• Sports
  • December 17, 2025
  • 9 minutes Read
The Billion-Dollar Settlement: How 23XI and Front Row Forced NASCAR’s Hand

NASCAR’s Dec. 11 settlement with 23XI and Front Row delivered evergreen charters, reshaped team power, and raised franchise values after a high-stakes antitrust trial.

Bulldogs Rise: South Carolina State Completes Epic Comeback in Atlanta

By Milton Kirby | Atlanta, GA | December 13, 2025 On a crisp December afternoon inside Mercedes-Benz Stadium, South Carolina State and Prairie View A&M delivered a game that will…

23XI, NASCAR and Front Row Strike Deal to Strengthen Team Equity and Growth

NASCAR, 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports reach a landmark settlement creating long-term stability, stronger team equity, and a unified path forward ahead of the 2026 season.

Shadow Ball: Learning More About Negro League History

Dear Shadow Ball: Which team was the best in the history of the Negro Leagues? Coach Al Davis, Rensselaer, NY. Dear Al: I will answer your inquiry from two perspectives…

  • Sports
  • December 7, 2025
  • 3 minutes Read
Georgia Breaks Alabama Curse, Wins 2025 SEC Championship in Dominant 28–7 Victory

Georgia crushed Alabama 28–7 to win the 2025 SEC Championship, ending years of title-game losses to the Tide and securing a strong College Football Playoff position.

  • Sports
  • November 25, 2025
  • 4 minutes Read
Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo Names 2025 Champions After a Year of Grow and New Partnerships and a Powerful Legacy

The Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo closed its 41st season with packed arenas, rising music stars, bold fashion moments, and championship performances celebrating Black cowboy and cowgirl heritage nationwide.

SHADOW BALL: Learning More About Negro League History

Dear Shadow Ball: I have a feeling that I am going to learn some things. Is third baseman Judy Johnson (a 1975 Hall of Fame inductee) a male or female?…

  • Sports
  • November 23, 2025
  • 5 minutes Read
Brian Norman Jr. Falls Short as Haney Claims WBO Welterweight Crown in Riyadh

Devin Haney becomes a three-division world champion with a disciplined win over Brian Norman Jr. in Riyadh, using a sharp jab, movement, and a Round 2 knockdown

  • Sports
  • November 17, 2025
  • 4 minutes Read
Norman vs. Haney: Unbeaten Stars Collide for Welterweight Supremacy

WBO welterweight champion Brian Norman Jr. meets Devin Haney in Riyadh on Nov. 22, a high-stakes matchup between two young stars chasing legacy and supremacy.

SHADOW BALL: Learning More About Negro League History

Dear Shadow Ball: Any thoughts on why Jackie Robinson was first to break the major league’s color barrier and not Satchel Paige. Paige was a pitcher while Robinson was a 1st…