Marcus Freeman's FBS national championship appearance with Irish marks first for Black coach
Here's a closer look at how Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman is the first Black coach to make the college football national championship game ...
A barrier will be broken for college football. Why did it take so long?
While meritocracy may be embodied on the field, it frequently isn’t on the sideline. Marcus Freeman is an exception.
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Black coaches have shot at a college football title a generation after that ‘significant’ milestone was hit in basketball
In college basketball, the scene of a Black coach cutting down the nets on their way to a national title is not new, even if it is still a relative rarity. John Thompson led Georgetown to the ...
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College Football Playoff: Orange Bowl-winning coach will make history
Notre Dame’s Marcus Freeman or Penn State’s James Franklin will become the first Black coach to lead a team into the national ...
There's a double standard for Black NFL coaches. Jerod Mayo's firing shows it.
Of the 19 Black head coaches who have been hired in the NFL since Art Shell became the first to lead an NFL team in the ...
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A milestone moment for college football
the scene of an African American coach cutting down the nets on their way to a national title is not new, even if it is still a relative rarity. John Thompson led Georgetown to the championship in ...
After win over UConn, Villanova’s Kyle Neptune era is ruining the easy narrative and looking up
Neptune and his Wildcats are injecting some hope for a fan base no one could have blamed for feeling apathetic after two ...