Olympic
2024 Paris Olympics: Nigeria’s women’s basketball team makes history advancing to quarter finals
Nigeria’s women’s basketball team has made history as the first African nation (male or female) to reach the quarterfinals at the 2024 Paris Olympics. They achieved this milestone with a 79-70 win over Canada in their final Group B game. D’Tigress, who recorded their first Olympic basketball victory in 20 years in their opening game,…
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2024 Paris Olympics: Top 5 Black women to watch in the 100m race
The 2024 Paris Olympics are in full swing, with the Athletics events set to begin on August...
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Paris 2024: Coco Gauff joins LeBron James in making history as Team USA flag bearers
Coco Gauff, reigning US Open champion and world No. 2 tennis player, has been named Team USA’s...
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Snoop Dogg will carry the Olympic torch right before Friday’s opening ceremony
Rapper Snoop Dogg will be among the final torchbearers before Friday’s opening ceremony...
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Meet the first black athlete to win an Olympic gold medal
John Baxter Taylor Jr etched his name in history as the first black Olympic gold medalist. While attending the University of Pennsylvania, Taylor dominated the track, clinching three IC4A 440-yard titles....
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Rihanna wows fans with her impressive photoshopping skills on Olympics Ad
Rihanna has showcased that she is not only good behind the microphones, but, has impressive photoshopping skills. This creativity played out in a playful announcement for Fenty Beauty’s latest campaign....
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Louis Bruce: Spelling Error Conceals First Black British Olympian’s Feat for Over 100 Years
His name was buried in the annals of British Olympic history for more than 100 years because his name was wrongly spelt by athletic authorities and journalists when he first competed as the black heavyweight...
