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.”
In April, Ryan Garcia defeated Devin Haney in one of the most strangely promoted fights in recent memory. The reactions…
Florida Gators star running back Fred Taylor was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars with the ninth overall pick in the…
In the NBA, there are role players, great players, All-Stars and superstars. Jalen Brunson has risen to become all of those.…
As a Knicks fan, the loss at home in Game 4 was as frustrating as it was disappointing for one…
The ridiculous anti-DEI movement that is spreading rapidly across the country continued last week when Iowa legislators passed a ban…
On Sunday, Candace Parker, one of the greatest to ever play the game, announced on Instagram that she was retiring from…
If I told you that your favorite team’s offense consisted of DJ Moore, Keenan Allen, Cole Kmet, Deandre Swift and…
Tonight’s NFL Draft will be one of the biggest nights in the lives of young men who have sacrificed for…
This morning, the Heisman Trophy Trust gave college football fans the news they have been waiting to hear for years.…
On Sunday, Michael Jordan got to do something he hadn’t been able to do since first deciding to start a…
Last year, Tennessee State made history when it announced it was launching the first ice hockey team in HBCU sports history. This…
Hurts continues to show love to Philly. Jalen Hurts is a star on the field and, more importantly, an even greater…