The second Black baseball player to break the major league’s color barrier posthumously received the Congressional Gold Medal on what would have been his 100th birthday.
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The Falcons are ranked No. 1 in the Region 8 Coaches poll. They are also ranked No. 4 in the nation in the NCJAA Division I poll.
The organizers of the inaugural Florida Beach Bowl held a press conference on Tuesday, December 12, at Drive Pink Stadium featuring the commissioners, athletic directors and football coaches from participating conferences and schools: CIAA/Johnson C. Smith and SIAC/Ft. Valley State University.
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With the Dolphins leading 27-14 with under 3 minutes to go, the East Division leading Miami Dolphins allowed a mediocre 4-8 Tennessee Titans team to orchestrate an incredible comeback. Something in the milk ain’t white! Of course, the dread and apprehension that I felt prior to opening kickoff began last week against the Commanders.
The American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) has announced its Division II All-American teams, featuring four HBCU defensive players.
New Colorado Buffaloes Coach Deion Sanders has been named Sports Illustrated’s “Sportsman of the Year.”
All media included in Prensa Latina’s Sports Survey will vote on equal terms and will choose any athlete from Latin America and the Caribbean (even if they do not appear on the list with proposals).
Art Rust Jr. is their Curt Flood for those hosting talk shows about baseball and other sports. And, like most baseball players who reap the spoils of modern economics thanks to Flood, sports talk show hosts rarely, if ever, extend a thank you to Rust.
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