| Mar 19, 2019 | Economy / Business|Editors Picks|HP SubfeaturedWhen Zion Williamson’s foot broke through the sole of his Nike shoe on February 20th, the sporting world stood still. The consensus number one player in college basketball was playing in the biggest game of the season — North Carolina versus Duke — and suffered...
| Oct 4, 2017 | Rights / DemocracyWhen Colin Kaepernick began to protest during the national anthem at NFL games last year, he made his intent very clear. “I am not going to stand up to show pride in a flag for a country that oppresses black people and people of color,” Kaepernick told NFL Media. “To...
| Sep 27, 2017 | Rights / DemocracyAs white people across the nation criticize Colin Kaepernick and other NFL players who “take a knee” for the national anthem, they ought to know something first. White people in America have no idea what life is like for black people in America. How can I...
| Mar 2, 2016 | Rights / DemocracyThe Washington, D.C. football team is scheduled to play in London later this year. But the controversy over its name has preceded it there. Two members of the British Parliament have asked the NFL to change the R*dskins’ team name — or “at the minimum, send a...
| Jan 9, 2016 | Economy / BusinessFor thrilling sports action on television, it’s hard to top the sheer excitement of bowling, isn’t it? No, not that game with 10 pins. I’m talking about the passion and pageantry of college football’s bowl season. America’s elite, powerhouse...
