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Black Tourneys Ttitlists Redefine ‘Group Effort’

Thu, 07 Aug 2008 21:55:00 PST

Attendees hoped this first Black World Series (for the 12-and-younger age group), held in conjunction with the symposium and the Metropolitan Junior Baseball League’s Inner-City Championships (for older age groups), can be an important step in reviving the baseball pipeline to HBCUs.

A Talented Scholar-Athlete

Sat, 19 Jul 2008 21:57:00 PST

Morian Jr. is a member of the Umoja Track Team of Santa Clara, coached by Burnett Lux. He's been training for two years to fulfill his dream of becoming a member of the United States Track & Field Junior Olympic Team and to compete in the Hershey Track and Field Games North American Final.

Turning The Tables On The Powers Of Hoop

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 21:51:00 PST

Here's the deal: Brandon Jennings wants no part of the collusion between the NBA and NCAA that prohibits the league from drafting kids until they're a year out of high school, and he's willing to take his game out of the country to make his pioneering point.

Three Young Champions

Sat, 31 May 2008 21:59:00 PST

In the past three years, the Sportsplex Gymnastics team won almost every Level 4 event throughout the state. Recently, during a Level 5 State Championship, the Sportsplex squad won all four competition levels at home, defeating 20 teams.

New Magazine Targets Youthful Audience

Fri, 09 May 2008 21:56:00 PST

Double Dutch has the same format of a print magazine, but can be viewed online. It is a New York City-based magazine that is published on a quarterly basis (four times per year).