Author: Mike Freeman, USA TODAY

Sports sections often criticize lack of diversity in leagues like the NFL. But a report shows media entities need to get their own house in order.

The NFL’s taunting rule is ineffective, silly and bad for the sport. It’s also something else: The NFL’s latest attempt to control its Black players.

Deion Sanders bolted SWAC Media Day, angry over not being called “Mr. Sanders.” But his action was about more than that. It was a ploy. A smart one.

Sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson’s positive marijuana test was one example last week of the anti-Blackness that is prevalent in sports.

Thanks to late owner Al Davis, the Raiders have been among the best NFL examples of diversity. So it’s no surprise Carl Nassib made history with team.

The NFL celebrates Juneteenth but the league should do is use this day to reflect on why it used race-norming against its Black players.

A Showtime documentary called The Kings explores one of the greatest eras of boxing in the 1980s.

A new Nielsen poll shows younger people are understanding the use of Natives as mascots is wrong. It’s a positive sign their use could soon end.

Ryan Murphy has battled migraines for years, but his fight against them demonstrates his toughness and persistence.