PoliticsCommentary
Bryce Harper and the Future of Fan Loyalty
President Harry Truman once said, “If you want a friend in Washington, get a dog.” That truism can now be applied to baseball players, notably… Read More
SocietyNews
Biological Male Wins World Championship Event in Women’s Cycling
A biological male who identifies as a transgender woman won a women’s world championship cycling event Sunday in California. Rachel McKinnon, an assistant professor of… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Nike Boycott Over Kaepernick Ads Demonstrates Yearning for Patriotism
The National Football League just can’t escape the ugly politics of 2018. One of the world’s largest sports apparel companies is now embracing the man… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Trump Challenges NFL Players to Put Up or Shut Up
President Donald Trump gave an interesting answer to a reporter about the National Football League’s national anthem problem. “I’m going to ask all of those… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Media Fawning Over North Korean Envoy Does No Favors for an Oppressed People
When North Korea announced it would be participating in this year’s winter Olympics in South Korea under a joint flag with the South, it was… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Inspiring Faith of the Eagles’ Comeback Quarterback
The National Football League has had a tumultuous season to say the least. Politics and sliding ratings have dogged the sport all year. Despite the… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
PoliticsCommentary
California NAACP Calls ‘Star-Spangled Banner’ ‘Racist.’ Here’s Why Frederick Douglass Loved It.
Editorial Note: California’s NAACP has launched a campaign to remove “The Star-Spangled Banner” as America’s national anthem because it is “one of the most racist, pro-slavery, anti-black… Read More
SocietyCommentary
What This Disabled Navy Veteran Told NFL Team When They Tried to Honor Him
The NFL owners are desperately trying to put the anthem controversy behind them after weeks of slumping ratings, sales, and horrible PR. But the damage,… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The NFL’s Folly Means Baseball Can Once Again Become America’s Passion
Just a few years ago, the idea that the National Football League would be knocked off its pedestal as America’s top sport would have been… Read More
PoliticsNews
Pence Leaves Colts Game After 49ers Kneel During National Anthem
Vice President Mike Pence left an NFL game Sunday after around 20 players took a knee during the national anthem. Pence departed the Indianapolis Colts… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
PoliticsCommentary
Taking a Knee or Taking a Stand on the NFL
Sundays aren’t just for church anymore, they are for getting a political sermon from the National Football League. Football is a truly American game, and… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Here’s How Much Money the NFL Rakes in From Taxpayers
The National Football League is now plunged into politics as players throughout the sport kneel for the national anthem and President Donald Trump continues to… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Disrespect for National Anthem Damages NFL as Unifying American Passion
In a world in which politics now seeps into everything, the degrading state of the NFL has become a perfect example of how our national… Read More
PoliticsNews
How Did Sports Become So Politicized?
Colin Kaepernick makes his first start of the season at quarterback Sunday when the San Francisco 49ers take on the Buffalo Bills in Orchard Park,… Read More
SocietyNews
This Olympic Star Could Signal Big Change in Women’s Sports
A star athlete poised to win gold in the women’s 800-meter race at the Rio Olympics has sparked an ethics debate over gender and sex… Read More
SocietyCommentary
College Football Becomes Latest Goal Line for LGBT Activists
The Big 12 will be making a big mistake if the college sports conference cowers at the latest assault on the First Amendment and freedom of… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Russian Olympics Cheating Is Emblematic of the Nature of Putin’s Regime
The Games of the XXXI Olympiad open tonight in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. As you watch the parade of nations, you may notice Russia’s contingent… Read More
InternationalCommentary
SocietyNews
NFL’s Score With Faith-Driven Consumers Isn’t So Super, This Index Says
On the cusp of Super Bowl 50, one consumer index says the National Football League falls short in welcoming Americans who make their choices “through the lens of… Read More
SocietyNews
14 Inspiring Quotes About Faith From 2 Super Bowl Quarterbacks
The Denver Broncos and Carolina Panthers have more in common than just playing each other in Super Bowl 50 this weekend in Santa Clara, California:… Read More
SocietyNews
Fans Celebrate the Life of Globetrotting Basketballer Meadowlark Lemon
Fans today remembered basketball star George “Meadowlark” Lemon of the Harlem Globetrotters, who died Sunday at 83 in Scottsdale, Ariz. Lemon, dubbed the “Clown Prince of Basketball,”… Read More
SocietyNews
Moved by Patriotic Professional Sporting Events? Your Tax Dollars Funded Them.
The Pentagon and professional sports teams seem to have teamed up. The Department of Defense (DOD) has been exposed for paying pro teams to honor… Read More
EconomyNews
Should Government Save Horse Racing in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania’s wilting horse-racing industry can no longer support the fund that pays to oversee the sport, a development that could lead to a shutdown by… Read More
SocietyFeature
What’s After Failure? Former NFL Quarterback Jeff Kemp Talks Faith, Family, and Comebacks
“I got my big chance to be a starting quarterback with the Seattle Seahawks, and in one half of play against the 49ers, my old… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Why a Federal Agency Stopped Northwestern Football Players From Unionizing
Last week, in a unanimous decision, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) declined to assert jurisdiction in the Northwestern University college football player unionization case…. Read More
SocietyNews
Free Health Exams Offered to Special Olympics Athletes at Summer Games
Last week, 6,500 athletes from 165 nations traveled to Los Angeles to compete in the 2015 Special Olympic World Summer Games. “These Games change the… Read More
SocietyNews
22 Moments From the 2015 Special Olympics
The first International Special Olympics was held in 1968 in Chicago, thanks to the work of Eunice Kennedy Shriver, in order to highlight the talents and… Read More
PoliticsNews
Why Is This Baseball All-Star Attending Tonight’s State of the Union?
Jonathan Lucroy is a slugging catcher for the Milwaukee Brewers who was selected as an All-Star in 2014 for his accomplishments on the field. Tonight,… Read More
