Boston Bound: LeBron Pushes Cavs to Game 7 vs. Celtics
By TOM WITHERS, AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — LeBron James chose Boston as the place he’ll play next. Game 7 is on. And any talk about James’ future is…
Klay Thompson has 35, Warriors force Game 7 in West Finals
By JANIE McCAULEY, AP Sports Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — An awful start followed by three quarters of utter dominance, spot-on shot-making and beautiful defense — even against one of…
Civil Rights Historians Tell Little Known Story of Black WWII Vet
By CHRISTINA L. MYERS, Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Hours after leaving military service behind in 1946, a decorated African-American World War II veteran still wearing his uniform was…
NFL Polled Americans to Vote on If Kaepernick Should Be Signed
By Perry Green, AFRO Sports Editor The NFL polled Americans last summer to get their opinions on whether Colin Kaepernick should have been signed by a team, according to reports.…
Civils Rights Activists Rally Outside of NFL Headquarters
By RALPH D. RUSSO, AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Civil rights activists protested outside NFL headquarters Friday, calling on team owners to overturn their new national anthem policy…
The NFL Needs to Ignore Trump Before It’s Too Late
By Tim Lacy, Special to the AFRO Colin Kaepernick has assumed the guise of a Roman Soldier. He has thrown himself upon his sword. As a futile effort to bring…
Will Kevin Durant Leave if Warriors Lose?
By Perry Green and Stephen D. Riley, AFRO Sports Desk We’ve been so busy calculating LeBron James’ next move that we totally took Kevin Durant and the Golden State Warriors…
First Congress Took Sex Workers’ Websites. Now It’s Coming For Their Bank Accounts.
A new law that shuttered websites used by voluntary sex workers to screen clients has already forced some to risk their lives by returning to the streets to find business.…
Toliver, Bench Lead Mystics to Comeback Win Over Lynx, 90-78
By The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Kristi Toliver had 19 points, including five 3-pointers, and Washington’ backups scored 58 points to help the Mystics overcome an 18-point deficit and…
Look At Him Now! The Old Spice Guy Got Married
The actor who became famous for starring in an Old Spice commercial and telling women, “Look at your husband, now look at me,” only has eyes for one special lady.…