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Nets rookie Egor Dëmin shows potential and growing pains

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November 20, 2025

For the Brooklyn Nets, the youngest team by average age in the NBA at 23.

- By DERREL JOHNSON Special to the AmNews

4, progress is not primarily being measured by wins and losses.Growth, rather, will be determined by the development of players such as rookies Egor Démin, Drake Powell, Ben Saraf, Nolan Traoré, and Danny Wolf. The Nets were 2-12 after losing 113-99 on Tuesday night at home at the Barclays Center to the Boston Celtics.

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U.S. skeleton athlete Mystique Ro takes aim at making Olympic team

With the Olympic Winter Games taking place Feb. 6-22 in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, just three weeks away, athletes in the sliding sports are making their final pushes to be named to their respective Olympic teams.

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January 15, 2026

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Japan's admiration of Black excellence celebrated at Harlem's National Jazz Museum

Every day it becomes clearer:

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3 mins

January 15, 2026

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Developing depth, Mike Brown takes a wider approach to building the Knicks

Going into last night's road game (Wednesday) versus the Sacramento Kings, the third game of a four-game Western Conference road trip, the Knicks were 25-14, second in the Eastern Conference standings behind the Detroit Pistons, who were 28-10.

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January 15, 2026

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On Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday, it's time to dig deeper

Each year I try to think deeply about what it means to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

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January 15, 2026

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Hochul proposes mental health first-aid training for all New York 10th graders

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to make mental health first-aid training available to every 10th grader in the state.

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January 15, 2026

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Emotion-fueled performances highlighted U.S. Figure Skating Championships

The senior division at the 2026 U.S. Figure Skating Championships, held in St. Louis, Missouri, from January 4 through this past Sunday, served as a preview for the upcoming Olympic Winter Games taking place in the cities of Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo in Italy.

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January 15, 2026

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'Blaxit' trend gives name to Black Americans deciding to move on, and out of U.S.

For years, a number of African Americans have felt an unease about remaining in the United States, and for good reason.

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January 15, 2026

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Refusing to accept the unequal impact of HIV/AIDS—a 40-year fight

Forty years ago, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention first reported that Black and Hispanic people were disproportionately affected by HIV.

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January 15, 2026

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Cordell Cleare: Harlem's champion

For more than 31 years I've admired Sen. Cordell Cleare.

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January 15, 2026

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New York Amsterdam News

NYC protests increasingly dangerous ICE encounters and deportation tactics

Increasingly frequent and even deadly U.S Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids and “kidnappings” during immigration hearings are causing growing weariness among New Yorkers.

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January 15, 2026

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