Hard Courts, Hard Truths: Osaka Starts Fresh in D.C.
Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka began her Mubadala Citi DC Open campaign with a straight-sets win over Yulia Putintseva on Tuesday, […]
DMV Native, Global Game: Tiafoe’s Do-or-Die Drive
2022 U.S. Open semifinalist, Frances Tiafoe’s return to the Mubadala Citi DC Open this year marks more than an appearance on the […]
Venus Williams Returns, Inspires the Next Serve in D.C.
“Today, tennis is about excellence,” Venus Williams said Monday during a press conference at the Citi Open. Our own Kelsey Nelson asked Williams […]
Panthers Release Josey Jewell, Make Other Moves Before Camp
One day before Training Camp begins, the Carolina Panthers announced a couple of roster moves. First, the team released veteran linebacker Josey […]
Queens of the Rink: From DMV Roots to International Ice
After scoring all three goals in a 3-1 championship upset, 14-year-old Alix Kennerly has spent the week in Toronto at the Black […]
Bringing Athlete Brain Health to the Forefront with Dr. Tabia Pope of Head to Speech
“Listen In With KNN” is back with another powerful episode as award-winning host and executive producer Kelsey Nicole Nelson sat down with […]
Hampton and North Carolina A&T Matchup announced for 2026 NBA HBCU Classic During NBA All-Star Weekend
This week the Coastal Athletics Association (CAA) announced that Hampton University and North Carolina A&T State University will face off in the […]
Washington Wizards Add Three Promising Prospects in 2025 NBA Draft
Last week’s 2025 NBA Draft saw the Washington Wizards add a trio of fresh new prospects to their roster in Round 1 […]
Listen In, Lift Up: Celebrating National Black Women in Sports Day
Today, July 7, marks National Black Women in Sports Day, a national observance created in 2023 to celebrate the achievements of Black […]
CIAA Basketball Tournament Remains in Baltimore Through 2029, Continuing Legacy of Culture and Community
Charm City is set to remain the official home of black excellence in collegiate athletics. The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA®), the […]