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NFL Hypocrisy on Display in Scotland and Greenland

There is not a more unlikely spot on the globe than Qaqortoq, Greenland to explore the hypocrisy of the National Football League in the group’s absolute scorched earth policy against legal sports...

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“New York Times writes “Racism in the United States is as virulent as ever”"

Racism in the United States is as virulent as ever”, Willliam C. Rhoden writes in The New York Times in connection with the National Basketball Association for the second time since April being rocked...

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What a Horrific Mess

There is nothing positive about domestic violence. For me the act seems to get worse when the one who is committing the violent act is an NFL running back, admittedly 10 times more powerful than the...

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NCAA’s Emmert: Domestic Violence a School Issue

NCAA president Mark Emmert believes it’s the responsibility of individual schools to handle issues of domestic violence and sexual assault, and that a spate of recent cases reflect greater societal...

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Bus Driver Shortage Puts Custodians on Sports Trips

Regional School Unit 9 has a shortage of bus drivers, but it is not the only school district needing help. The problem is statewide, David Leavitt, director of support services, said. “We are three...

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Phelps’ second DUI arrest should draw harsher penalty

Police arrested Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps on a DUI (Driving Under Influence, the editor) charge early Tuesday, and officials say he was speeding and failed field sobriety tests when officers...

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Virginia Tech Latest to Join NCAA’s $30M Concussion Study

Virginia Tech researchers announced this week they will be joining universities across the country as part of a venture the NCAA is calling “the most comprehensive study of concussion and head impact...

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Phelps to enter six-week program after second DUI

Olympic swimming champion Michael Phelps is entering a six-week, in-patient treatment program following his arrest last Tuesday on a drunken driving charge for the second time. In a statement posted...

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2015 Tour de France Announced

Designed with the intention of breaking away from tradition, the route of the 2015 Tour de France was announced in Paris, with more than 4,000 spectators attending at the Palais des Congrès. “The...

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Morocco refuse to host African Nations Cup over Ebola fears

A big question mark has been placed over next year’s African Nations Cup after Morocco announced they would not stage the tournament in January because of fears over the spread of Ebola. The country,...

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