Sports
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Katie Nolan Says What Everyone is Thinking About the NFL and Domestic Violence
We need to talk about Greg Hardy's problematic interview.
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Controversial Calls: What Happened at the Gold Cup?
Should Mexico have made it into the finals?
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Sepp Blatter and the Nobel Prize: What is Putin Thinking?
Blatter has a fan in Putin.
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FSU Quarterback Pays the Price for Bar Brawl with Young Woman
Violence is never the answer--for anyone.
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Capitalism and College Sports: Time to Pay Student Athletes
If the NCAA is starting to sound like a cartel, that's because it is.
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Aaron Hernandez: Sheltered by His Own Talent?
Former Patriots star Aaron Hernandez was convicted of murder; how did he get away with it so long?
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Boston Olympics Backlash Filled With Cowardice and Stupidity
Think twice the next time you hear your Boston friends railing against having a Beantown Olympics -- here's why.
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Deflategate: Patriots Caught Deflating AFC Championship Game Footballs
Looks like Patriots' coach Bill Belichick has found himself at the center of yet another cheating scandal.
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Fantasy Sports: Good Fun or Illegal Gambling?
So with millions of dollars being legally exchanged this week for fantasy winnings, it’s time to re-visit the age...
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DEA Raids NFL Teams After Sunday Games
Is this a sign that the NFL is taking criticism seriously?
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Pistorius Can Opt for House Arrest in Just 10 Months
Olympian Oscar Pistorius may be able to serve just ten months of his five-year maximum sentence.
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Little League is Big Business
On August 20, 5 million people tuned in to watch a summer baseball game, a pretty impressive figure considering MLB...
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Watch the Throne: Who Succeeds if the NCAA Loses Power?
This decision is just one of several recent attempts to wrestle power away from the NCAA.
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Sports History Repeats Itself as the World Cup Goes On Despite Social Unrest
Last month, the NBA came very close to having at least one playoff game boycotted by players due to the...
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Old People Continue to Harsh NFL’s Mellow
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell isn't having the best week ever. Players have brought another suit against the League. In...
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A Donald Sterling Conspiracy Theory
The Donald Sterling saga of the last month took an ever weirder turn last week when his attorneys filed...
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The Fable of the College Football Strike
It’s a chilly November afternoon in Indiana. Simple, God-fearing folks from Fort Wayne to Evansville have gathered with friends and family...
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Enough with the Draconian Rules on Pot, Man
The NFL’s drug enforcement policy is making news again, this time because the Cleveland Browns’ only reason for existing star receiver, Josh...
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Punishing Donald Sterling Is About to Get a Lot Harder
As those of us who don’t live under a rock know, an audio recording was leaked to the media last...
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Rethinking Discrimination Suits in Light of Buffalo Jills, Donald Sterling
It’s no secret that many Americans feel there are too many lawsuits in this country. If you’ve ever been...
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Did FSU Drop the Ball on Jameis Winston Rape Case? DOE Investigates
It was difficult to discern reality from fantasy in Tallahassee last winter. Jameis Winston, the college football phenom who...
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Hernandez Associates Charged With Murder: Big Break for Prosecution?
It seemed surreal when news broke that star NFL player Aaron Hernandez would be arrested for the mafia-style execution of...
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How Will Northwestern Stop its Football Team From Unionizing Now?
For those of us who follow labor law, sports law, or both, March 26, 2014 was a pretty exciting...
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March Madness Outbreak May Not Be Quarantined to Vegas Much Longer
Springtime in America is marked by a wonderful tradition shared by all, regardless of one’s age, gender, or socioeconomic...
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Countdown to Blade Runner Verdict: Will Money or Fame Make an Impact?
Eleven days of evidence have finished in Oscar Pistorius’ murder trial and still it’s difficult to ascertain the track...
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The Top 5 IP Battles in Sports
Few things in the world are as marketable as sports. There’s just something about the mix of competitive energy...
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Why the NFL’s N-Word Ban Gets a Golf Clap Instead of a Standing Ovation
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell may go down in football history as the least liked commissioner with the best intentions....
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NFL Cheerleaders Are Latest Americans Fed Up With Low Wages
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. Low-wage workers are pissed that their multimillion dollar employer pays them...
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2 Laws That Could Encourage More Michael Sams to Come Out
NFL prospect Michael Sam revealed to the public this week that he is gay. Sam’s decision is undoubtedly brave;...
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$how Me the $ochi
By now you’ve probably heard about the bigots, dog killers, and unfinished hotels in the Russian Olympic city of Sochi. The...
