Basketball
"Uncle Drew" New York Premiere
Chris Webber Creating Series About The ‘Fab Five’

Basketball legend Chris Webber is creating a series about the Fab Five.
by NewsOne Staff
01.10.21
2019 NHL Awards - Declaring Our Principles-Advancing Equity
Danita Johnson Makes Major League Soccer History

Danita Johnson is the first Black president in Major League Soccer history.
by NewsOne Staff
01.09.21
Atlanta Hawks v Brooklyn Nets
Kyrie Irving Covers Tuition For HBCU Students

NBA star Kyrie Irving covered tuition costs for students at Lincoln University.
by NewsOne Staff
01.02.21
New Orleans Pelicans v Miami Heat
Moe Harkless Covers Rent For NYC Families

NBA player Moe Harkless donated rent money to families in need in New York City.
by NewsOne Staff
12.26.20
Los Angeles Lakers v Golden State Warriors
LeBron James’ Foundation To Open Akron Community Center

The LeBron James Family Foundation will open a community center in Akron that will provide families with financial literacy resources…
by NewsOne Staff
12.19.20
Denver Nuggets v Los Angeles Lakers
LeBron James Is TIME’s Athlete Of The Year

LeBron James has been named TIME’s 2020 Athlete of the Year.
by NewsOne Staff
12.12.20
2019 Basketball Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony
Teresa Weatherspoon Named Full-Time NBA Assistant Coach

WNBA legend Teresa Weatherspoon has been named full-time assistant coach of the New Orleans Pelicans.
by NewsOne Staff
11.23.20
Utah Jazz v Minnesota Timberwolves
NBA Player Robert Covington Donates $1M To HBCU

NBA player Robert Covington donated $1 million to his alma mater Tennessee State University.
by NewsOne Staff
11.16.20
Oklahoma City Thunder v Utah Jazz
Chris Paul Enrolls At Winston-Salem State University

NBA star Chris Paul has enrolled at Winston-Salem State University.
by NewsOne Staff
10.04.20
Tracy McGrady Visits Shenyang
Nonprofit Launched To Address Racial Inequities In Sports

A new nonprofit will focus on racial, social and economic equality within the sports industry.
by NewsOne Staff
09.07.20
Oklahoma City Thunder v Houston Rockets - Game Five
NBA Restart Season Faces Uncertainty As Players Strike

The Milwaukee Bucks are the first to demonstrate their protest by not playing a game.
by Royce Dunmore
08.27.20
Toronto Raptors v Brooklyn Nets
Fred VanVleet Speaks To Taylor Rooks About Jacob…

He also challenges reporters on how they feel about the incident.
by Royce Dunmore
08.26.20
Kobe And Vanessa Bryant
Vanessa Bryant Celebrates 'Kobe Bryant Day' With Tributes

The mother and widow honors her grief and pride.
by Royce Dunmore
08.26.20
10 items2019 Las Vegas Summer League - Day 6
Video Proves Cops Lied NBA Exec Assaulted Officer

Social media expresses outrage.
by Royce Dunmore
08.20.20
James Harden in pro-police mask
James Harden's Pro-Police Mask Sparks Questions

A tweet from the NBA and the Houston Rockets causes concern.
by Royce Dunmore
07.18.20
2020 NBA All-Star - Celebrity Game Presented By Ruffles
Stephen A. Smith Slams NBA Stars Threatening Boycott

He goes off on Kyrie Irving and Dwight Howard.
by Royce Dunmore
06.16.20
Texas State Coach Accused Of Racist 'Chicken' Comments
Players Accuse Hoops Coach Of Racist 'Chicken' Comments

College basketball player Jaylen Shead speaks out.
by Royce Dunmore
06.06.20
Oklahoma City Thunder v Utah Jazz
Mike Conley Donates $200K To Coronavirus Relief Efforts

NBA player Mike Conley is donating $200,000 towards COVID-19 relief efforts.
by NewsOne Staff
05.25.20
Washington Wizards v Philadelphia 76ers
Bradley Beal Combats Digital Divide Amid COVID-19

NBA star Bradley Beal donated computers and grocery store gift cards to students at a Washington, D.C.-based high school.
by NewsOne Staff
04.27.20
Kanye West Compares Himself To Kobe Bryant: 'He Was The Basketball Version Of Me'
Kanye West Compares Himself To Kobe Bryant

The rapper also discusses who he's voting for and why.
by Royce Dunmore
04.16.20
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