By Mark F. Gray, AFRO Staff Writer, mgray@afro.com Maryland’s National Golden Gloves boxing champions reads like a who’s who list of Hall of Fame talent that has made a significant impact on […]
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Another Viewpoint
By Tim Lacy, Special to the AFRO THE SUPERBOWL left us with a, “Ho hum, what else is new” attitude when Tom Brady and the Patriots won again. However, with […]
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Another Viewpoint
By Tim Lacy, Special to the AFRO The great NFL no call travesty isn’t going away anytime soon. If you are a football fan,you were tuned in to the Saints […]
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Another Viewpoint
By Tim Lacy, Special to the AFRO For all of you football, baseball, basketball and hockey fans, this an opportunity to rest your minds and take a break from yelling […]
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Another Viewpoint: The NFL Running Back
By Tim Lacy, Special to the AFRO THE NFL RUNNING BACK issue was thrown up for debate once again. This time I have to take a shot at the choices. […]
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Another Viewpoint: NFL Bad Actors
By Tim Lacy, Special to the AFRO Some NFL SUPER STARS EXPOSED as woman abusers. Recently we have been inundated with the news of Line Backer Reuben Foster being claimed […]
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Another Viewpoint: “Green Book”
By Tim Lacy, Special ot the AFRO “Green Book” is a new release that just hit the box office in theaters near you. Unfortunately people of color aren’t familiar with […]
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Another Viewpoint: African-American Quarterbacks in the NFL
By Tim Lacy, Special to the AFRO Few people know the history of African-American quarterbacks in the NFL. This question has come to me, and I thought it to be […]
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49ers Cheerleader Kneels During Anthem. Will She Lose Her Job?
By Perry Green, AFRO Sports Editor A cheerleader for the San Francisco 49ers took a knee during the playing of the National Anthem prior to the start of a game against […]
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Another Viewpoint – Celebrating John Henry “Pop” Lloyd Was the Highlight of October for Me
By Tim Lacy, Special to the AFRO Major League Baseball is going about the business of testing the best against the best. The National League Champs and the American League Champs […]
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Recalculating LeBron’s Lakers: What to Expect Now?
By Perry Green and Stephen D. Riley, AFRO Sports Desk A 2-4 start hasn’t left the Los Angeles Lakers resorting to the panic button, but a messy team fight, suspensions and […]
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Better LeBron Debut? Cleveland, Miami or L.A.?
By Perry Green and Stephen D. Riley, AFRO Sports Desk LeBron James has made a professional NBA team debut three times and counting in his now 15-year career. Despite an 0-3 […]