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Report: Black Business Mogul, Ulysses ‘Junior’ Bridgeman May Buy Sports Illustrated

Samara LynnOctober 25, 2018October 25, 2018

by Samara LynnOctober 25, 2018October 25, 20183092

Ulysses “Junior” Bridgeman, former NBA player and featured on the Black Enterprise BE 100s list of the nation’s largest black businesses, may be buying Sports...

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Serena Williams Is Sports Illustrated’s 2015 Sportsperson of the Year

Cristie LeondisDecember 14, 2015September 28, 2017

by Cristie LeondisDecember 14, 2015September 28, 2017197

Serena Williams was recently named the Sportsperson of the Year by Sports Illustrated, a coveted title, from a dynamic lineup of 12 esteemed athletes....

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Mo’Ne Davis is Sports Illustrated Kids SportsKid of the Year

Jenisha WattsDecember 3, 2014May 24, 2018

by Jenisha WattsDecember 3, 2014May 24, 2018260

Mo'Ne Davis was named 'SportsKid' of the Year by Sports Illustrated for Kids....

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All-Black Team and Black Female Pitcher Make Little League World Series History

Carolyn M. BrownAugust 25, 2014September 28, 2017

by Carolyn M. BrownAugust 25, 2014September 28, 2017255

Black Little Leaguers in World Series are proof positive there is interest in baseball in urban America....

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The 10 Most Hilarious Twitter Reactions To LeBron James’ Return

Kevin L. ClarkJuly 11, 2014September 28, 2017

by Kevin L. ClarkJuly 11, 2014September 28, 2017893

It is official. LeBron Raymone James is ready to come home to the Cleveland Cavaliers. Breaking the news exclusively on Sports Illustrated’s website, the man...