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When I played basketball in college there was no WNBA. There were no endorsement deals with women gracing the cover of cereal boxes. The ability to see someone like me on television, someone I could look up to and emulate, was sparse. Cheryl Miller was it for me in basketball and Flo Jo in track. […]

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If one ever needed proof of the power of dance, they needn’t look any further than the floor routine of UCLA gymnast, Sophina DeJesus. DeJesus, a senior at the school, managed to hit the Quan, the Whip and the Nae Nae dances during her flawless floor routine over the weekend reports the Daily Bruin. The […]

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(Credit: GETTY/INSTAGRAM) One teen gymnast is having an incredible year and has now been awarded one of the highest accolades an American athlete can attain.…

Joy-Ann Reid compiled a list of 10 things to love about the Olympics (so far) and I have to agree with her.  I am glued to live streaming and all the Olympic coverage and I especially love the swimming, gymnastics, beach volleyball and basketball so far.  Heck, I even like the canoeing, table tennis and […]