All-Pro Linebacker Junior Seau Found Dead
A tragic and disturbing day for football fans yesterday as former NFL All-Pro linebacker Junior Seau was found dead at his home in Oceanside, California.He was 43 years old apparently dead from a...
View ArticleA Look Ahead to the NBA Playoffs
The Spurs and the Clippers have staked out their places in the NBA Western Conference Finals. The Eastern Conference is still up in the air, though, with four teams embroiled in close battles for only...
View ArticleMega-lawsuit Alleges NFL Concealed Concussion Information
Call it a "mega-lawsuit." More than 80 pending cases brought about by well over 2,000 former NFL players have been consolidated into a “master complaint” against the league which was filed in Federal...
View ArticleJeremy Lin May Be Headed to Houston
What's left of 'Linsanity' might be swept up in a reported $25.8 million dollar deal with the Houston Rockets by 11:59 PM EST tonight. If New York Knicks Guard, Jeremy Lin, who averaged 6.2 assists and...
View ArticleMust See TV: The Democratic National Convention and the NFL Season
One other big issue from the Convention in Charlotte: while the Red Versus Blue competition in politics was playing out on the convention podium there was another contest. America's Team from red...
View ArticlePay-for-Play: Should College Athletes Be Unionized?
Over the last few years, the relationship between college athletes and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has grown increasingly complicated and contentious.Together college football...
View ArticleDonald Sterling's Racist Comments Reverberate Across the NBA and Beyond
The NBA is dealing with the fallout of some harsh news—over the weekend, TMZ released audio of Los Angeles Clippers Owner Donald Sterling reportedly making a myriad of racist remarks to his...
View ArticleNBA Bans Donald Sterling For Life, Issues $2.5 Million Fine
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver addressed members of the news media this afternoon and announced a significant punishment for Los Angeles Clippers Owner Donald Sterling, who was caught making racist...
View Article'If I Stay,' 'Sin City: A Dame to Kill For,' 'What If,' 'When the Game Stands...
Sometimes it feels like the only thing you can say at the end of a movie is: "Nothing to see here. Move on." And sometimes that feeling applies to every single movie in the theatre. This is one of...
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What Do You Do When Your Facebook "Friend" Posts Something Racist?
This week's episode of the "New Tech City" podcast is about how to respond to Facebook posts you don't agree with in the wake of the Ferguson and Staten Island grand jury decisions. Ibrahim Abdul Matin...
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