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Vernon Davis on Football, Acting, and Life Beyond the Gridiron

Davis is no longer just a retired NFL…

How Nike Can Win Back Their Conservative Fans

Oh sure, Nike stock just closed at its highest valuation ever, but every customer counts. Nike must win back the dominant Air Monarch market. Here’s how.

Imagining How Great the NFL Would Be Without Kickers

After a weekend of kicker futility, it might be…

What Sport Would 2018 Bo Jackson Play?

You’re a superstar, modern athlete with wants and needs. Which ball should you pick up?

2021: The Year of Football’s Great Labor War

“We prepare for war.” DeMaurice Smith, NFLPA

The Moral Compromise of Loving College Football

Why I still love the game even though I know I probably shouldn’t.

Solving Major League Baseball’s Young Person Problem

Baseball’s fan base is aging, and an electronic…

What’s to Blame for the NFL’s ACL Problem?

Looking at the three possible culprits causing the NFL’s…

My Failed Tryout with the ‘7 Seconds or Less’ Phoenix Suns

I was 25 when I got my second chance to…