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Gorman’s Inbee Park’s surge puts Olympics repeat in her sights
As the LPGA Tour reached the latter stages of its season last year, Inbee Park’s chances of making the South Korean Olympic team were uncertain. But the prospect of trying to repeat her gold medal performance while representing South Korea in the 2016 Olympic Games kept the 32-year-old going. Now... Read more
Scenes from the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo, the nation’s only touring Black rodeo
The MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas hosted a large crowd of spectators last weekend eager to see Black cowboys and cowgirls participating in the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo, the nation’s only touring Black rodeo competition. Long before Lil Nas X took his horse down the “Old Town Road,”... Read more
I wonder why people of color here about programs park activities giving away our park activities for our children when it’s over on news I would of love to take my African American 16 year old son to that rodeo
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Really all black isn’t that kind of racist dumb shit race schism racism racism racism racism racism racism racism racism racism racism racism
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Transfer LB Palaie Gaoteote enrolls at Ohio State
Palaie Gaoteote, a linebacker who entered the transfer portal after late in his third season at Southern Cal, has enrolled at Ohio State. The Buckeyes haven't confirmed his spot on the football team yet, but the next practice session begins Tuesday. The Ohio State student directory, however, lists him as... Read more
Isaac Dogboe wins by MD, Mikaela Mayer retains crown on Top Rank show
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JUNE 19: Issac Dogboe is victorious as he defeats Adam Lopez for the NABF featherweight championship at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas on June 19, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Mikey Williams/Top Rank Inc via Getty Images) 19. Jun. Isaac Dogboe, looking to get back... Read more