It’s the Same Old Lions

Ryan Lochte is on a redemption tour no one asked for, and Bob Baffert will assuredly be next

Just two months before the Tokyo Games are scheduled to begin, the White Privilege Olympics have already started, as the baton that Tim Tebow was carrying has now been passed to his caucasian brothers “in the struggle.” Read more…

Dear Jackie MacMullan: Kyrie Irving and Black NBA players aren’t anybody’s ‘property’

Jackie MacMullan is one of the world’s best sportswriters and has covered a Black league in the NBA for decades. As a woman working in a male-dominated industry, you would think she would have a good grasp on the diminished role minorities have historically played in sports. Read more…

Supreme Court justices dunk on NCAA in athlete-pay hearing

It’s the final day of March and madness continues — not in Indiana or Texas, but in Washington, D.C. Today, the Supreme Court heard an argument on college athlete compensation and… it didn’t seem to go all that well for the NCAA. Read more…