May 12, 2014 – 2:15 pm
On the bright side, the neither the NFL nor any team can do anything to him, since he retired (NJ.com) Former Giants running back Derrick Ward wasn’t the only person on Twitter commenting about new Rams rookie Michael Sam kissing his boyfriend after hearing from St. Louis. He also wasn’t the only one who was […]
May 11, 2014 – 6:58 pm
A bit of a follow up to yesterday’s post on Michael Sam (CBS Sportsline) Former Missouri defensive end Michael Sam became the first openly gay player in NFL history to be drafted when the Rams took him with the 249th pick on Saturday, but Sam almost didn’t make history because he almost fell out of […]
May 10, 2014 – 12:37 pm
The narrative was started months ago, and has coalesced perfectly (HuffPo) Michael Sam is ready to make his NFL dream a reality. But is the NFL ready to embrace the reality of Michael Sam? The former Missouri defensive lineman, named a first-team All-American after the 2013 college football season, is on the verge of becoming […]
April 15, 2014 – 7:36 am
Today, Major League Baseball celebrates Jackie Robinson, who debuted for my Dodgers as the squared off against the Boston Braves. But, see, for several years there has been a Big Concern, and USA Today makes sure you know that baseball is raaaaacist. The article starts out by describing a vile letter sent the Atlanta Braves […]
February 2, 2014 – 5:05 pm
This goes, really for watching almost all sports, but especially a championship game Ladies, imagine all you want to do is soak in a tub, with scented candles, soft music, the lights down low. No one is to bother you unless it is a category 5 issue. Yeah, that’s the way we feel about watching […]
November 22, 2013 – 8:23 am
So, climahypocrites in Congress, who take lots of fossil fueled flights and use a coal fueled power plant to provide steam and cool water to their building, want the NHL, NBA, MLB, and NFL to be involved in their little scheme of “climate change” (CNS News) Climate change alarmists have turned to recruiting sports leagues […]
November 15, 2013 – 3:00 pm
That’s the question posed by The Daily Caller’s Matt K. Lewis Are liberals taking over coverage, too? Increasingly, that’s the way it feels. And it’s not just because Keith Olbermann is back at ESPN. In just the last year or so, sports has been dominated by stories about NBA player Jason Collins coming out as gay, the […]
November 11, 2013 – 2:29 pm
I’m not so sure. Was the running back moving at the snap of the ball? That would be a false start in the NFL and college, and from reading HS rules, the same. Either way, the D was totally punked.
August 8, 2013 – 5:14 pm
You know, because everyone looking for Redskins football coverage automatically goes to Slate first (and because having solved every world problem, Slate can now deal with this) This is the last Slate article that will refer to the Washington NFL team as the Redskins. I wasn’t aware of the first Slate article, because I’d generally […]
July 21, 2013 – 4:39 pm
In announcing the 2013-2014 schedule, we learn the names for the 4 divisions (ESPN) The NHL also announced its new division names. The seven-team Pacific and Central divisions will comprise the Western Conference. The eight-team Metropolitan and Atlantic divisions will comprise the Eastern Conference. No teams in what was the previous Atlantic Division are in […]
