A proud Oak Cliff native and graduate of Wilmer-Hutchins High School (Class of ’95), Randle’sjourney from being a starting quarterback in Dallas to mentoring some of the country’s topfootball talent […]
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Preserved by Purpose: A Mother’s Wisdom
Lisa-Lin Burke’s poignant piece, “Mother’s Day: my day of dread” shares her journey of coping with the loss of her mother and the importance of embracing the love and lessons we can learn from our mothers, whether they are alive or deceased.
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Dallas’ Nightmare Continues
The Dallas Cowboys suffered a 34-6 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, their fourth blowout at home this season, due to offensive struggles and five turnovers, including four lost fumbles.
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Record Number of Black Quarterbacks Have Starting Positions in the NFL for the 2023-2024 Season
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The 2023 NFL Draft marked the first time in NFL history Black men were selected in the top three positions for quarterback.
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Racial Bias in NFL Draft: Black Quarterbacks Undervalued, Investigation Reveals
By Stacy M. BrownNNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia An extensive investigation by the West Coast news organization SFGate has shed light on a troubling trend in the National Football League (NFL). […]
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Legendary NFL, Movie Star and Activist Jim Brown Dies at 87
“Brown wasted little time adjusting to the new competition, leading the league in rushing yards with 942 on his way to capturing the league’s Rookie of the Year honors,” his biographers wrote.
“Over the next seven seasons, Brown became the standard-bearer for all NFL running backs,” Brown’s biographers continued.
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NFL Hosts The Annual Ozzie Newsome General Manager Forum and the Quarterback Coaching Summit
In partnership with the Black College Football Hall of Fame, the National Football League (NFL) today announced the second annual OZZIE NEWSOME GENERAL MANAGER FORUM and the fifth annual QUARTERBACK […]
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Roland Parish Student Athlete of the Week: Jacob Watson
By Ebony Carrington of Oowee Sports Nation Team: North Dallas United Bobcats Team Number: 3 Position: Wide Receiver/Defensive Back School: Hamilton Park Pacesetter Magnet Age: 12 Grade: Sixth The average […]
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Roland Parish Student Athlete of the Week: Dorrian Robertson
Team: Jedis Position: Wide Receiver & Cornerback Team #: 6 School: Savannah Elementary School (Aubrey, TX) Age: 9 Grade: Fourth According to NFL.com, the key values of youth football are […]
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Roland Parrish Student Athlete of the Week: Liam Johnson
Johnson joined his first soccer team when he was three. In addition to soccer, he began playing flag football for the Jaguars at age five (in all positions), which led to an undefeated season.