Author: FirstandPen
FirstandPen
"First And Pen” was created to inform, inspire and connect through voices of color in sports, and is the sports media vertical of The Khanate Group. Our Mission: “We are first to the field and last to leave it, amplifying local sports stories from voices of color to the national conscience.”
All The Smoke has been on the rise and diversifying its media business over the past few years, and now…
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The University of Michigan men’s basketball team had an amazing season that culminated in an NCAA title with a 69-63…
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The 2026 NCAA DI men’s wrestling championships took place two weeks ago in Cleveland and while there were some exciting…
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“Five starters, two subs. Forty minutes, seven players. I’m only going to play the Black players in the final game…
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