Nicole Pyles said she was competing in a softball game when she was told by an umpire she needed to remove her hair beads because they were covering her jersey number Jason Hahn is a former Human ...

DURHAM, N.C. -- It was her last home softball game of the season, and Nicole Pyles, a sophomore at Durham Hillside High School in North Carolina, had just hit a double. Her hair, braided with beads ...

"I felt like the whole world was just staring at me." Just like Andrew Johnson, the New Jersey wrestler who was forced to cut his locks or forfeit a match in 2018, Nicole Pyles, a softball player in ...

A high school student in Durham, North Carolina, is speaking out after she had to cut her hair in the middle of a softball game to continue playing. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited ...