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Posted on September 25th, 2017 by Mark Alewine

Sally Jenkins of the Washington Post gave a scathing commentary on what Donald Trump does not understand about the NFL and its protesting players. Wright Thompson of ESPN the Magazine wrote a first hand account of the Cleveland Indians during the team’s 22 game winning streak. Larry Lage of the Associated Press told the story of …

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Posted on September 19th, 2017 in Weekly Roundup by Mark Alewine

Scott Ostler of the San Francisco Chronicle shed some light on the awkward position Oakland Raiders fans find themselves as the thriving team prepares to move to Las Vegas. Jason Gay of the Wall Street Journal details ESPN’s latest controversy and how the behemoth network seems to attract harsh criticism. Dave Schilling of Bleacher Report tells the …

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Posted on September 12th, 2017 in Weekly Roundup by Mark Alewine

John Branch of New York Times Magazine profiled Colin Kaepernick and his long road to becoming the prominent and divisive social activist. Rembert Browne of Bleacher Report also profiled Colin Kaepernick and the social realities revealed by his protest. Fernando Perez of Vice Sports wrote a history of sign stealing in baseball and detailed the …

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Posted on September 5th, 2017 in Weekly Roundup by Mark Alewine

Nicole Auerbach of The Athletic gives a first hand account of Appalachian State’s shocking win over Michigan 10 years ago. Sam Miller of ESPN tells the story of what happened to Barry Bonds final home run ball, no. 762. Mina Kimes of ESPN profiles Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers and his journey to find …

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