Author: Mike Freeman, USA TODAY

Hall of Famer Michael Irvin compared misconduct allegations against him to being lynched. This comparison is ugly and also historically wrong.

If Aaron Rodgers does go to the New York Jets, he will walk into a truly unique media environment, one not suited for a thin-skinned player like him.

Mark Adams is the fourth head coach at Texas Tech investigated for mistreatment of athletes in three years. The school doesn’t get the modern player.

Allegations of sexual harassment. Michael Irvin pulled from Super Bowl. Willie McGinest’s alleged assault. What is happening at the NFL Network?

Draymond Green saying we should get rid of Black History Month is well meaning and smart, but it’s also naive, because of people like Ron DeSantis.

Dolphins cornerback Byron Jones said on social media that he “can’t run or jump” just eight years after the combine. Jones is a cautionary tale.

Almost two years ago LeBron James became part owner of the Red Sox parent company, Fenway Sports Group. It’s one of James’ most important moves.

Will the NFL ever appoint a Black commissioner? The answer is complicated but one person who’d have a chance is the widely respected Troy Vincent.

Deion Sanders said in an interview he wants quarterbacks to come from two-parent homes. Not only is this problematic, it’s also hypocritical.