Athletes in Arms: In a year of stress, having an outlet is necessary
In a year like no other, having a regular mental escape is immense.
Press Start to Play: AOC’s stream could be a slippery slope for politicians on Twitch
If politicians continue streaming video games and acting like normal Twitch streamers, there is the risk of sending political messages to people who are still too young to understand the complexity behind them.
Running the Break: Starting Gonsolin in Game 6 could be last straw for Dave Roberts
The Dodgers manager has a history of questionable pitching decisions, and saving Buehler for Game 7 feels like the wrong call.
808s & Fast Breaks: Women in rap provide hope for women in basketball
The WNBA has a respect problem, and the current rap landscape provides hope that it can be fixed.
Dishing and Swishing: The NFL season will (probably) not get canceled
Team-wide coronavirus outbreaks and scares led to talks about the NFL season being jeopardized, but football’s not going anywhere.
Athletes in Arms: Women are due more respect in sports than shown by Agüero’s actions
Women in sports are finally getting their deserved share of the spotlight.
Behind the Jersey: We vote for history, not just to decide our next president
Voting is our way of determining our quality of life and setting the stage for future generations to come.
The Medic: The bubble model was a massive success for sports
From an epidemiology standpoint, isolating players away from society is the best option to prevent outbreaks.
Screen & Roll: ‘The Weight of Gold’ and the state of mental health in athletics
The documentary gives viewers a chance to see the impact mental health challenges can have on Olympic athletes.
The Boiling Point: Universal healthcare is a debate for college sports, too
The medical treatment of student-athletes is still at the mercy of coaches and individual programs. This is unacceptable.