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.”
They were told that they couldn’t play together, one should be traded and that they weren’t capable of winning an…
I remember when the Globetrotters featured players like Curly Neal, Meadowlark Lemon and Sweet Lou Dunbar entertaining audiences to the…
The famed Harlem Globetrotters announced that they are partnering with American Dream in N.J. to create The Harlem Globetrotters Experience, the…
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Settlement negotiations in the House v. NCAA case brought by current and former student-athletes over NCAA rules that prevent compensation…
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On Monday evening, soccer star Kylian Mbappe signed with Real Madrid, ending the worst-kept secret in soccer. “Real Madrid CF…
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