Article Results (Showing 1 - 10 of 12) RSS Alert
-
Isiah's hoop dreams: former all-star makes bold bid to become first Black owner of an NBA franchise - Isiah Thomas, now VP with a 9% stake in the basketball club, seeks to buy the Toronto Raptors
Thomas wants to purchase a majority share of the Raptors from owner Alan Slaight. Other Blacks with minority stakes in sports clubs include Magic...
Black Enterprise, 07/01/97 by Bobby Clay · More from publication -
Tennis & golf programs at historically Black colleges & universities
Eddie Payton, golf coach at Black Jackson State Univ, MI has four white players in his six-man NCAA championship team indicating that the...
Black Enterprise, 09/01/96 by Bobby Clay · More from publication -
Breaking par against racism: Holmes vs. Atlanta
Ironically the Adam park public golf course in Atlanta, GA was recently renamed after the late Tup Holmes, one of Hamilton Holmes Sr's sons and a...
Black Enterprise, 09/01/96 by Bobby Clay · More from publication -
Questions & answers: B.E./Pepsi Challenge '96
The venue site for the tournament was switched from California in protest of Gov Pete Wilson's anti-affirmative action stance. More than $2 mil...
Black Enterprise, 09/01/96 by Bobby Clay · More from publication -
American Tennis Association
Albert Tucker, executive director of ATA, plans to finally build a national headquarters with first-rate facilities for young Black tennis players....
Black Enterprise, 09/01/96 by Bobby Clay · More from publication -
Breaking par against racism: beyond Shoal Creek
The white supremacy attitudes typified by Hall Thompson of Shoal Creek Golf and Country Club is found in such organizations all over the US. But...
Black Enterprise, 09/01/96 by Bobby Clay · More from publication -
National Minority Junior Golf Scholarship Association
Since 1982, Bill Dickey has worked in his NMJGS to increase the opportunities in golf for African American and other non-white youth. In 1990 he...
Black Enterprise, 09/01/96 by Bobby Clay · More from publication -
Star profiles
Black golf stars Broadhus and Walker, and tennis stars Rubin and Washington are highlighted. Broadhau, 16 years old, is besieged with college...
Black Enterprise, 09/01/96 by Bobby Clay · More from publication -
8 great careers in the sports industry
Tips are given on getting started in careers which support the sports industry. Brief job descriptions are given for: athletic director,...
Black Enterprise, 02/01/95 by Bobby Clay · More from publication -
How do we score in the front office? While blacks have landed some high-profile posts, few are getting the jobs that really count - Cover Story
African Americans have achieved a certain level of executive respect, but they are still denied key posts that have influence and power. This is...
Black Enterprise, 02/01/94 by Bobby Clay · More from publication
