ļ»æTo āstay wokeā in the aftermath of the Paris attacks is an act of conscious resistance against an ugly tide
“The athletes of color on the University of Missouri football team truly believe ‘Injustice Anywhere is a threat to Justice Everywhere'”
Football has never been more popular. And it has never felt less like a game.
After her Wimbledon victory, Serena Williams was asked which athlete she admired the most. She said that it was Muhammad Ali. Not for his boxing but for āwhat he stood forā outside the ring
Steve Kerr, without fanfare and without a bullhorn, walks in the path of the late Dr. Malcolm Kerr. Itās a path that sees peace as arriving only through education, empathy, and justice
The FIFA arrests mark a very high-profile, very popular, and very easy win for the U.S. Justice Department under the leadership of a new Attorney General, Loretta Lynch
Baltimore, Urban America, and Camden Yards
The tragedy is that there are so many others who should be higher on everyoneās list of those who need to be prodded, need to be provokedā¦ and need to be knocked the hell out
The public funds for the infrastructure that baseball demands simply do not exist, but the land required for diamonds are the crown jewels of urban real estate
We can only work with the world weāre given, and itās a place where the trust in institutions of power is more deflated that any damn balls
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