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“Athletes can book private or shared appointments at the facility, in the heart of the Village Plaza, which accommodates up to six family members. Here, they have access to private spaces for breastfeeding, a family lounge for playtime and a changing station.”

Nunnie on the Sideline

First-placed US’s Noah Lyles (7), second-placed Jamaica’s Kishane Thompson (4) and third-placed US’s Fred Kerley (3) cross the finish line at the end of the men’s 100-metre final [Jung Yeon-je/AFP]  (Photo credit: NDTV Sports)

Broward Education Foundation announced it will present the third annual Broward County National High School Football Showcase, bringing national exposure to seven powerhouse Broward County high school football programs as they face-off against seven elite schools from across the country

       The United States Postal Service and the Negro League Legends Hall of Fame (NLLHOF) are teaming up to honor legendary slugger Henry “Hank” Aaron on Aug. 17 at the Prince George’s County Stadium in Bowie, Maryland.

 Celebrating Kobe’s love for his daughters, the bronze statue recognizes his unwavering pride in being a “Girl Dad” and the Bryant family’s support for women and girls in sports. The tribute represents Kobe and Gianna’s exceptional basketball legacy and the uplifting relationship Kobe shared with all four of his daughters.

    The N.C.A.A. and the richest college athletic conferences joined with plaintiffs’ lawyers on Friday to enter a $2.8 billion settlement agreement of their class-action antitrust lawsuit. The filing outlines in some detail how schools would be allowed for the first time to pay college athletes directly.

     All the hype aside, Richardson was never a sure thing to win an Olympic gold medal Saturday in the 100 meters. On a rainy and odd evening at the Stade de France, 23-year-old Julien Alfred from St. Lucia showed there’s more than one inspirational story, and more than one great sprinter, at this Olympic track meet.

  With the Olympics still abuzz over his .005-second victory in the 100, Lyles didn’t have much time to rest before moving to his next event. He is a heavy favorite in the 200 meters, his better race, and a race he has not lost since the Olympic final in Tokyo three years ago, where he finished third. Opening heats for the 200 were set for Monday night.

     The Bryon Allen-led media organization announced recently that it is increasing the ways HBCU sports fans will be able to consume live events for the 2024-25 season.