Olympics
5 Sports Officially Added For Los Angeles 2028 Olympics On Monday, the International Olympic Committee approved 5 sports for inclusion in the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. The LA28 Organizing Committee recommended the sports last week, and the IOC executive board put them up for vote after reviewing and approving them. It was then […] The post 5 Sports Officially Added For Los Angeles 2028 Olympics appeared first on 93.5 / 107.5 The Fan.
Philadelphia 76’er Joel Embiid has decided what Olympic team he’s going to play for. Though he’s a native of the African country of Cameroon, Embiid announced that he’ll play in the Paris 2024 Olympics for Team USA. Embiid revealed his decision after a conversation with Team USA executive director Grant Hill at Sixers training camp […]
Sha’Carri Richardson is now the world champion in the 100 meters but she’s also a style-settler on the track. In July, she was on the track gearing up for the event at the U.S. track and field championships when she tossed her orange wig off, revealing a braided look, and ran the race without it. […]
Simone Biles has once again proved that she’s a GOAT when it comes to gymnastics. Sunday night, Biles won the all-around title at the U.S. Gymnastics Championship, exactly 10 years since winning the title for the first time. To make the moment even more harmonious, this marks her eighth win, the most of any gymnast, […]
Sha’Carri Richardson is back with a vengeance. Richardson’s been marred in controversy as her talent began to rise in the track world, and she’s proved she’s here to stay at the U.S. championships on Thursday night at Oregon’s Hayward Field. https://twitter.com/EmmanuelAcho/status/1677526932236431361?s=20 It began with her lining up for the 100-meter race and deciding to rip […]
Simone Biles is the GOAT for a reason. The post Simone Biles: Inspiring Greatness And Championing Mental Health appeared first on NewsOne.
“We’re devasted to share the very sad news that Tori Bowie has passed away," said Icon Management. The post Former World And Olympic Sprint Champion Tori Bowie Dies At 32 appeared first on 92 Q.
Did you know that Howard University is the only HBCU in the nation with a swim program? In their 75th year, this season opening is set to make history!
Black women are putting the sport of gymnastics on their backs. They’ve been dominating gymnastics for a while and showed their talents once again at the 2022 U.S. Gymnastics Championship. Three Black women, 17-year-old Konnor McClain, 20-year-old Shilese Jones, and 21-year-old Jordan Chiles, took home some hardware after winning the senior all-around competition and becoming […]
A homeless man maliciously threw a metal pipe at Olympic medalist Kim Glass, causing major damage to the bridge of her nose and eye socket.
A film about the story behind the iconic Black Power salute at the 1968 Olympics is in the works.
