Sports
World Cup round-up: When politics and fútbol collide
June 28, 2018FIFA seems to be cracking down heavily on fan behavior—hooliganism—by holding teams accountable and hitting them where it hurts—the pocket book.
Read moreThere’s no major league baseball without immigrants
June 21, 2018Think about those kids at the border when you hear Spanish ballplayers' names come over the PA.
Read moreMr. Smith-Pelly won’t go to Washington
June 18, 2018The Washington Capitals, after 13 years of playoff failure, finally won their first Stanley Cup.
Read moreThanks, MLBPA and Marvin Miller: 50 years since first pro sports union contract
June 13, 2018As Marvin Miller told players, "A union is not a social club. A union is a restraint on what an employer can otherwise do." Just as true today as in 1965.
Read moreFIFA return to anti-gay policy wouldn’t be a surprise
June 12, 2018Welcome to Sochi, Russia, home of the 2018 World Cup and a nation that tolerates brazen hostility to their LGBTQ community.
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