Jamaican Sprinter Elaine Thompson-Herah Nominated for 2021 World Athlete of the Year Award
By Stephanie Korney, Jamaicans
Elaine Thompson-Herah, 29, has received a nomination for the title of World Athlete of the Year for 2021 from World …
Venus Williams on Why Even Young and Healthy People Should Get Vaccinated
Venus Williams in action at the 2016 US Open Grand Slam tennis tournament. – Shutterstock
Two-time U.S. Open champion Venus Williams talks about why …
Naomi Osaka Says She May ‘Take a Break’ from Tennis After US Open Loss
The famous Japanese tennis player Naomi Osaka performs at the Olympic tournament in Tokyo. – Tokyo, Japan – August 3, 2021 (Shutterstock)
Tennis star …
Jamaican Sprinter Veronica Campbell-Brown to Be Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award
By Stephanie Korney
Jamaica’s champion sprinter Veronica Campbell Brown is set to receive a lifetime achievement award at the Sixth Annual People Profile Awards …
In Forbes Feature, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Reveals Yams are not Jamaica’s Secret Weapon for Running
By Jamaicans
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Jamaica’s sprint superstar and Olympic gold medalist, discussed her diet and training program with Forbes magazine, revealing what some would …
Crystal Dunn, one of the World’s Best Soccer Players, Feels ‘like someone has dimmed my light’
Even as she appears in her second Olympics, Dunn faces problems common to Black women.
Crystal Dunn during the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup France Final match between The United State of America and The Netherlands at Stade de …
Giannis Antetokounmpo Scores 50 Points in Game 6 of NBA Finals, Milwaukee Bucks Win Club’s 1st NBA Title Since 1971
Giannis Antetokounmpo (player Milwaukee Bucks) during Antetokounbros Streetball Event 2016 at Thessaloniki. – Thessaloniki, Greece – May 22, 2016 (Shutterstock)
By Tim Bontemps, ESPN…
Meet the Full Team Representing Jamaica at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics
On August 17, 2008, Shelly-Ann Fraser won the gold medal in the Women’s 100m Final at the Olympic Games in Beijing, China. (Shutterstock)
By …
OECS Shines at NACAC U23 Champs
By OECS Sports Contributor Terry Finisterre
Five teams from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) competed at the North, Central America and Caribbean …
Fifty Years ago, Baseball’s All-Star Game Showcased an Unspoken Black Arms Race
The 1971 contest was the first to feature two Black starting pitchers, Vida Blue and Dock Ellis
By Bijan C. Bayne, The Undefeated
When Vida Blue of the Oakland Athletics faced off against the Pittsburgh Pirates’ Dock Ellis in the 1971 …