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Carron J. Phillips

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Saginaw Native. Morehouse Man. Syracuse (Newhouse) Alum. 2019 & 2020 NABJ Award Winner. 2016 PABJ Journalist of the Year. I only eat my wings lemon-peppered. And I like brown liquor & brown women.

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America is determined to focus on the white women’s Olympic team that’s losing, instead of the Black women’s Olympic team that always wins

America is determined to focus on the white women’s Olympic team that’s losing, instead of the Black women’s Olympic team that always wins

Even on the world’s biggest stage, this country has no shame showing off its prejudices

So now Jim Harbaugh is finally ready to ‘die trying’ to defeat Ohio State?

So now Jim Harbaugh is finally ready to ‘die trying’ to defeat Ohio State?

Psst, Coach, you and Michigan football have been dead for a while

Why can’t we have nice things, like a Game 7 tonight?

Why can’t we have nice things, like a Game 7 tonight?

Bucks/Suns finale woulda been epic, but instead we look back at most recent win-or-go-home battles

SWAC Media Day was a poopshow, and it wasn’t just Deion’s hissy fit

SWAC Media Day was a poopshow, and it wasn’t just Deion’s hissy fit

Editor tells Deadspin that Sanders’ JSU blocked a Black reporter from asking about recruit charged with assaulting…

Vanderbilt football players could miss out on NIL money because their coach took away their jersey numbers

Vanderbilt football players could miss out on NIL money because their coach took away their jersey numbers

Commodores coach Clark Lea is playing a potentially costly game

Emmanuel Acho is turning into the Black Will Cain

Emmanuel Acho is turning into the Black Will Cain

From Richard Sherman to Sha’Carri Richardson, Acho never extends grace to people who look like him

NBA Finals now best of 3, but <i>nearly</i> a 'win or go home' Saturday

NBA Finals now best of 3, but nearly a 'win or go home' Saturday

Since 2000, when it's tied 2-2, Game 5's winner has won the series 71 percent of the time

The NFL is trying to give Black people things they didn’t ask for – again

The NFL is trying to give Black people things they didn’t ask for – again

This league is determined to do the bare minimum for racial justice, and just playing a damn song proves it

Doug Pederson says Eagles ‘brought in Jalen Hurts not to undermine Carson Wentz’ — sure, Jan

Doug Pederson says Eagles ‘brought in Jalen Hurts not to undermine Carson Wentz’ — sure, Jan

History shows taking a QB in Round 2 means you plan to start him sooner rather than later

Gregg Popovich’s entire tenure with Team USA has been a failure

Gregg Popovich’s entire tenure with Team USA has been a failure

Great as he’s been with Spurs, his system doesn’t translate to star-studded teams — hence, a sucky record

Why did it take the Secretary of Defense, a Republican senator, and President Biden to get Navy CB Cameron Kinley to the NFL?

Why did it take the Secretary of Defense, a Republican senator, and President Biden to get Navy CB Cameron Kinley to the NFL?

It shouldn’t take all this to make an American dream come true

Don’t be surprised if Kevin Love is really good in the Olympics

Don’t be surprised if Kevin Love is really good in the Olympics

Tokyo Games could be huge for Team USA vet, whose game is well-suited for international play

The lack of fanfare around Team USA’s women’s basketball team is the latest slap in the face to Black women

The lack of fanfare around Team USA’s women’s basketball team is the latest slap in the face to Black women

America should be focused on the team that’s been winning gold medals since 1996

Rachel Nichols’ comments about Maria Taylor are latest example of how ESPN screws over its Black employees

Rachel Nichols’ comments about Maria Taylor are latest example of how ESPN screws over its Black employees

Everything you didn’t know about a story that’s been years in the making

Adam Silver got rid of Donald Sterling – Roger Goodell is keeping Dan Snyder

Adam Silver got rid of Donald Sterling – Roger Goodell is keeping Dan Snyder

The NFL keeps making the NBA look like righteous saints

Dabo Swinney once said he’d quit if players got paid — where’s that resignation letter, coach?

Dabo Swinney once said he’d quit if players got paid — where’s that resignation letter, coach?

Man who loves putting foot in mouth looks like an idiot, again

A report about the NBA wanting to add games, on the same day Giannis got hurt? The irony

A report about the NBA wanting to add games, on the same day Giannis got hurt? The irony

More games equals more money, but is this all worth it?

The NFL is faking as if it cares, again – this time it’s about gay people

The NFL is faking as if it cares, again – this time it’s about gay people

Cute videos don’t fix systemic problems that run as deep as the NFL's do

If you’re mad at Gwen Berry but not the terrorists who stormed the Capitol, you’re part of the problem

If you’re mad at Gwen Berry but not the terrorists who stormed the Capitol, you’re part of the problem

It’s no shocker that the actions of a Black female Olympian are proving how incredibly hypocritical America can be

Guess what? Racists in San Diego threw tortillas at a high school hoops team

Guess what? Racists in San Diego threw tortillas at a high school hoops team

Adult, players engage in hatred against Latino players