Baron Dixon fits the image of a weight-lifting champion with arms like tree trunks, legs thick as courthouse pillars and boulder shoulders.

For many decades, it seemed wide receivers need not apply for the Heisman Trophy. Then along came DeVonta Smith to change attitudes.

A record of seven wins and nine losses isn’t very good, but it’s good enough.

Derrick Henry has joined one of the NFL’s most pres- tigious fraternities—the 2,000 yard club.

Dynamic running back Floyd Little, among the most revered athletes in the annals of Syracuse University and the Denver Broncos, died Friday, Jan. 1, 2021.

Bianca Smith is blazing a new trail in professional baseball.

The offseason for women’s elite basketball talent isn’t much different than the regular season. In the NBA, the average salary is $7.7 million. By sharp contrast, the average WNBA salary is about $101,000. That’s ample reason why many WNBA athletes …

K.C. Jones and the word “winner” were always synonymous.

Jackson State University football Coach Deion Sanders will now have two sons playing for him next season.

It is common nowadays to see Black athletes excel at every position on the football field—every position, that is, except kicker.

Here’s great news for University of Colorado football fans: Brenden Rice is starting to look a lot like his famous dad.

Jackson He is big, fast and strong, about what you’d expect of a football player at Arizona State University. But what makes him really special is his nationality. He is Chinese.

Team Woods attracted most of the cameras but fell short of winning the title at the PNC Championships in Orlando.

Slugging catcher Josh Gibson always had the talent to be a Major League Baseball player. That was never in question. But it wasn’t until last week that the man known as the “Black Babe Ruth” officially became a major leaguer.

Don’t be surprised if there’s a spike in sales of old Negro League baseball gear— and just in time for the holidays.