Eric Reid Puts the NFL (and NFLPA) on Notice

The NFL comes out in support of social justice issues amid questionable investigation results, outstanding grievances, and lawsuits. Off the diamond, and no matter how you spin it, baseball is going to war.

The NFL Needs to Answer for the Fournette Situation

Recent moves by the NFL are leaving us with many unanswered questions and concerns. Plus, big developments for pro athletes across the board.

The Historic Fight Over MLB Free Agency: Aftermath

Closing out the historic, fictional, organizer's firsthand account of baseball players' fight for free agency.

MLB’s Historic Fight Over Free Agency

With MLB's 2018 winter meetings kicking off, we’re looking back at the battle between players and ownership for the right to control player movement....
The origin story of MLB free agency

The Origins of MLB Free Agency

A historic, fictional, firsthand account of baseball players' fight for free agency.
2018 U.S. Midterm Elections as Sporting Events and Rivalries

Using Sports to Explain the 2018 U.S. Midterm Elections

Explaining the most consequential and closest races of the 2018 U.S. Midterm Elections using comparably historic sporting events and contemporary rivalries, with bonus politics betting advice.

The Week That Was: Mamba Mentality, Rae Carruth, and Another Trump Tweetstorm

Seven-for-Seven is a weekly newsletter that highlights the seven stories worth knowing from the world of sports and society. To have it delivered to...

What the ’65 Boycott Can Teach Us About Kaepernick

53 years after players boycotted the AFL All-Star Game in New Orleans due to racial injustice, not much has changed.
MNUFC Miami MLS Comparison

Stadium Financing History has MLS Thriving in Minnesota, Drowning in Miami

How stadium funding and construction history has made Minnesota a mini-Mecca of American professional sports while Miami's MLS hopes are drowning in Jeffrey Loria's wake.

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.

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