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UCLA Dismisses Runner Chris Weiland Over Video Showing Him Going on Racist, Homophobic Rant

Estefania De La Torre
February 24, 2021
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UCLA student-athlete Chris Weiland has been dismissed after a video of him dropping racist and homophobic slurs went viral. What We Know: Chris Weiland was […]

Naomi Osaka Defeats Serena Williams at the Australia Open

Donovan Bell-Farmer
February 19, 2021
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In their 4th match ever together, Naomi Osaka edges out a victory over Serena Williams at the 2021 Australian Open. What We Know: No. 3 […]

Ex-NFL Player Found Dead in Florida

Estefania De La Torre
February 16, 2021
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Vincent Jackson, a 38-year-old ex-NFL player, was found dead in a hotel room in Florida. What We Know: According to police reports, Jackson was reported […]

NBA Says All Teams Must Play National Anthem After Dallas Mavericks Stop Playing It

Natalia Perez
February 11, 2021
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The NBA responded that all teams were required to play the national anthem after the Dallas Mavericks stopped playing it before home games at the […]

Jennifer King First Black Woman Hired as Washington Football Team’s Assistant Coach

Mirah Borden
January 27, 2021
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Jennifer King has been named the first Black female as a football coach for the Washington Football Team in the NFL. What We Know: Jennifer […]

NBA Reporter Sekou Smith Dead at 48 From COVID-19 Complications

Estefania De La Torre
January 27, 2021
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NBA Reporter and television analyst Sekou Smith has lost his battle with COVID-19. What We Know: According to ESPN, Smith was born and raised in […]

MLB Legend Hank Aaron dies at 86

Alex Haynes
January 22, 2021
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Legendary Atlanta Brave and Major League Baseball record holder Hank Aaron died Friday at the age of 86, according to Aaron’s daughter. What We Know: […]