Edwards’ emergence is as captivating as her journey as a Black player from the non-traditional hockey market of Cleveland ...

but he was also the first Black player to score 20 goals in a major hockey league. He had a 21-goal campaign in 1972-73 split between the New York Raiders and Los Angeles Sharks. That same season ...

1947 — Jackie Robinson becomes first black player of the 20th century to sign an MLB contract. 1949 — Sam Snead wins the Masters, beating Lloyd Mangrum and Johnny Bulla by three strokes.

They say hockey is for everyone ... are distant cousins of the late Art Dorrington, who became the first Black player to sign an NHL contract when he joined the New York Rangers organization ...

The majority of the players on the list competed at the varsity level, however, we also listed the first time a black player was on a school's freshman roster even if that player never advanced to ...

Blake Bolden Wants the Hockey World to Know That 'Black People Have Always ... of Aliu in a physical fight with another player — who had hit Aliu first, off camera — Aliu decided to share ...

In November the sophomore for the Wisconsin women’s hockey team became the first Black woman to suit up for ... team and was ...