Sports
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Brittney Griner Feels ‘So Good’ After 1st Practice With Phoenix Mercury
The WNBA star will return to the court when the 2023 season begins on Friday, May 19.
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Kevin Durant Is a Nike Athlete for Life
The two-time NBA champion agreed to a lifetime deal with the Swoosh.
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2023 NFL Draft: Three Young Black QBs Make History
Every quarterback selected in the first round of Thursday night's draft was Black.
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The Powerful Lesson Behind Lamar Jackson’s $260 million NFL Deal
The Baltimore Ravens star shows young players at the 2023 NFL Draft how to bet on themselves and believe in their value.
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Brittney Griner Reflects on Russian Detainment, WNBA Return
The WNBA champion discussed her basketball comeback in her first press conference with the Phoenix Mercury since returning to the United States.
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Aside From Being the Texans’ Top Draft Pick, C.J. Stroud Wants You to Know A Few Other Things About Him
The franchise QB for the Houston Texans spoke to The Root on Draft day about his excitement and gave fans an insight into the type of person he is.
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Dwyane Wade Moved Out of Florida Because ‘My Family Would Not be Accepted, Comfortable There’
The former Miami Heat star spoke out against Florida's anti-LGBTQ+ legislation in a recent interview.
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I Still Can’t Believe What Jimmy Butler Just Did to the Milwaukee Bucks
The Miami Heat forward dropped 42 points to eliminate the Milwaukee Bucks from the NBA Playoffs.
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Shannon Sharpe Gives a Hilarious History Lesson to ‘Dumb Dumb’ Phil Jackson
After Phil Jackson comments on politics in the NBA, Shannon Sharpe has harsh words for the former Chicago Bulls head coach.