Nassib announced that he is gay in an Instagram post. He quickly gained support in the football community, with encouraging statements from teammates, coaches, and even the NFL commissioner. Nassib’s team, the Las Vegas Raiders, posted their support on Twitter…
For the first time since the 1970s, students from Howard University will be back on the golf course. The school is just one of 25 HBCUs (historically black colleges and universities) to have a golf team. Coach Sam Puryear is…
Equal Pay Day is three month and 24 days into the year. That is the number of extra days a woman has to work to make the same amount of money a man with the same job made in the…
Wondering who to be on the lookout for in 2021 for college football? ESPN has you covered. They took a look at 25 teams who usually rank in the Top 25 and picked the best newcomers. There’s Beaux Collins, a…
Tiger Woods’ son, Charlie, stunned spectators with a remarkable performance during the PNC Championship. At 11, he is the youngest competitor to play in the father-son golf competition. The duo came in 7th, but they stole the show with their…
Attendance at professional sports events in the United States is falling. Maybe because more people are watching sports at home. But TV ratings for some sports are dropping, too. One sport that seems to have a very bright future is…
Over the same three days in Boston in 2019, three pro hockey leagues celebrated their opening weekends. Major League Lacrosse (MLL), the new Premier Lacrosse League (PLL), and the Women’s Professional Lacrosse League (WPLL) all played thrilling games. During the…
In Minnesota, two teenage hockey players have been called racial slurs on the ice. In Canada, a head coach used a slur on a player who was listening to rap music in the locker room. A Colorado Eagles staff member…
The Heisman Trophy is the most important award in college football. Each year, it’s given to the best player in college football that season. In 2019, the winner was Joe Burrow, a quarterback for the Louisiana State University Tigers. Burrow,…
Chelsea Gray is a guard for the Los Angeles Sparks WNBA team. She played basketball as a child and dreamed of one day making to the WNBA. Now that she’s there, she’s working to change the league. WNBA players earn…