Tennis icons Serena and Venus Williams are extending their legacy beyond the court with the launch of the Williams Family Excellence Program, an initiative designed to empower underserved youth with education, mentorship, and career opportunities. The U.S. Tennis Association (USTA) Foundation unveiled the program on September 4 during the U.S. Open Women’s Semifinals, celebrating the […]
The 2024 NFL season has seen some standout performances from both veterans and emerging stars. From wide receivers to quarterbacks, these players have showcased exceptional talent and contributed significantly to their teams’ success. Below, we highlight five players who made their mark on the league and earned a well-deserved spot in the NFL’s Top 100. […]
The U.S. Open produced fireworks on Wednesday, Aug. 27, when Taylor Townsend defeated Latvia’s Jelena Ostapenko 7-5, 6-1 in a second-round match that quickly turned tense. After the handshake, Ostapenko confronted Townsend, accusing the Chicago native of having “no class” and “no education” after Townsend refused to apologize for winning a point off a net […]
The U.S. Open has once again transformed New York into tennis’ biggest stage, but this year, the spotlight shines even brighter on Black women athletes who are redefining the game, and the culture around it. On September 1, fans will witness a much-anticipated matchup as Naomi Osaka and Coco Gauff, both former champions and fierce […]
Barack Obama’s passion for basketball is well known, with the former president being a staple figure in the NBA world even after his time in office. NBA Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade once shared an unforgettable experience from over a decade ago, recalling how he played basketball with Obama while the latter was still in […]
