Is Jordan Burroughs the Muhammad Ali of Wrestling?
Jordan Burroughs predicted it. For months, the 24-year-old New Jersey native confidently guaranteed a gold medal in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London in the 74-kilogram weight class.
Read MoreJordan Burroughs predicted it. For months, the 24-year-old New Jersey native confidently guaranteed a gold medal in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London in the 74-kilogram weight class.
Read MoreThe Olympics have seen the highs and lows of U.S. media’s portrayal of its athletes. Particularly, African American women have received the brunt of its criticism.
Read MoreNothing can be worse than a beautiful dream turning into a living nightmare. A nightmare is what Olympic sprinter Manteo Mitchell experienced during the 4X400-meter relay preliminaries Thursday.
Read MoreErik Kynard, of Toledo, OH, has proven himself to be the second best athlete in the world after grabbing the Silver Medal in the high jump competition in 2012 London Olympics.
Read MoreIsaiah Washington, a renowned actor known for his role in Grey’s Anatomy, spoke out on the controversy surrounding Olympic Gold Medalist Gabby Douglas’ hair.
Read MoreThe Olympics features the world’s best athletes competing on a global scale. When these athletes aren’t engaged in fierce competition, they still manage to find time to poke jabs at one another.
Read MoreNo one may ever fully know what happened on that dark, rainy Feb. 26 night of Trayvon Martin’s death. But if there is any question into what precipitated Martin’s tragic demise, George Zimmerman’s 911 audio may provide some answers.
Read MoreKenya native Ezekiel Kemboi was the happiest man in the world after winning the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the 2012 London Olympics. His excitement was apparent after the 30-year-old runner did a victory dance following his gold medal effort- his second in three Olympics.
Read MoreThe murder trial of George Zimmerman may not begin until 2013.
Read MoreDespite winning two gold medals in The Olympics, the teenage gymnast phenom is facing a bit of controversy. She didn’t fail a drug exam nor is she accused of cheating. She is, however, facing criticism for not sporting the right hairdo.
Read MoreFamed actor and filmmaker Bill Duke had an idea to spark discussion on a silent, but not so hidden issue occurring in the African-American community.
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