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Caitlin Clark's Popularity Dispels This Myth About Sexism Jul. 09, 2024
Caitlin Clark's popularity shows sexism isn't holding back the WNBA. Earlier this month, the Las Veg... Read More
NBA Versus Freedom Jan. 04, 2023
Teenage basketball star Enes Kanter was shocked when his teammate criticized President Barack Obama ... Read More
Teaching Bill Russell's Legacy to a New Generation Aug. 05, 2022
As the accolades overflowed from current and former NBA players when Boston Celtics great Bill Russe... Read More
Giannis Antetokounmpo Biopic 'Rise' Is a Summer Inspirational Hit Jul. 15, 2022
"Rise," one of the best summer movies this year, did not get as much attention as some of the most a... Read More
Groveling to China Feb. 09, 2022
Companies tell us they support justice. "Believe in something, even if it means sacrificing everythi... Read More
Don't Shut Down Sports Again for COVID Dec. 24, 2021
In March 2020, when COVID-19 first exploded onto the scene, sports fans waited with bated breath to ... Read More
Forced Patriotism: Unlawful and Un-American Mar. 27, 2021
Following high-profile national anthem protests, lawmakers passed a local ordinance requiring citize... Read More
Bursting a Bubble of Pandemic Grief Oct. 16, 2020
Try as we might to grab onto the positive, COVID-19 continues to keep us awake at night and haunt us... Read More
A Tale of Two White, Bigoted Team Owners Sep. 10, 2020
Assuming one can still call an owner of a professional basketball team an "owner," this piece is abo... Read More
A Message for LeBron James Sep. 06, 2020
Pro sports in America are dying in front of our very eyes. This will be a story taught in business s... Read More
Pro Athletes Use Facts, Stats and Data for Their Jobs -- but Ignore Facts, Stats and Data When Denouncing 'Systemic Police Brutality' Sep. 03, 2020
Reacting to the shooting of a Black man by a white Kenosha, Wisconsin, cop, a tearful Doc Rivers, th... Read More
Kamala Harris: 'There is No Vaccine Against Racism' Aug. 27, 2020
A few years ago, a political cartoon depicted Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton looking wistfully into t... Read More
Orlando Magic's Jonathan Isaac Takes a Stand for the Gospel and All Lives Aug. 06, 2020
Orlando Magic power forward Jonathan Isaac was thrust into the national spotlight at the end of July... Read More
Coronavirus Pandemic Infected by a Spirit of Generosity Mar. 19, 2020
While many of us turn to the government for answers to the COVID-19 pandemic, others rightfully seek... Read More
LeBron James Is a Coward Oct. 18, 2019
NBA superstar LeBron James says Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey was "misinformed" and "w... Read More
The NBA and the Elephant on the Court -- Unwed Fathers Oct. 17, 2019
The general manager of the NBA's Houston Rockets posted a "controversial" tweet that simply read: "F... Read More
NBA Double Dribbles on Hong Kong Oct. 17, 2019
In its weekly "Gigs and Garlands" editorial, the News Herald's sister paper, The Ledger of Lakeland,... Read More
Corporate Commies Oct. 11, 2019
The general manager of the NBA's Houston Rockets, Daryl Morey, tweeted support for Hong Kong's prote... Read More
NBA Takes a Stand Against Freedom Oct. 11, 2019
We live, as you may have noticed, in the age of "woke" capitalism. Companies aren't just selling pro... Read More
The NBA Grovels to China Oct. 11, 2019
The National Basketball Association found itself in the middle of a political firestorm of its own m... Read More
