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Hillary Clinton Teams Up With ESPN To Empower Women

A new partnership between Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and ESPN’s John Skipper has been set forth in hopes of empowering women and girls globally through sports and mentorship.

Toronto Maple Leafs Nazem Kadri

Nazem made his NHL debut in February of 2010 against the San Jose Sharks.

Why Jeremy Lin Matters: Asian Male Image in the Media

Pop culture traditionally has painted Asians as awkward, unathletic and never the leading man, like Long Duk Dong from a 1980s film.

The Bedouins Convert Ill-Begotten Tunisian Mansion into a Skate Park

The Bedouins are a group of skaters and artists who are empowering post-revolutinary Tunisian youth.

Shahid Khan Now Officially the Owner of the Jacksonville Jaguars

The Jacksonville Jaguars officially have a new owner.

Khan on Standby for Mayweather vs. Pacquaio

WBA and IBF light-welterweight champion Amir Khan has revealed that talks between Golden Boy and Floyd Mayweather have been ongoing and the pound for pound king is interested in making the fight with the Bolton fighter.

Muhammad Ali Recovers Following Collapse

Former world heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali spent Thanksgiving with his family in Las Vegas after a spell in hospital just days after attending rival ‘Smokin’ Joe Frazier’s funeral.

Jacksonville Jaguars Being Sold to Shahid Khan

Jaguars owner Wayne Weaver announced the team has been sold to Shahid Khan.

FIFA Ready to Remove the Veil on Hijab Ban

From the looks of it, Fifa is taking the upper hand in solving soccer's Hijab issue once and for all.

Women's Soccer Scarf Ban Spurs Cultural Battleground

Over thirty years after Canada’s Persons Case, women are still fighting for personal freedom.

FIFA Makes Contingency Plans for Qatar World Cup 2022

FIFA is unofficially mulling over plans to change the rules of the game to accommodate Qatar’s high summer temperatures.

Weightlifting Organization Modifies Rules to Allow Islamic Attire

Kulsoom Abdullah will be able to compete in weightlifting after the International Weightlifting Federation (IWT) approved new guidelines that allow more modest attire during competitions.