A lawyer for the baseball writer blames his race, saying "if he was Caucasian and was on the streets having exactly the same conversation with his wife...nobody would have even noticed." By Lindsay ...

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NPR's Asma Khanlid talks to ESPN's Howard Bryant about baseball legend Rickey Henderson, one of MLB's all-time greatest. He's the author of: "Rickey: The Life and Legend of an American Original." BILL ...

SIMON: An NFL preseason game ends following an injury. The NFL and ESPN join forces. What could possibly go wrong? And a milestone in the major leagues. Sportswriter Howard Bryant joins us. Howard, ...

Cooper Flagg may not have won a championship in his only season at Duke, but the experience was definitely worth this time--and seemingly a lot of money. In the NIL era, high-profile college athletes ...