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NBA Player announces “I’m gay”
Cindy Boren | Washington Post April 29, 2013 NBA player Jason Collins announced today that he is gay. This announcement makes him the “first active male athlete in U.S. pro sports to come out.”
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University of New Hampshire Athlete Shortens Career to Donate Bone Marrow
Christina Ng | ABC News April 23, 2013 A division I athlete on the verge of what is arguably the most important event of his athletic career chooses surgery to aid an anonymous life,
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A Celebration of Jackie Robinson’s Legacy Shouldn’t Begin and End on April 15th
Wayne McDonnell | Forbes.com April 16, 2013 Our very own Wayne McDonnell wrote this compelling piece on how baseball ought to be honoring the legacy of Jackie Robinson. “It seems as if the customary
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Following The Tragedy – A Collection of Pertinent Boston Marathon News
Cover Image: mashable.com These articles depict the societal moment in which the horrific event of this year’s Boston Marathon took place. Here you can read predictions of the bombing’s impact on the future of
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As Panelist, Ex-Athletic Director Stressed Responsibility
By Mary Pilon | New York Times April 8 2013 The New York Times had an interesting take on the video posted on our website (see original) featuring Tim Pernetti speaking about a college
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Rutgers University athletic director Tim Pernetti, discusses the tensions between education, athletics, money, and responsibility on college campuses during an NYU Sports & Society panel in November
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Paolo Di Canio refuses to answer fascism questions
bbc.co.uk April 2, 2013 A very interesting issue is surfacing regarding Paolo Di Canio and making waves throughout the Eastern Hemisphere. Here’s a short excerpt from the article: “New Sunderland manager Paolo Di Canio
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Tragedies in Boston’s Shadow
Brendan Parent May 14, 2013 0Since the bombing of the Boston Marathon on April 18th where 3 lives were lost and over 100 were injured, a fertilizer plant exploded in West, Texas (14 lives lost, two hundred injured), a
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