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By Naya Samuel The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater company dancer continues the legacy of uplifting Black women in the arts. Sports Illustrated and Empower Onyx are putting the spotlight on the diverse journeys of Black women across sports—from the …

By Doug Vazquez Betting analysis and a best bet for Saturday’s light heavyweight title unification fight between the heavily favored Artur Beterbiev and Joe Smith Jr. Three of the four light heavyweight titles will be on the line inside Madison Square …

By Jelani Scott The WNBA legend has spent her entire career with the Storm. View the original article to see embedded media. Storm star Sue Bird has announced the 2022 season will be the last of her illustrious WNBA career. Bird, 41, shared on Twitter …

By Joseph Salvador The former Celtics point guard was traded after a significant hip injury in 2017. Celtics center Robert Williams has been playing through constant pain in the NBA Finals because of a knee injury. According to Yahoo Sports’ Chris Hayn…

By Kevin Sweeney What to expect from this weekend’s tournament. Good morning, I’m Kevin Sweeney. I’ll be filling in for Dan for a couple days, but not before he helped preview the U.S. Open. In today’s SI:AM: ⛳ The U.S. Open returns, though LIV Golf lo…

By Madison Williams The WNBA star has been detained in Russia since Feb. 17, and the Russian government announced that her detention will be extended to at least July 2. Brittney Griner’s agent, Lindsay Kagawa Colas, began a Twitter thread on May 3 wit…

By Nick Selbe The forward hasn’t been putting up big offensive numbers so far this series, but his coach remains confident in him. View the original article to see embedded media. Warriors forward Draymond Green hasn’t exactly been filling up the stat …

By Madison Williams The Patriots outside linebackers coach’s intense game face from last year’s matchup with the Buccaneers went viral. View the original article to see embedded media. During last season’s matchup between the Buccaneers and Patriots, w…

By Wilton Jackson The Panthers wide receiver said he was just trying to defend his own quarterback. When rumors surfaced that the Panthers were contemplating a potential trade for Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield days before this year’s NFL draft, Rob…

By Madison Williams The offensive tackle said he is going to make the critics “eat their words” this upcoming season. View the original article to see embedded media. Jets offensive tackle Mekhi Becton showed up to his Wednesday press conference wearin…