The intersection of professional sports and local subculture has triggered a massive economic windfall for the Atlanta Hawks, even as the franchise navigates a growing philosophica ...

Three former U.S. presidents, Grammy-winning artists, clergy and elected officials are expected to attend a Chicago celebration of life Friday for the late Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. The event honoring ...

Austin legend Don Baylor just had a parked renamed in his honor. The same park he wasn't allowed to play on as a kid growing up nearby in the 1950s.

Hall of Fame Coach Lou Holtz, who in 1977 led the University of Arkansas football program to one of its greatest seasons and in 1988 guided Notre Dame to the NCAA championship, has died.

When Frank Broyles retired as Arkansas’ football coach 50 years ago, he chose Lou Holtz to fill his shoes. What followed was the winningest three-year stretch i ...

Crowds of mourners lined up in Chicago as cross-country memorial services for the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. began Thursday in ...

Black History Month is an annual celebration in the United States that recognizes the achievements and contributions of African Americans to the country’s history, culture, and society. It’s observed ...

The year 2026 was marked by the passing of many personalities who left a lasting mark on our society. Artists, creators, public figures, thinkers, and athletes—each and every one contributed in their ...

Jackson's call to move the 1993 Super Bowl over the lack of an MLK Day holiday showed that racism has a cost. It also inspired others to activism.

NBC had a camera stationed in Orland Park, current home of U.S. veteran Kendall Coyne Schofield. Close to 100 people gathered in the large basement at the Schofield home, where Coyne Schofield’s ...

The Chicago Bears have promoted Jeff King to assistant general manager, filling the vacancy left by Ian Cunningham, who departed to become the Atlanta Falcons’ general manager in January. The Bears ...

LONGVIEW, Texas (KETK) — Longview native Haynes King has been invited to participate in the NFL combine scheduled for later this month to increase his chances of being selected in the upcoming draft.