[ad_1] Serena Williams has often spoken about the challenges of being a person of color in a predominantly ‘white’ sport. It was a tough experience for her at times. Biases exist everywhere, and everyone grows up with them, consciously or unconsciously. Overcoming biases requires effort and life experience, which most people gradually acquire as they…
[ad_1] Less than 48 hours into his tenure as head coach of the Lakers, JJ Redick is already facing controversy. Redick, a former star basketball player at Duke with a 15-year NBA career, has been accused by Halleemah Nash, an author, speaker, and Duke alum, of using a racial slur. “I’ve only been called the…
[ad_1] Indiana Fever/X Charles Barkley remains steadfast in his belief that Caitlin Clark is being treated unfairly in the WNBA. The former NBA star went viral for criticizing WNBA players over their jealousy towards the Indiana Fever star. Those expecting Barkley to backtrack or apologize will be disappointed, as he continues to label Clark’s rivals…
[ad_1] Indiana Fever/X Charles Barkley was among the first to call out the ‘pettiness’ of WNBA veterans toward rookie Caitlin Clark, and he’s sticking with his stance. Since then, Angel Reese seemingly took a shot at Clark on social media (denied by her mother), and Chennedy Carter hit Clark with a flagrant foul. Barkley is…
[ad_1] According to Pacers star Tyrese Halliburton, his little brother was subjected to a racist comment while attending Game 1 of Indiana’s playoff series against the Bucks in Milwaukee. However, the news only came out on Tuesday after Game 2 of the first-round clash had ended. Haliburton addressed the incident after the Pacers’ 125-108 victory…
[ad_1] Getty Images Illinois State University has issued a formal apology to Norfolk State after a fan yelled a racial slur toward an athlete during a men’s basketball game held Saturday at Horton Field House. The incident led to the ejection of multiple fans from the game as well as a confrontation between Norfolk State…
