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The 7th Annual Sports Power Brunch Announces 2026 Honorees including Maria Taylor, Marissa Solis, Becky Hammon, Kim Ng, and More
Additional Honorees Include Harpreet Basran and Amanda Chin. Sports Anchor Elle Duncan to Host Annual Sports Awards Event on February 4, 2026, in San Francisco Celebrating the Most Powerful Women in Sports The 7th Annual Sports Power Brunch: Celebrating the Most...
The emotional intelligence epidemic brewing in high school sports
Let the flags fly: Addressing the growing emotional intelligence epidemic in high school sports.
A time was had! Pictures from Laterras and Ashley Whitfield’s lavish wedding ceremony
A TIME WAS HAD last weekend at the highly-anticipated wedding of Dear Future Wifey podcast host, Laterras R. Whitfield, and his Mystery Bride, Mrs. Ashley (Woods) Whitfield! The exciting hybrid wedding event became an instant viral moment, drawing in 28,000 livestream...
1-800TRUCKWRECK AND FIESTA MART PROVIDE 1,000 THANKSGIVING MEALS TO NORTH TEXAS FAMILIES
Lines stretch over two blocks as families arrived the night before for free turkeys and $50 gift cards North Texas families turned out in force Friday morning as 1-800TruckWreck, powered by Witherite Law Group, partnered with Fiesta Mart and DeDe in the Morning and...
Outmatched, Not Outclassed…
When the Highlanders extended their hand, Celina disrespected Eastern Hills and the game of football.
One of them “1’s”
Football is a team sport, but many times, victory comes down to one play, one call, carry or catch in crucial minutes. For Eastern Hills and Arlington Heights, stellar play from athletes wearing the number "1" pushed their teams to big bi-district championships Last...
It’s the SWAC, Jack! Catch JSU and BCU LIVE from Jackson on HBCU Go
Bethune-Cookman University and Jackson State University collide in a can’t-miss SWAC matchup full of athletic fireworks, tradition, and pure HBCU passion. Both teams are looking to close out the regular season strong — Jackson State with a home-field statement win...
2025 Phoenix Festival: An uplifting day of joy in 76104
Last Saturday, BRAVE/R Together's 2025 Phoenix Festival brought a day of joy to Evans Plaza on the Historic South Side of Fort Worth. "Cowtown," "Funkytown," "Where the West Begins..."there are many names for the country's 11th largest city, but deep inside the city...
The Root Celebrates a New Era of Black Leadership and Influence with The 2025 Root 100 list to be announced November 6th
On Thursday, November 6th, The Root will announce the 2025 honorees of The Root 100, an annual ranking celebrating the most influential Black leaders in America who have made a significant impact in their fields and communities, across arts,...
“67”: Dictionary.com’s 2025 Word of the Year–What Does it Mean?
Agentic, aura farming, overtourism, tariff and tradwife round out the shortlist If you're a teacher, parent or spend any time around kids or teenagers (or maybe even if you don't), you've probably heard the term 67. It's been yelled from school bus windows and...
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