A Look Back at Bob Ley’s ESPN Career
Bob Ley’s Statement:Across 40 years I have enjoyed a professional journey unimaginable when I joined ESPN on its first weekend of existence in 1979. Each day since has been a…
Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog-Eating Contest to Air Live July 4 on ESPN2
Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog-Eating Contest will air live on Thursday, July 4, at noon ET on ESPN2. The one-hour telecast marks the 16th consecutive year ESPN…
Sunday *Morning* Baseball: ESPN Provides Exclusive Coverage of Yankees-Red Sox Rivalry in London
Morning edition of Baseball Tonight on the road precedes game at London Olympic Stadium MLB Coverage June 30 Continues with MLB All-Star Selection Show, Baseball Tonight: Sunday Night Countdown and…
ESPN Highlights Best of High School Sports with Seventh Annual Summer of Next on ESPNU
More than 50 Hours of Programming Available Throughout the Summer In its continued effort to showcase the best of elite amateur athletes, ESPNU will once again present Summer of Next…
Former Louisville Volleyball Player Katie George Joins ACC Network
Louisville fans will see “Derby City” native and former Cardinals volleyball player Katie George on ACC Network (ACCN) starting this fall. ACCN is the new, 24/7 national platform that will…
ESPN to Televise Five USA Softball International Cup Games Including Championship (July 4-7)
Continuing its longstanding support of women’s softball, ESPN will televise five games across four days (July 4-7) from this year’s USA Softball International Cup in Columbus, Ga., including the Championship…
UFC Fight Night on ESPN: Ngannou vs. Dos Santos in Minneapolis
Main Card also includes: Jussier Formiga vs. Joseph Benavidez, Demian Maia vs. Anthony Rocco Martin, Roosevelt Roberts vs. Vinc Pichel, Drew Dober vs. Marco Polo Reyes, Alonzo Menifield vs. Paul…
Pepco Powers Ward 6 | Afro
By Micha Green, AFRO Washington, D.C. Editor, As the nation celebrated Juneteenth and the official ending to American chattel slavery, Pepco commemorated the historic date with the official ribbon-cutting ceremony…
Unveiling Freedom | Afro
By Xavier Underwood When most think of the National Archives, the Bill of Rights, Constitution of the United States, or the Declaration of Independence, known collectively as the “Charters of…
AFRO Exclusive: Teen Artist Tackles Female Oppression Through Art
By Micha Green, AFRO Washington, D.C. Editor, If you don’t know the name Naja Elon Webb now, commit it to your memory. A recent graduate of Duke Ellington School of…