Jalen Hurts’ mega-deal shows how far the NFL has come with Black quarterbacks. There was a time when Black players were banned from the position.
Author: Mike Freeman, USA TODAY
On 10th anniversary of Boston Marathon bombing, brutal and gripping Netflix documentary released
The Netflix documentary “American Manhunt: The Boston Marathon Bombing” is a brutal but necessary series released on 10th anniversary of the attack.
Dan Snyder is gone. Time to rejoice. The worst owner in sports finally sells the team
Hardcore fans of the Washington Commanders who abandoned them because of Dan Snyder can come home now. It appears he’s on verge of selling the team.
U.S. Soccer’s ‘Becky with the good hair’ email fail is about lack of representation
U.S. Soccer’s ‘Becky’ email shows how lack of representation can be problematic. The history of discrimination against Black hair is widely known.
NHL takes gutless approach to Pride Night celebrations as excuses keep coming
It’s disturbing watching some NHL players resist Pride Night celebrations, which are meant to show the LGBTQ community they’re not alone.
NHL takes gutless approach to Pride Night celebrations as excuses keep coming
It’s disturbing watching some NHL players resist Pride Night celebrations, which are meant to show the LGBTQ community they’re not alone.
Cardinals’ Michael Bidwill becomes just the latest NFL owner accused of ugly behavior
Arizona’s Michael Bidwill is accused of ugly behavior in an arbitration claim. Bidwill is the latest NFL owner facing allegations of bad behavior.
Reaction to Angel Reese taunting Caitlin Clark shows the double standard for Black athletes
Angel Reese talking trash to Caitlin Clark, and the resulting social media storm that followed, showed the double standard for Black players.
In treatment of NFL Network reporter Jim Trotter, the NFL again fails on issues of race
Jim Trotter, a respected voice, said his contract won’t be renewed by the NFL Network. The NFL has again mishandled an issue about race.
Racial slur hurled at ESPN’s Mina Kimes once again puts Boston racism in spotlight
A Boston talk show host’s use of a racial slur to describe ESPN’s Mina Kimes again puts the spotlight on the history of racism in Boston.