You may know the story of Doug Williams, the first Black quarterback to start a Super Bowl. You may not know the road to reach that moment was brutal.
Author: Stephen Borelli, USA TODAY
Is baseball still superstitious? How World Series announcers called ‘no-hitters’ in 1956 vs. 2022
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Former Rutgers coach C. Vivian Stringer knew how to stand up to racism| Opinion
Former Rutgers coach C. Vivian Stringer is remembered for standing up to a racist shock jock. But she’s also a trailblazer who shouldn’t be forgotten.
Hall of Fame linebacker Harry Carson sizes up Tom Brady, Patrick Mahomes ahead of Super Bowl 55
Harry Carson’s 13-year Hall of Fame career, in which he played in 173 games, was durable by any standard. Except, perhaps, Tom Brady’s.
Brotherly love for a Yankees icon: Remembering Larry Allen
Larry Allen never wanted the spotlight, but he was instrumental in the success of his brother, legendary baseball broadcaster Mel Allen.
Appreciation: Coming of age in a profession under one of its greats, William Gildea
Longtime Washington Post sportswriter was a master at his craft — and a mentor to a certain young journalist.
Why do I love sports? Because the song from ‘This Week in Baseball’ still gives me goose bumps
The song still gives me goose bumps. It signaled the end of my favorite TV show, “This Week in Baseball.” That is why I fell in love with sports.