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August 17, 2016
Simone Biles was already considered to be one of the greatest gymnasts ever, becoming the first woman to win back-to-back
August 16, 2016
Britain’s Andy Murray might have won the gold in Sunday night’s tennis finals in Rio, but he also took home the
May 18, 2014
ROME (AP) - In the women's final, Serena Williams kept the crowd from being a factor in a 6-3, 6-0…
February 26, 2014
theGRIO VIDEO - UFC fighters Uriah Hall and Demetrious Johnson stopped by theGrio to share what encouraged them to start…
January 12, 2014
TODAY - LeBron James wrote the following essay forThe Shriver Report on his "champion" single mother.
June 13, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) - Jazz composer Terence Blanchard couldn't have imagined how timely his opera about a gay boxer would…
May 17, 2013
Tiger Woods is again the No. 1 player in the world. He might have well been on his way to…
November 8, 2012
(AP) - Antron Brown opened the week at Miramar College in San Diego telling students not to set limits on…
July 10, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Usain Bolt is receiving both praise and pressure from some of the Olympics' most famous track and…
January 17, 2012
SLIDESHOW - While Muhammad Ali's fight career, and political activism is legendary, Ali's skills behind the microphone were unparalleled...
January 13, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (AP) - Muhammad Ali's wife says the boxing great is still a 'big kid' who enjoys his birthday…
November 29, 2011
Floyd Mayweather has hinted that his long-awaited showdown with Manny Pacquiao could take place in May next year...
May 19, 2011
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - At an age where most athletes are retired, coaching or lining their wallets signing autographs at the…
May 6, 2011
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reported Friday that Champion "strongly disagreed" with the tweets and ended a new four-year…
October 20, 2010
(AP) - Both sisters will miss the WTA Championships next week in Doha, Qatar, and the Fed Cup final between…