed the young student-athlete his entire life, but this moment had nothing to do with football. This time, it was about a milestone every parent waits...
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Historically Black colleges take the lead in driving the growth of women’s flag football
By age 6, Winston-Salem State freshman Eshé Muhammad knew she wanted to play football. Inspired by her two brothers, who grew up playing tackle football, Muhammad was instantly drawn to her high school’s flag football team and the sport, despite having little insight into what opportunities existed beyond graduation. That changed last year, when Muhammad’s...
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Pangos All American Preview East: Top Performers
Pangos is back in Miami. Founder Dinos Trigonis has been bringing elite level independent basketball to Miami for years now, but switched things up a bit for 2026. Typically running The Fantastic 40 grassroots tournament, Trigonis opted to go with an individual event to serve as a primer for the prestigious NBA certified Pangos All-American...
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Nike EYBL ATL: 2028 Standouts
Our grassroots staff spent time in Atlanta last weekend for Nike EYBL Session 1. We recently broke down our notes to take a look at standout 2027s and now take a look at the rising junior class. There is plenty of quality 2028 talent with excellent guard and front-line depth. Let’s take a deeper look....
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‘Too Busy Gloating’: Runner Celebrates Too Early, Gets Beaten, But the Reaction of the Woman Holding the Finish Banner Goes Viral
A 2026 runner was reminded of a tough lesson after celebrating his victory too early — the race ends when you cross the finish line. A viral video of the final seconds of the 26.2-mile run exploded on social media on April 19. What onlookers saw was runner Carson Mello, 24, in a comfortable, relaxed...
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Joe Mazzulla: An unlikely calming presence in Boston sports
Sometime in the next week, Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla could be named NBA Coach of the Year. He is among three finalists, along with Detroit’s J.B. Bickerstaff and San Antonio’s Mitch Johnson. While not a shock, the recognition marks a stunning full-circle moment for the Celtics’ eccentric head coach. In Boston, Mazzulla also...
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Nike EYBL ATL: 2027 Standouts
Our grassroots staff spent time in Atlanta last weekend for Nike EYBL Session 1. We break down our notes to take a look at standout 2027s. Photo: Ani Umana EYBL Session I 2027 Standouts Marcus Spears, 6’9 PF – Drive Nation: Made athletic plays and biggest impact was on glass and defensive end (rim protecting...
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In NBA Year 17, Garrett Temple is invaluable to Toronto Raptors
Garrett Temple and his wife, Kara, were walking around the Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas last summer when they noticed a nearby commotion. The stir was caused by the presence of the NBA’s all-time leading scorer and current oldest player, LeBron James. After Temple was initially kept at bay when he tried to say hello...
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Raven Johnson and Anthony Edwards’ bond remains strong, from Atlanta to beyond
The first time Indiana Fever guard Raven Johnson met Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards, she was a self-described “shy” ninth-grader. Johnson had just begun working with touted Atlanta-area trainer Justin Holland, whose core player group included Edwards, then a high school junior who had trained with Holland since he was 14. While Johnson was on...