Clarified: Gay pioneers of the NFL
wgal.com > article...The initiative is built around regular coverage of people who are working to make a difference and stories detailing the history of the battle for Civil Rights, inclusion and social change across America.Raiders defensive lineman Carl Nassib became the first active NFL player to come out... ...Micheal Sam came close. In 2014, before being drafted by the Rams, the defensive lineman came out as gay. However, Sam never got the opportunity to play in a regular-season game. Many men have come out after their careers ended....
Tom Brady to Anthony Edwards: "You're playing the wrong sport bro"
si.com...Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards showed off his skills on the gridiron earlier this week and his performance drew the attention of Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady. ... ...In a Nov. 2020 piece by ESPN's Alex Scarborough, Edwards was depicted as a rising star in a Georgia Pop Warner league before an injury in eighth grade kept him off the field the following season. "You're playing the wrong sport bro'....
Class.com Completes the Acquisition of Blackboard Collaborate
iblnews.org...The tool will be renamed Class Collaborate. About 1,750 educational institutions and organizations were using it as Blackboard's clients. Michael Chasen, co-founder and CEO of Class and former CEO of Blackboard, announced that the tool will be changing with new features.... ...Legend, Chimera Investment, Sound Ventures, Catalysis Capital Management, Guy Oseary, Bill Tai, and Super Bowl champion and entrepreneur Tom Brady....
Cape Town City's record signing given green light to feature in the PSL
thesouthafrican.com > sport > soccer > psl-south-africa...Kajally Drammeh joined City in February but he wasn't able to feature for them as the transfer window had already closed when he signed for them.... ...According to City, Drammeh, who was born in Gambia 18 years ago, will wear the No.7 jersey. WHAT POSITIONS CAN CAPE TOWN CITY'S RECORD SIGNING PLAY?. Drammeh is a right-winger who can also play on the left-hand side of the pitch and again as a number 10 in the final third....
Springboks vs Wales: First Test LIVE scores
thesouthafrican.com > sport > Rugby > springboks...With the full capacity crowd, Loftus Versfeld will claim the record of having hosted the biggest crowd for a test match between the Springboks and Welsh Dragons in South Africa.... ...Replacements: 16 Malcolm Marx, 17 Steven Kitshoff, 18 Vincent Koch, 19 Salmaan Moerat, 20 Elrigh Louw, 21 Kwagga Smith, 22 Herschel Jantjies, 23 Willie le Roux. 16 Dewi Lake, 17 Rhys Carre, 18 Tomas Francis, 19 Alun Wyn Jones, 20 Josh Navidi, 21 Tomos Williams, 22 Gareth Anscombe, 23 Owen...
Lengyel, Curry inducted into Marshall Athletics Hall of Fame
wowktv.com > sports...HUNTINGTON, WV (WOWK) -- Marshall University announced its 2022 hall of fame class, with two former Herd football legends among the nine-member group. Former Head Coach Jack Lengyel was inducted.... ...Stefanie Cook-Lewis, Softball/Women's Soccer, 1995-98. Sarah Crandall-Fletcher, Women's Cross Country/Track and Field, 1990-94. Vinny Curry, Football, 2008-11. Jody Lambert, Volleyball/Women's Basketball, 1970-73...
Kevin Liles, Cynthia Bailey, Nina Parker, and More Honored At Miss Diddy's Return of "A Toast to Black Hollywood"
blackenterprise.com...Miss Diddy has grown the event into a star-studded soiree where she honors Black professionals doing groundbreaking work in their fields. Past honorees include Nick Cannon, Kevin Frazier, Daymond John, Tamika Mallory, and more.... ...Other honorees included Shayla Cowan, producer and chief of staff at Will Packer Productions, Will Packer Media; singer/actor Jacob Latimore; and Derek Lewis, president of the South Division at PepsiCo Beverages North America (PRNA)....
Watch Davido's Energetic Performance At Afro Nation 2022
notjustok.com > news > events...Afro Nation always brings together the best artists in Afrobeats, Hip Hop, RnB, Dancehall, Amapiano, Afro House, and more, with the expected lineup for this year including performances from the likes of Chris Brown, Burna Boy, Wizkid, Megan Thee Stallion, P-Square, Beenie Man, Diamond Platnumz... ...The Afrobeats poster-boy was joined by the buzzing CKay and South Africa's Focalistic during his set. Watch highlights of Davido's Performance At Afro Nation 2022 Below. Get updates as they drop via Twitter and Facebook...
Chelsea and Manchester City Set to Meet Concerning Raheem Sterling
notjustok.com > sports...Chelsea Football Club and Manchester City are reportedly set to have direct contact as it concerns the signing of Raheem Sterling. PREMIER LEAGUE CLUB SHOWS INTEREST IN MANCHESTER UNITED DEFENDER. Transfer News expert, Fabrizio Romano confirmed the news on his official Twitter account.... ...This is good news for Chelsea supporters this transfer window following the setback that the club seem to be facing as it concerns the Raphinha deal from Leeds United. Chelsea need to wait for final details from both player and Manchester City in order to complete the agreement....
Premier League Club Shows Interest in Manchester United Defender | See Details
notjustok.com > sports...Fulham Football Club have reportedly opened talks with Manchester United as it concerns the club's defender. HERE IS WHY MOHAMED SALAH EXTENDED HIS CONTRACT WITH LIVERPOOL.... ...The deal should be a good deal for both parties as Manchester United are also looking to build a new team under Ten Hag while Fulham will hope they remain in the Premier League at the end of the 2023/2024 season....