To hear the White House tell it, President Trump is totally focused on the important matters Americans care about, and his continuing obsession with NFL players protesting by kneeling during the national anthem is not...
With the recent report of Adrian Peterson being indicted for child abuse, and the even more recent news of him possibly ?abusing another child, the United States erupted in debate over whether Peterson was in...
The 2016 college football bowl season was almost tainted by a travesty at the Holiday Bowl. Two weeks ago, Minnesota's football players threatened to sit out their bowl matchup against Washington State when ten of...
The NCAA is sending a clear message to any potential host cities for its numerous sporting events: no LGBT discrimination. In fact, they want to ensure it by sending a survey to all cities bidding...
President Donald Trump continues to argue with athletes on Twitter. After a weekend criticizing the UCLA players released from a Chinese prison recently, Trump returns to attacking NFL player protesters.
Early Monday, Trump issues a Twitter...
At first glance, Baylor University did everything right when it emerged that the school had utterly mishandled accusations of sexual assault, particularly by the football team. Following an independent investigation, Baylor demoted--and ultimately pushed out--president...
The Star Spangled Banner is in the news again after San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick created a patriotic controversy before a preseason game against the Green Bay Packers. Rather than stand during the song’s...
If President Trump thought he could hurt the National Football League with his endless comments about players who choose to kneel during the national anthem, the ratings are in, and it turns out Trump's calls...
JANUARY 15, 2016: Officer Bobby White, a cop in Gainesville, Florida gets a noise complaint about some kids playing basketball in the street. When he gets there, he shoots them. Just another day on the...
For much of Super Bowl LI, there wasn't a whole lot to laugh about. The Atlanta Falcons controlled matters for most of the game before the New England Patriots mounted the biggest comeback in Super Bowl history...
I have a confession. When I was a pre-teen I was a huge WWE (pro wrestling) fan. In my earlier years, I'd resisted the tempting allure of spandexed muscle men slamming each other into oblivion. But...
The legacy of longtime Penn State football coach Joe Paterno is already a shambles. After all, it is beyond dispute that he knew his longtime defensive coordinator, Jerry Sandusky, molested children. Indeed, Paterno himself admitted...
The Harvard Crimson men's soccer team was having a banner season. With two games to go, it was well on its way to winning the Ivy League--and with it, a slot in the NCAA tournament. However,...
The epitome of white privilege is calling for the firing of a person from a private company simply because you didn't like that she made a truthful statement about you. Add being an egotistical, narcissistic bully...
Last week, I told you about Ryan Hoffman, a former offensive lineman at the University of North Carolina whose life has been on a downward spiral since helping lead the Tar Heels to an 11-1...
You may recall that last month, several football players at the University of Missouri threatened to boycott all team activities unless university system president Tim Wolfe resigned for his inadequate response to several racially-charged incidents on campus....
President Donald Trump has repeatedly riled up his base by blasting NFL players for kneeling during the National Anthem. He has even gone far enough to tell owners to fire players that participate in peaceful...
Green Bay Packers’ Aaron Rodgers wasn't amused when he spoke with reporters after Sunday's game against the Detroit Lions. Apparently in a pre-game moment of silence for victims of the Paris terrorist attacks, a rabid fan...
Like nearly everyone here in Charlotte, I'm psyched that my Carolina Panthers are on their way to the Super Bowl. After one of the greatest regular seasons in NFL history, the Panthers have a chance...
If Donald Trump thought that he could cow the NFL into submission by demanding that any players who kneel during the national anthem be fired, he was sadly mistaken. Sunday saw dozens of players openly...
