Sports Writing in America

The Makings of “The Making of a Goon”

In the late 1900s, especially from the 1970s to the turn of the millennium, the role of the…

Why do we put up with this?

The Toronto Maple Leafs are losers. Objectively speaking, in a historical sense, they are losers. With the…

“Take a Knee”

“Take a knee”

For as long as I can remember, sports have always been a platform for athletes to raise…

Women athletes standing up for equal pay

For over two decades now, women pro athletes have been fighting for equal pay within…

The Battle Over UFC Fighter Pay

Mixed Martial Arts is one the most rapidly growing sports in terms of popularity and financial growth…

The NFL Monopoly

In the past ten years the NFL has increased its revenues from 8 billion to 18 billion. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell promises…

Who’s Picking Up the Check?

People take great pride in their favorite sports teams. They buy jerseys, hats, merchandise, and memorabilia, and pour their…

Compassionate Corruption

For a while now I’ve been fostering an interest in a sport that doesn’t see a lot of coverage here in the states…

Goodbye to the Cleveland Indians

In 2018, it was officially announced that the Indian’s logo, “Chief Wahoo” would be removed off of the players’ jerseys and…