Professional Sports
coronavirus
2020 NFL draft is unpredictably predictable
The NFL draft went as smoothly as one could have hoped despite the looming possibility of a postponed season. Read More
Marijuana
NFL ignoring marijuana use doesn’t protect players
For many players, the league’s prohibition of medical marijuana prevents full access to one of the most effective treatments for chronic pain. Read More
Soccer
Belarus plays on
Even though most countries have shut down all professional sports, Belarusian Premier League soccer has not stopped playing games. Read More
NCAA
Cancelled sports are a bitter pill to swallow.
It sucks that there aren't any live professional sports right now, but cancelling them is a necessary step. Read More
Football
NFL players consider their future in negotiations with team owners
The NFL players association will soon vote yes or no on a deal that determines the future of the league. What are the costs and benefits? Read More
Ice Hockey
Do you believe in miracles?
40 years ago today, the U.S. men's national ice hockey team made history in Lake Placid. Read More
Ice Hockey
A night at the Amerks, with chili
The Amerks pulled out a win on Friday, though not in the most spectacular fashion. Read More
Baseball
We don’t care enough about actual games
Sports media puts a heavy focus on off-the-field stories, but is that what fans want to see? Read More
Football
Super Bowl: Fun to say, not to eat
Super bowl parties can be fun, or at least entertaining, as long as you avoid allergens. Read More
Football
Is there room for more pro football in the US?
The XFL is back, but will it last longer than its ill-fated predecessor? Read More