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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.”
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…
Earlier this week Caitlin Clark, the number one overall pick of the 2024 WNBA Draft, signed a shoe deal with Nike, making…
On Wednesday, NBA commissioner Adam Silver brought Thor’s Stormbreaker down on the Raptors’ Jontay Porter for his involvement in sports…
Earlier this week, ESPN announced that they had greenlit their latest 30 for 30 documentary, and to the surprise and joy of…
Today, Monday, April 15th, is Jackie Robinson Day. It’s the day that MLB celebrates the legendary player who broke baseball’s…
On Thursday, Pro Football Hall of Famer Orenthal James “O.J.” Simpson passed away after battling cancer at the age of…