Sentences with phrase «first black athlete»
Conference sleeper Alabama, with its top six men returning, will feature talented Wendell Hudson, the school's first black athlete.
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If black athletes less frequently achieve the minimal academic standard set for those participating in intercollegiate sports, then let us promulgate for them a separate, lower standard, even as we accuse of racism those suggesting the need for a standard in the first place.
Trice is the only black player on the Iowa State football team, the first black varsity athlete at Iowa State College (as Iowa State University was then known) one of only a few black football players in the country at the time playing against white opponents.
Black Rock Originals, a weed accessory brand, announced today that they are official sponsors of Tanner Hall, making this the «first official relationship between cannabis and active professional athletes.»
The first and only black athlete on the U.S. women's water polo team, goalie Ashleigh Johnson continues to pursue gold after the team beat Brazil, landing them in the semifinals.