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Fred Curly Neal By Daniel Canova Harlem Globetrotters legend Fred “Curly” Neal passed this week at his home in Houston, Texas. Former Globetrotters owner Mannie Jackson confirmed his death to The Undefeated. From 1963-85, Neal played in […]

Charles Barkley (CNBC Photo) NY Magee, EURWEB Charles Barkley has revealed that he tested negative for COVID-19 after showing symptoms of the virus on March 12. “I’ve received my COVID-19 test results this morning and they […]

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — As U.S. sports leagues weigh whether to bar fans from ballparks and stadiums to help stall the coronavirus outbreak, San Francisco Giants pitcher Jeff Samardzija is one of the few players […]

USA Today Veteran International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound told USA TODAY Sports Monday afternoon that the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games are going to be postponed, likely to 2021, with the details to be worked […]

  The stands were empty and the stadium eerily quiet. There was no walk-up music. No in-game promotions. Players in one dugout could easily hear conversations in the other. “You didn’t even have to call down to the bullpen,” […]

LOREN TATE ltate@news-gazette.com Sports isn’t life or death. Sometimes we act like it is, and then we’re struck with a lightning bolt of reality. For the jocks among us, we never imagined how swiftly our […]

It has been a tough adjustment for parents and children alike amid quarantine and self-isolation procedures during the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. Schools have been closed at least a week — weeks in some places — […]

(Photo by Todd Greene on Unsplash) While NBA fans are anticipating NBA finals in June, the coronavirus may affect how fans are able to see the games. This week, officials at the NBA are taking […]

By Logan Murdock February 26, 2020 9:00 AM Steve Kerr remembers the first time he had to make the decision. It was nearly 40 years ago, at an awards banquet in Los Angeles, and Kerr, a seventh-grader, was in the […]

The African American Coaches and Games Officials Athlete Association (AACGOA), the local association established to support the perseverance and achievements of Black athletes and Coaches in Duval County, continues to preserve its legacy in a […]