Chicago Bears v Tennessee Titans

Derrick Henry Becomes Part-Owner Of Soccer Team

Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry is now part-owner of Major League Soccer’s Nashville SC team.
by Brandee Sanders
05.01.22
Washington, D.C., scenes

The Irony: SCOTUS Sympathizes With White Coach Fired…

Supreme Court justices expressed sympathy for Joseph Kennedy, a white high school football coach fired for kneeling and praying on…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
04.28.22
Los Angeles Premiere Of Netflix's "Colin In Black And White" - Arrivals

Colin Kaepernick Releases Children’s Book Centered On Self-Awareness

Activist Colin Kaepernick has released a children’s book that empowers youth to build a strong sense of self-pride and self-awareness.
by NewsOne Staff
04.16.22
Aflac Presents The Park Bench Premiere Livestream on Twitch

Deion Sanders Supports Initiative Addressing Medical Debt Disparities

Pro Football Hall of Famer Deion Sanders has joined forces with Aflac to address medical debt disparities.
by NewsOne Staff
01.30.22
Atlanta Falcons v Jacksonville Jaguars

NFL Player Launches STEAM-Focused Nonprofit For Youth

NFL player Emmanuel Ellerbee has founded a nonprofit designed to introduce student-athletes to STEM.
by NewsOne Staff
12.11.21
NFL: JAN 03 Packers at Bears

NFL’s First Black Lineman Receives Posthumous Honor

Duke Slater—the National Football League’s first Black lineman—was posthumously inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
by Brandee Sanders
10.04.21
NFL-Washington Football Team hosts the Philadelphia Eagles

Jennifer King: NFL's First Black Woman Assistant Coach

Jennifer King has made history as the NFL’s first Black woman assistant coach.
by NewsOne Staff
08.30.21
Super Bowl LIV - San Francisco 49ers v Kansas City Chiefs

Deion Sanders Named JSU’s Head Football Coach

Pro Football Hall of Famer Deion Sanders has been named the head football coach at Jackson State University.
by NewsOne Staff
10.02.21
Colin Kaepernick NFL Workout

Colin Kaepernick Wins Major Human Rights Award

Colin Kaepernick will receive the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Ripple of Hope Award.
by NewsOne Staff
10.02.21
NFL Stars Demand The League 'Admit Wrong' To Silencing Players Amid Bogus Statement

Players Demand NFL 'Admit Wrong' To Silencing Players

Odell Beckham Jr., Saquon Barkley, Tyrann Mathieu, Deshaun Mahomes, and more speak out.
by Royce Dunmore
10.01.21
Disturbing Video Of Cop Pulling Gun On Bashaud Breeland Raises Questions

Video Shows Cop Pulling Gun On NFL Champion

The Kansas City Chief football player maintains his innocence.
by Royce Dunmore
09.30.21
Colin Kaepernick NFL Workout

Colin Kaepernick Donates $100K To COVID-19 Relief Fund

Colin Kaepernick has donated $100,000 towards helping Black and Latinx communities impacted by the public health crisis.
by NewsOne Staff
10.09.21
TMZ Exploits Tarvaris Jackson's Death With Graphic Photos

TMZ Exploits Tarvaris Jackson's Death With Graphic Photos

The media site has yet to adhere to the demands of organizations like Color of Change.
by Royce Dunmore
10.09.21
Myron Rolle on the Front Lines

NFL Player-Turned-Doctor Is Helping Fight The Coronavirus

Former NFL player-turned-doctor Myron Rolle is helping fight the coronavirus pandemic.
by NewsOne Staff
10.09.21
Did Patrick Mahomes Really Defend George Zimmerman? Alleged Tweets Spark Debate

Did Patrick Mahomes Really Defend George Zimmerman?

Folks have questions for the quarterback ahead of the Super Bowl.
by Adrian Moore
10.07.21
Seattle Seahawks v Chicago Bears

Khalil Mack Clears Layaways For 300 Walmart Customers

NFL player Khalil Mack paid off $80,000 worth of layaways at a Walmart in Fort Pierce.
by NewsOne Staff
03.30.20
Two boys playing football in back yard

Youth Football Team Receives Anonymous $23K Donation

A youth football team from Atlanta received a $23,000 anonymous donation to fund their trip to a national championship game…
by NewsOne Staff
03.30.20
San Francisco 49ers v Cincinnati Bengals

NFL Player Richard Sherman Tackles Student Lunch Debt

NFL player Richard Sherman has donated $27,000 to eliminate student lunch debt.
by NewsOne Staff
03.30.20
Football in motion over grass

Racists 'Spit On' Teen Athletes After They Take…

Grown crowd members also reportedly spew the N-word and other racists chants.
by Adrian Moore
03.30.20
AMC Celebrates The 100th Episode Of "The Walking Dead" - Arrivals

Ex-NFL Star DeAngelo Williams Funds 500 Mammograms

In honor of his mother who died from breast cancer in 2006, former NFL player DeAngelo Williams has funded mammograms…
by NewsOne Staff
03.30.20