Early in my sports writing career, I was talking to a former high school assistant coach about the firing of a basketball team’s head coach that happened two years prior. The coach had just led his team to a state […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It is time for the players of the NBA to stop talking, stop ‘making a stand’ and take what the owners are offering, which currently stands at a 50/50 split of revenue. At the end of the day the fans […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As Major League Baseball’s postseaon draws to a close attention will soon shift to the impending expiration of Major League Baseball’s Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) in December. Along with talks of playoff expansion, an international draft, and revenue sharing demands […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Victor Willis is not just the “cop/sailor” from the Village People. He is now leading the voice for musicians seeking to take back control of their copyrighted works. On Wednesday, attorneys for Willis appeared in front of a federal judge […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
LaShawn Merritt This past Thursday, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) invalidated the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) rule 45. This rule was designed to prevent athletes that had convicted of a doping offense and received a ban of over […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Lionsgate has been hit with a copyright infringement lawsuit for music that was included in the documentary “More Than a Game.” The documentary follows LeBron James and his teammates through their high school basketball careers. The infringement issue comes from […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This week, the NFL decided to take another stand to protect the integrity of the game by upholding the five-game suspension for Terrelle Pryor. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell stated in a news release that he felt Terrelle Pryor had taken intentional […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The 2011 NFL season has entered a bizzarro world. The Buffalo Bills and Detroit Lions (winless 3 seasons ago) are undefeated. Tom Brady with a 21p point lead, threw 4 interceptions and lost to the Bills. And most importantly, a […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The gray area surrounding the recent NFL Lockout still looms in the NFL. Cincinnati Bengals running back, Cedric Benson, is supposedly facing a three-game suspension violating the NFL’s player-conduct policy during the lockout. But, because the appeals process has just […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
NBA players received a letter from Derek Fisher, President of the NBA Players Association, on Monday day 88 of the lockout. The letter had a simple message (or plea) reminding players to stay patiently united. The call for unity is […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…