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NCAA Should Be Giving Indiana The Business Over “Religious Freedom” Law

NCAA Should Be Giving Indiana The Business Over “Religious Freedom” Law

Sports and Society Administrator March 27, 2015 0

By Arthur Caplan and Lee Igel Forbes.com | March 27, 2015 The NCAA Final Four men’s basketball championship is due to be played in Indiana’s capital city, Indianapolis, next week. It should not be

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What No One Really Knows About Pro Athletes And Domestic Violence

What No One Really Knows About Pro Athletes And Domestic Violence

Lee Igel September 10, 2014 0

By Arthur L. Caplan & Lee H. Igel | Forbes.com September 10, 2014 The awful incident of domestic violence perpetrated by NFL star Ray Rice in a casino hotel elevator earlier this year has

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Should The NBA Force Donald Sterling To Sell The Los Angeles Clippers?

Should The NBA Force Donald Sterling To Sell The Los Angeles Clippers?

Lee Igel April 30, 2014 0

By Lee Igel & Arthur Caplan Forbes.com | April 29 , 2014 Donald Sterling, owner of the Los Angeles Clippers NBA team, seems to be an out-and-out racist. That, at least, is what could

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The NFL Needs To Step Up To Arizona’s “Religious Freedom” Bill

The NFL Needs To Step Up To Arizona’s “Religious Freedom” Bill

Lee Igel March 1, 2014 0

By Lee Igel & Arthur Caplan Forbes.com | February 23, 3014 Michael Sam, meet Hank Aaron. During his Major League Baseball career with the Milwaukee Braves, Atlanta Braves, and Milwaukee Brewers from 1954-1976, “Hammerin’

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Michael Sam’s Announcement Is A Non-Issue — Not That There’s Anything Wrong With That

Michael Sam’s Announcement Is A Non-Issue — Not That There’s Anything Wrong With That

Lee Igel February 10, 2014 0

by Arthur L. Caplan & Lee H. Igel Forbes.com | February 10, 2014 Michael Sam earned All-America honors as a football player at the University of Missouri and was named the Associated Press SEC

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Pick one site for the Olympics

Pick one site for the Olympics

Arthur Caplan February 8, 2014 0

By Arthur L. Caplan and Lee H. Igel Philly.com | February 7, 2014 As the 22d Winter Olympic Games begin in Sochi, Russia, it is reasonable to ask: What are they doing there? What

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‘Friday Night Tykes’ sparks debate

‘Friday Night Tykes’ sparks debate

Sports and Society Administrator January 25, 2014 0

cnn.com January 18,

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Alex Rodriguez’s Latest Legal Salvo Unfairly Attacks The Legacy And Achievements Of Michael Weiner

Alex Rodriguez’s Latest Legal Salvo Unfairly Attacks The Legacy And Achievements Of Michael Weiner

Wayne McDonnell January 21, 2014 0

By Wayne McDonnell Forbes.com | January 15, 2014 As it shouldn’t have come as a surprise to anyone, Alex Rodriguez has decided to present his grievances to the United States District Court as he

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Government agency calls ‘Redskins’ offensive

Government agency calls ‘Redskins’ offensive

Sports and Society Administrator January 15, 2014 0

Lisa Desjardins CNN.com | January 8, 2014 The heated debate over the Washington Redskins name has now moved beyond living rooms and corporate offices to the U.S. government itself, with one agency making an

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A’s for Athletes, but Charges of Fraud at North Carolina

A’s for Athletes, but Charges of Fraud at North Carolina

Sports and Society Administrator January 2, 2014 0

By Sarah Lyall NYTimes.com | December 30, 2013 In the summer of 2011, 19 undergraduates at the University of North Carolina signed up for a lecture course called AFAM 280: Blacks in North Carolina.

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