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Can Galen Rupp Outrun the Shadow of a Disgraced Former Coach?

Galen Rupp is the greatest American distance runner of his generation. For a long time, the disgraced coach Alberto Salazar guided him. Should that matter?

Jose Trevino, the Yankees’ All-Star, Makes Every Pitch Look Good

Jose Trevino of the Yankees did not start catching until college, but is so good at manipulating umpires with his pitch framing that he sometimes…

New Music This Week: Lizzo, Ambré, Muni Long And More

Happy Friday, folks. We’re well into the month of July, and as the weather continues to heat up, ESSENCE brings to you a whole new…

Here’s what to watch at the World Championships on Saturday.

Marcell Jacobs, the Tokyo Olympics gold medalist in the 100 meters, and Sifan Hassan, the Toyko Olympic gold medalist in the 10,000 meters, both return…

Yankees Head to the All-Star Break Looking as Dominant as Ever

A pair of blowout wins over the rival Boston Red Sox helped the Yankees shake off the closest thing they’ve had to a slump all…

Many young Democrats are furious at Democrats. But they’re pushing through.

They’re angry that the Democrat-led Congress has failed to do more on reproductive rights, gun violence and student loans, among other issues

Judge temporarily blocks Biden administration’s LGBTQ protections at work, schools

The move comes amid a wave of anti-LGBTQ legislation and a renewed political battle over transgender rights.

Cameron Smith Wins the 150th British Open at St. Andrews

The Australian, who tied for third at the Masters in April, overtook Rory McIlroy with a brilliant final round to capture his first major championship.

Can’t Talk, I’m Busy Being Hot

A social media movement inspired by the rapper Megan Thee Stallion strikes back at the gatekeepers of beauty.