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SHADOW LEAGUE – Despite accounting for just seven out of 68 (fewer than 10 percent) of the coaches in the NCAA Tournament, black coaches delivered some of the first day’s most compelling action and storylines…

GENEVA (AP) — The ugly side of the beautiful game was exposed Thursday as the U.N.’s top human rights official joined football officials and players in calling for an end to the “crime” of racism in sport…

CLEVELAND (AP) — The Miami Heat defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers, and the second-longest winning streak in NBA history has now increased to 24 games.

theGRIO Q&A – Von Miller took his love for eyewear and uses it as a platform to promote his charity Von’s Vision, which gives underprivileged youth free eye exams, glasses, and even offers free lasik surgery…

VIDEO – With one ‘Pep Talk’ and nearly 16 million views to date, ‘Kid President’ became a You Tube sensation. His ‘president-ness,’ aka 9-year-old Robby Novak of Henderson, Tenn., is back again just in time for the NCAA Tournament…

BOSTON (AP) — LeBron James and the Miami Heat escaped Boston with their 23rd consecutive win and now have the second-longest winning streak in NBA history.

(AP) – Overall graduation rates improved among players at schools in this year’s men’s NCAA basketball tournament, and African-American players in particular did better, according to a study released Monday…