Beyond the Ball hosted the Beyond the Game Skills Camp, an event that exposed students to math, science, and innovative careers beyond the game, while also helping them to improve their basketball skills and explore their dreams.
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Park South Family YMCA Celebrates with Prayer Breakfast
Park South Family YMCA has been serving the South Dallas community for over 55 years, and with the support of philanthropists, they will be closing their current facility and building a state-of-the-art Park South Y in its place.
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No Time To Wait
In early August, StopAfib.org brought their “Get in Rhythm, Stay in Rhythm” conference to the Fairmont Hotel in Dallas. For those unfamiliar with AFib, atrial fibrillation is the most common […]
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Sha’Carri Richardson Returns with 100 meter Victory
American sprinter and Dallas native Sha’Carri Richardson continues to prove the doubters wrong U.S. sprinter Sha’carri Richardson declared to the world that “I’m here, I told y’all” and the mantra […]
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Blind-Sided Icon: NFL Star Michael Oher’s Explosive Claim Reveals Twists in ‘The Blind Side’ Movie Tale
The retired football star filed a petition in Shelby County, Tennessee, noting that the Tuohy family, who were portrayed as his adoptive parents in the film, never legally adopted him.Instead, […]
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‘Rike and Sa: An All Star Duo
The Wings stars are headed to Vegas to start at this year’s All-Star Game DALLAS, TX – Wings guard Arike Ogunbowale and forward Satou Sabally were named All-Star starters. The […]
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Sam Pollard’s Documentary Shines Light on the Rich Legacy of the Negro Baseball Leagues
The film illuminates that the sport was integrated in its earliest days, albeit with Black players forming only a minority of team members. By Stacy M. Brown Originally appeared in […]
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Major League Baseball Seeks to Increase African American Participation and Diversity
By Stacy M. Brown Originally appeared in NNPA A new study by The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport at Central Florida revealed that Black players accounted for only […]
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Welcome Home, BG!
Brittney Griner returns to her home state this week in back-to-back games Before heading on the road, the Dallas Wings defeated the Minnesota Lynx, 94-89, in a Commissioner’s Cup matchup. […]
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Mark Cuban Heroes Basketball Center To Honor Dads And Father Figures At “He’s My Hero” Father’s Day Event Saturday, June 10, From 10 A.M.-1 P.M.
From free family photos and pop-up experiences to wellness checkups, swag bags, prizes and food trucks, the 4th annual He’s My Hero Father’s Day event returns Saturday, June 10, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. […]