Today, nearly 25 years after his passing, Wendell Scott, the first African-American driver to secure a victory at NASCAR’s top level, continues to make history. His legendary career includes a historic premier series victory, championships and more than 100 wins in NASCAR’s regional level divisions. Today, he reaches the sport’s pinnacle, as a NASCAR Hall […]
When I first heard about Darrell Wallace Jr. being the first Black man in fifty years to win a NASCAR series race, my first reaction was a very common. “They have Black race car drivers?!” I was under the impression NASCAR was still unofficially governed with Jim Crow laws, or maybe that’s a little […]
Oh, the struggle. What is left to do when you’re a millionaire bachelor who has had half of Hollywood in your bed? Chase reporters at NASCAR. 50 Cent, who must have been on a crusade to end stereotypes about Black folk at NASCAR, showed up on pit row during The Daytona 500, much to the […]
A quick recap by the numbers of the week’s top sports stories. 42 Points Derrick Rose scored against the NBA best San Antonio Spurs in a 109-99 win last night (Feb. 18) setting a new career high. 19 Age of rising golf starZakiyah Randall. She’s legal, yay! 10 Years since Dale Earnhardt, Sr. died in the final […]
