The date was October 31, 1950. Instead of a Halloween costume, Earl Francis Lloyd wore a Washington Capitols basketball uniform as he took his well-earned place on a court at Edgerton Park Sports ...

Earl Francis Lloyd became the first Black player to appear in an NBA game on October 31, 1950. Lloyd's rookie season was cut short after seven games when he was drafted into the U.S. Army to serve in ...

The country’s first hoops-themed school is already a slam dunk for students, officials said. The Earl Monroe New Renaissance Basketball Charter School — named after NBA Hall of Famer and Knicks ...

At a school with a basketball-themed curriculum, students were “dreaming big.” But could they find a buyer? By Troy Closson The aspiring entrepreneur waited in anxious silence in the lobby of a New ...

Earl Monroe was one of the most exciting combo guards of his generation. He takes great pride in being a prolific scorer and ahead of his time in terms of beating his opponents in isolated, one-on-one ...

Earl C. Monroe, 72, passed Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at Pappus House in Thomasville. He was the husband of Sheila M. (Smith) Monroe, his wife of 45 years. Earl was born March 5, 1953, in Bethesda, ...

For a man who doesn’t subscribe to the rigor of celebrity, Earl Sweatshirt’s well-being draws an oversized level of interest. It’s a somewhat inevitable fate: Thebe Kgositsile’s rise to fame in Odd ...

"He only got 6 on me" - Earl Monroe's positive perspective when Maravich dropped 68 points on his Knicks originally appeared on Basketball Network. In the history of the NBA, there are a few ...

At the White Horse in Austin, Dylan Earl is three sheets to the wind, having just played a sweaty set to a bunch of line-dancing, shit-kicking Texans at the Gar Hole Records x Western AF party. South ...

There was a celebration held for a topping-out ceremony for the Earl Monroe New Renaissance Basketball School (EMNRBS). The building is located on the Mott Haven section of the Bronx at 647 Elton Ave.