Track and Field

THE BUZZ! NBA Players Clap Back at U.S. Track Star Noah Lyles’ ‘World Champion’ Comments Next, US track star Noah Lyles is feeling good after his 3 gold medal showing at the recent world championships in Budapest. So good that he spoke out about other athletes in sports calling themselves world champions, more specifically, NBA […]

THE BUZZ!   Los Angeles man accused of treating thousands of people without a medical license for years, DA says First. A Los Angeles man in the medical field is in a lot of trouble after practicing on thousands of people and offering treatments for serious medical conditions. The problem was, he wasn’t a real doctor. […]

ALLYSON FELIX, AMANDA GORMAN, SHERRILYN IFILL, AND KERRY WASHINGTON AMONG TIME’S 2022 WOMEN OF THE YEAR Yesterday was international woman’s day and also when Time magazine announced their women of the year honorees. Time says they chose to spotlight leaders who are working to create a better future for women everywhere and that means building […]

Sha’Carri Richardson Will Race All 3 Olympic 100m Medalists After Being Suspended from Team USA Summer Sha’carri Richardson the fastest women in the U.S. was suspended from Team USA and was unable to run in the Olympics after testing positive for marijuana.  And just like that one of the most anticipated races in a long time […]

Kendra "Keni" Harrison broke the 28-year-old 100-meters hurdles record at the Müller Anniversary Games in London.

Is Usain Bolt's reign over the track field over?

Born in  Washington DC in 1882 John Baxter Taylor Jr. was an accomplished African American track and Field  athlete. Credited in being the first African American  to win the prestigious Olympic Gold Medal in 1908 during the London games. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, School of Veterinary Medicine and a  member of one of the first Black Fraternities, […]