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By Amaar Burton on April 7, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

2024 NBA Playoffs: 10 Rookies to Watch

With a few spectacular exceptions, NBA rookies are usually an afterthought by the time the league calendar turns to the playoffs. For every Magic Johnson (NBA Finals MVP as a […]

By Amaar Burton on April 3, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

Dusmatov Aims to Make it Big Against Boxing’s Smallest Stars

As an amateur boxer, Hasanboy Dusmatov built an impressive collection of gold medals. Representing his native Uzbekistan, the Muslim fighter won gold at the 2016 Olympics in Rio; the 2023 […]

By Amaar Burton on March 31, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

Mohamed Diarra is peaking for streaking NC State

Mohamed Diarra, a Muslim college basketball player from Montreuil, France, was having a perfectly forgettable season for a perfectly forgettable team at North Carolina State University just a few weeks […]

By Amaar Burton on March 29, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

Throwback: NHL Top Pick Nail Yakupov

If you know the Nail Yakupov story, then it might be hard to believe he is only 30 years old. And you might not know that the history-making hockey player […]

By Amaar Burton on March 25, 2024 • ( 1 Comment )

10 Major League Baseball Teams to Watch in 2024

I need to get better at watching baseball. Once upon a time, either because my day job depended on it or because I had the time and bandwidth (i.e., pre-fatherhood), […]

By Amaar Burton on March 24, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

Muslim fighters featured in PFL’s 2024 season

The Professional Fighters League (PFL) is expanding its reach across the combat sports landscape. The U.S.-based mixed martial arts promotion, founded in 2012, recently acquired one of its competitors, Bellator, […]

By Amaar Burton on March 21, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

N’Faly Dante anchors Oregon in NCAA Tournament

When he was finally able to get on the basketball court and stay healthy, N’Faly Dante delivered on the potential that he displayed before he came to the University of […]

By Amaar Burton on March 18, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

Kyrie Irving talks about Ramadan after epic game-winner

Kyrie Irving is no stranger to taking and making big shots under the bright lights and heavy pressure that comes with playing in the NBA. He just doesn’t always do […]

By Amaar Burton on March 17, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

Khbabez wins first world title at GLORY Grand Prix

GLORY Kickboxing’s Grand Prix event on March 9 was designed to be a showcase for the heavyweights. The main selling point of the show in Arnhem, Netherlands, was an eight-man […]

By Amaar Burton on March 16, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

Al-Shaair part of Houston’s all-in offseason

The Houston Texans are taking their shot at winning a Super Bowl sooner than later. After unexpectedly winning the AFC South division in 2023 and advancing to the second round […]

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