An Inconvenient Truth About College Athletics
Non-revenue sports are subsidized by revenue sports that are primarily made up of black athletes. In other words, black athletes’ work is paying for white athletes to go to college.
Author: Ammar Moussa
Don’t Call It A Comeback (Seriously, Don’t)
I’ve mentioned that I’ve wanted to get back into running. It’s always the same thing, “Yeah I want to start running again but it’s just SO hard.”
Why Athlete Protests Still Matter
On Oct. 16, 1968, Tommie Smith and John Carlos raised their fists on the podium at the Olympics. Their lives changed but set an example that matters today.
C’mon Galen, At Least Read The Reports
A few particular quotes from Galen Rupp’s interview with Runner’s World about the doping allegations and investigation into his coach stood out to me.
How to clean up track and field in more than 140 characters
U.S. Olympian Nick Symmonds suggested a three-point plan to clean up track and field’s doping problem. A few suggestions on his suggestions.
The five stages of racing Edward Cheserek
When you race against Edward Cheserek, you play through a bunch of scenarios in your head. For just a moment, you can think you’ll beat him.
Pledging allegiance: A look at the nationality transfer system
By the numbers, the United States has more transfers of allegiance than any other country. What’s the deal with the IAAF transfer freeze and why it matters.
What we learned from the anti-doping Congressional hearing
Taking a look at some of the key points as well as the pros and cons of yesterday’s congressional hearing on doping in sport.
Breaking up with running: A reflection
A running love story.
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