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Mike Tyson was drunk and high when he met the cast of “The Hangover”, and then filmed the movie the next day. The 54-year-old heavyweight legend, who said he looked like a “pig” during filming time, didn’t even know he was ready to appear in the comedy classic. But after …

The effort to get Washington’s professional soccer team to change its name continues apace. On Thursday, federal officials informed the team’s owner, Dan Snyder, that he must change the name of the “Redskins” team if he wants to move to the RFK Stadium site. Later in the day, FedEx released …

Team boss Rodney Childers’ magic will be put to the test after a random drawing gave Kevin Harvick the eleventh starting place for Sunday’s Cup race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Only twice since 2010, an Indy winner started out of the top 10. Paul Menard won on a fuel per …

Gregory Payan / Associated Press Makur Maker announced Friday that he has vowed to play college basketball at Howard in an effort to spark a movement of more recruits to choose historically black colleges and universities (HBCU). Maker, a 5-star prospect and the 17th overall player in the 2020 class …

It was seen as a joke when Makur Maker paid a recruiting visit to Howard University last fall, before moving on to a serious discussion: What if a five-star recruit opted to play college basketball at a historically black university? That “what if” discussion came true on Friday morning when …