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Screw You, NFL Draft
Turns out the overblown, unnecessary annual hoopla costs its host city more than it's worth.
Does Education Have Any Place in College Sports Programs?
The Big Ten Conference's Year of Readiness proposal, which would push freshman athletes to the sidelines, is supposedly about giving students time to explore educational opportunities, but the financial benefits to colleges and universities are hard to ignore.
Can Better Sports Coverage Reduce Football Injuries?
A new study suggests the media's attitude toward the sport's players could play a major role in its tough-guy ethos.
Race in the NFL Draft
A close look at the words used to describe white and black athletes in scouting reports.
How Thomas Piketty Explains American Sports
The age limits in the NBA and NFL were both the result of a small, powerful group using that power to fortify its current position. Sound familiar?
The NFL Team That Only Survived Long Enough to Lose 1 Game
A look back at the Tonawanda Kardex of New York shows us just how much America’s most popular sport has changed in the years since the NFL was founded in 1920.
It Takes a Village to Create a Bully
Why you—and your teachers, coaches, and other superiors—are probably to blame for some of the hazing and harassment that goes on in our nation’s classrooms, locker rooms, and workplaces.
Richie Incognito and Jonathan Martin Are Everywhere
While some have said that the situation with the Miami Dolphins is unique to football, workplace bullying is ubiquitous.