Category: Sport
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Ademola Lookman makes history as the first player to score a hat-trick in a UEFA Europa League final, leading Atalanta to a resounding victory over Bayer Leverkusen. Explore the match highlights and reactions from coaches Gasperini and Alonso.
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Lindsey Harding has made history as the first African-American female head coach in the G League, leading the Stockton Kings to unprecedented success and paving the way for future generations of women and minorities in basketball coaching.
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Quinceola Reid makes history as the first Black female drover with the Fort Worth Herd, breaking barriers in the city’s cowboy tradition. Explore her remarkable journey, reflecting the diversity and inclusivity of Texan history and western culture.
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Discover how Manika Gamble made history as the first Black woman to conquer Namibia’s 155-mile race, showcasing mental fortitude, perseverance, and a commitment to wellness while inspiring others to push their boundaries and embrace self-discovery.
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WNBA MVP A’ja Wilson Makes History As The First Black WNBA Player Since 2010 To Get A Signature Shoe
WNBA MVP A’ja Wilson, the two-time MVP from South Carolina, is set to release her signature shoe with Nike in 2025, marking a historic moment as the first Black WNBA player to achieve this since 2010.
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Meet Cynthia “Cynt” Marshall, the trailblazing CEO of the Dallas Mavericks basketball team. Learn how she became the first African American female CEO in NBA history and her journey in transforming workplace culture and promoting diversity and inclusion.
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Experience the extraordinary journey of Vuyisile Jaca, the first Black African woman to sail around the world. Join her all-women crew aboard the iconic Maiden yacht as they conquer the McIntyre Ocean Globe Race, shatter gender and racial…
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Candace Parker, basketball legend and newly appointed President of Adidas Women’s Basketball, breaks new ground in leadership, shaping the future of women’s sports. Learn how her appointment signifies Adidas’ commitment to innovation, representation, and access in women’s basketball.…
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Discover the groundbreaking appointment of Ohemaa Nyanin as the inaugural General Manager of Golden State’s WNBA expansion team. Explore her illustrious career in basketball operations and the strategic move marking a significant milestone for women’s basketball.
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Learn about Swerve Strickland’s groundbreaking achievement as the first Black men’s world champion in the five-year existence of AEW. Explore his impact on representation, wrestling merchandise, and his lasting legacy beyond the ring.
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