Beyond Graceland and Beale Street lies the real Memphis—BBQ pits where pork shoulders smoke for days, juke joints where the blues were born, and soul food kitchens that have fed families for ...

The owners of the Watervliet bar Deacon Blues are said to be “mortified” that a receipt for a party of senior customers referred to them as “old bitches.” ...

Entertainment Music Deacon Blue Deacon Blue star 'seriously ill' as Scots band make heartbreaking show announcement Founding member of the Scots band James (Jim) Prime has been hospitalised and is ...

Jada Byers, the record-setting running back from Virginia Union University, has been named the 2024 recipient of the Deacon Jones Award Trophy. This honor is presented annually by the Black ...

David "Deacon" Jones, the original sackmaster, has died. The Hall of Fame defensive end credited with terming the word sack for how he knocked down quarterbacks, was 74. The Washington Redskins ...

Deacon Jones has acquired Performance Automotive in Clinton, including the Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep-Ram dealer on Warsaw Road, pictured here, and the Ford dealership on Southeast Boulevard. The sale was ...

Davius Richard (North Carolina Central University) and Jeremy Moussa (Florida A&M University) will receive the Deacon Jones Trophy for being named the Co-Black College Football Players of the Year ...

Linebacker T.J. Watt won the Deacon Jones Award, presented during NFL Honors to the player who leads the NFL in sacks. Watt led the NFL in sacks in 2023 with 19, the second highest of his career. This ...

As the young daughter of two Wake Forest alumni, I used to wear a cheerleader uniform, put temporary tattoos on my cheeks and wave my black and gold pom poms high up in the air as I watched my ...

Chicago blues singer James Yancy Jones, better known as Tail Dragger, sits for an interview at his home in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood on July 9, 2020, when he was 79.

SUGAR LAND, Texas — Deacon Jones, the man credited with bringing a minor league baseball team to Sugar Land, has died at 89, his family said Monday. Jones was a former MLB ballplayer and Houston ...

A former Houston hitting coach who helped Sugar Land get a minor league team, Jones spent 68 years in pro baseball after heeding advice from Jackie Robinson.