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Where's the diversity at the Winter Olympics?

David Brown
OPINION - Few African-Americans participate in winter sports due largely to limited access...
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TheGrio's 100: James Stewart, the current king of motocross

Glenn Minnis
TheGrio's 100 - To marvel at James "Bubba" Stewart in action is to behold a man totally in his element. As the first African-American to ascend to superstar status in his sport...
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TheGrio's 100: Adrian Peterson, explosive Vikings running back

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TheGrio's 100 - Adrian Peterson runs on sacred ground...
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TheGrio Reflects: Skating champion Debi Thomas balances practice and school

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VIDEO - Most top-flight figure skaters have no choice: they sacrifice almost everything to work at their demanding sport...
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TheGrio's 100: Serena Williams, the first lady of tennis

Glenn Minnis
TheGrio's 100 - Serena Williams' temperament flows in waves of streaming definition. All emotion. All defiance. All heart...
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TheGrio Reflects: Muhammad Ali on Vietnam

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TheGrio Reflects - In 1966, Muhammad Ali, the heavyweight champion of the world, was banned from boxing in the United States after he refused as a conscientious objector to serve in the army...
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TheGrio's 100s: Allyson Felix, sprinting towards gold

Glenn Minnis
TheGrio's 100 - On the homepage of her website, Olympic gold medalist Allyson Felix offers this proverbial wisdom: "Watch over your heart with all diligence, for from it flow the springs of life...
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TheGrio's 100: Michael Hill, brainiac athlete turned manager

Glenn Minnis
TheGrio's 100 - Just the third general manager in Florida Marlins history, and only the third African-American GM in baseball today, Hill has distinguished himself...
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TheGrio's 100: Evander Kane, looking to make ice hockey cooler

Glenn Minnis
TheGrio's 100 - Graced with a combination of speed, slickness and grit, the 18-year-old African-Canadian star's style is as unique as his look across NHL boundaries. But it's his talent that turns the most heads...
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TheGrio's 100: Candace Parker, basketball's leading lady

Glenn Minnis
theGrio's 100 - In a which-came-first-the-chicken-or-the-egg sort of way, you're oft left to wonder if the WNBA's bold, new slogan of 'Expect Great' was conceptualized to mark the dawn of the Candace Parker era...
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