The Pittsburgh Penguins honored the legacy of the organization’s Black players and veteran Black hockey player Willie O’Ree ...

The Oscar-nominated documentary 'The Only Girl in the Orchestra,' directed by Molly O'Brien, celebrates pioneering double bassist Orin O'Brien.

February is Black History Month, and in Pierrefonds, on Montreal’s West Island, nonprofit Overture with the Arts is helping kick things off by sharing stories and lessons on Canadian Black history.

Former Devils Captain Bryce Salvador reflects on the growth he's seen in youth hockey and the Devils Black History Month ...

Black History Month is celebrated each February in the United States and Canada. Each nation's history is filled with notable ...

In the shadows of these histories, however, lie great sports stories of everyday Black Bostonians who forged their own sporting traditions under prejudiced conditions. “ : A Contested Sports History , ...

Nikola Jokic had 20 points, 14 rebounds, 10 assists and three blocks without playing the fourth quarter and the Denver Nuggets rolled to a 113-100 win over the Orlando Magic on Sunday night. Christian ...

It’s been 67 years since Willie O’Ree became the first black player in the NHL when he made his debut with the Boston Bruins on Jan. 18, 1958. He has made significant contributions to the ...

NEW YORK – The National Hockey League (NHL) today announced that nominations are open for the eighth annual Willie O’Ree Community Hero Award™. The Award is given to an individual who – through the ...

It is rather appropriate that the anniversary of Willie O’Ree’s historic NHL debut falls on the day after the United States remembered Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. On Jan. 18, 1958, O’Ree took ...