Gates Heads Football Academy, Former Central High Star Mentors Youth
Category: Sports Written by Leland Stein III
Recently at Wayne State University’s football stadium on a sun-drenched day, over 400 youthful football aspirants attended the Antonio Gates Sound Mind, Sound Body Football Academy hoping to enhance their fundamentals while catching the collective eyes of the over 100 college coaches working the camp.
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A Dream Deferred . . . For How Long? Former Cass And UM Player Facing Legal Hurdles
Category: Sports Written by Leland Stein III
Langston Hughes wrote, “What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun or fester like a sore and then run? Does it stink like rotten meat or crust and sugar over like a syrupy sweet? Maybe it just sags like a heavy load or does it explode?”
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Tigers’ Weekend Tribute On Point
Category: Sports Written by Leland Stein III
The color line in American baseball excluded players of African descent from organized baseball — the major leagues and affiliated minor leagues, until Jackie Robinson signed with the Brooklyn Dodgers organization for the 1946 season.
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Justin Bullock: Superior Student And Athlete
Category: Sports Written by Leland Stein III
Recently at Renaissance High School during the Annual PSL Track and Field championships, fans of high school track saw a superstar in the making.
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Jake Wood, Tigers Pioneer, Remembered
Category: Sports Written by Leland Stein III
All know that there was a time in this country when the phrase “equal opportunity” was not even in an American dictionary. No matter, there were always men and women who through guile, craftiness, astuteness and steadfast determination fought through those rock solid barriers in the quest for inclusion in ever facet of life.
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