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USA Basketball Unveils It’s Official 2016 Olympic Roster

Khari | June 27, 2016

This summer, the Olympics takes place in Rio, Brazil, and it’s been discussed ad nasueum in past weeks for a myriad of reasons. The most salient of those reasons has been the outbreak of the Zika virus, which has carried enough of a health risk to force major athletes from around the world to withdraw from competition, […]

Ibtihaj Muhammad To Be Honored By Fencer’s Club Among Other Rio Bound Olympians

M.Musa | May 5, 2016

Ibtihaj Muhammad is breaking down barriers and making strides in fencing as a Muslim-American woman. The 30-year-old New Jersey born fencer has stated fencing is an outlet allowing her to express her athletic abilities and stay true to her Muslim faith. The Fencers Club will host an event honoring its Rio-bound athletes, including Muhammad. Visit […]