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PEDs and The Presumption of Innocence
by Wendy Parker's Extracurriculars
posted December 15, 2011 at 12:18am

Image: Jeff Roberson/AP Tweet Of all the speculation over National League MVP Ryan Braun’s positive test for a banned substance — and which was disclosed anonymously to ESPN.com — only a handful of writers are raising the most imp...more

Winning With Style: Heisman Ceremony Style Rankings
by A Glam Slam
posted December 13, 2011 at 2:16am

Much like the NFL draft or the NBA draft, the Heisman Trophy ceremony puts young players on a big stage. Though fans are most eager to see who will snag the coveted trophy, all eyes are also on the fashion. And when it comes to college football’s mo...more

Appropriate and Professional Manner? MLB Establishes Dress Code For Members Of The Media
by A Glam Slam
posted December 7, 2011 at 11:28pm

Dress codes in professional sports are nothing new. The NBA implemented fashion-related regulations back in 2005, creating specific guidelines for players’ off-court attire. Coaches have also fallen victim to the sports style police. MLB manager Joe...more

USATF and road racing update
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted December 5, 2011 at 1:35pm

This past weekend’s USATF Convention was far more interesting than you’d figure a bunch of meetings would be. More about that later today. Road Racing The Fukuoka International Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race, was held on Sunday in t...more

Team Names and Logos that Degrade Women
by The Rabbit Hole
posted November 17, 2011 at 9:48am

DISCLAIMER: This will probably turn out to be more of a rant than a thoughtful post.I was playing co-ed drop-in hockey this morning and one of the guys on my team was wearing a jersey with the name "Multiple Scorgasms". Classy right? The piece de resist...more

NFL is pretty in pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
by A Glam Slam
posted October 5, 2011 at 12:28am

Throughout the 6 month long NFL season, you’d be hard-pressed to find “pink” accents on the football field. But when October rolls around, the hue that we rarely associate with the game is ever so present. From game balls to goal posts, from offic...more

Georgia Bulldogs seeing red with Pro-Combat uns
by A Glam Slam
posted August 23, 2011 at 2:38am

Nike first unveiled Pro-Combat uniforms in 2009 and since the debut of the new system of dress, the gear has received mixed reactions from fans across the participating schools. As the upcoming season approaches, Georgia is the latest school to showcase t...more

Performance over Wellness - Is it taking a toll on our athletes?
by The Rabbit Hole
posted August 17, 2011 at 1:09am

Rick Rypien. Photo by ME. Former Vancouver Canuck tough-guy, Rick Rypien, was found dead in his Alberta home this week. We do not yet know the circumstances of his unexpected death but it was known that Rypien was "fighting some personal demons". He ...more

"It's Something About Hockey": a commentary about Vancouver's Hockey Riot
by Women in Sport International
posted June 17, 2011 at 2:51pm

It's something about hockey < p>Friday, June 17, 2011 < p>By Laura Robinson, Women in Sport International Contributor, Published in the Ottawa Citizen < p> < p> < p>When I was in Vancouver in the early days of the Stanley Cup p...more

May: A great month for good gay news in sports
by Pat Griffin's LGBT Sport Blog
posted May 17, 2011 at 2:52pm

Wow, it is difficult to even know where to start with all the gay happenings in sports this month. And I mean gay as in happy and gay as in sexual orientation. I’m talking about men’s professional team sports here for the most part: The place where s...more

Kobe Apologizes: Part 2
by Pat Griffin's LGBT Sport Blog
posted April 18, 2011 at 5:33pm

In response to reactions to his use of an anti-gay slur during a game last Tuesday,which was caught on national TV, Kobe Bryant sat for an extended interview on ESPN to talk more about the incident. Because I have been one of Kobe’s critics on this inc...more

A tale of two sexual harassments
by After Atalanta
posted April 18, 2011 at 2:43pm

The news you most likely know: Kobe Bryant called a ref a f&^%ot last week. He got fined $100,000. (Which some thought was too much--including Bryant who is appealing the fine.) He offered the standard not-apology, and talked about how the word isn't...more

2011 Masters fashion recap: Pink polos, plaid pants & a green jacket
by A Glam Slam
posted April 12, 2011 at 12:44pm

During Sunday’s final round of play, Tiger Woods came close to making his big comeback at the Masters. We witnessed a major collapse from youngster Rory McIlroy. Charl Schwartzel’s impressive finish included birdies on his final four holes to earn the...more

VCU gets last laugh with busted bracket tees
by A Glam Slam
posted March 29, 2011 at 9:35pm

Out of the 5.9 million + brackets entered in the ESPN Tournament Challenge, two people (yes, TWO) got the entire Final Four correct. March Madness indeed. And one of the biggest bracket busters took place when #1 seeded Kansas was knocked out by #11 seed,...more

Vancouver Whitecaps FC alienates female fans before the first kick
by Women in Sport International
posted March 17, 2011 at 3:14pm

This photo and promotional video is causing a stir in British Columbia and online. The Vancouver Whitecaps FC, which has yet to play its first game in Major League Soccer (MLS), launched the marketing campaign in advance of the 2011 season to, clearly, ...more

My solution to the NFL standoff
by Draft Day Suit
posted March 16, 2011 at 9:13pm

During the negotiations in which the fate of my football is being determined, it’s clear that no voice of reason has yet stood out amongst the crowd bringing everyone to a collective agreement that all feel is mutually beneficial, so allow me to be tha...more

Cal Tech and the Harlem Globetrotters
by Draft Day Suit
posted February 26, 2011 at 12:00pm

After a 310 game, 26 year conference losing streak, the Cal Tech Beavers basketball team beat Occidental 46-45 on Tuesday. Yes, that Cal Tech. The one that has less than 1,000 undergrad students, produced over 30 Nobel Prize winners, and is the school fe...more

Bemidji State Cuts Men's Track
by Title IX Blog
posted January 30, 2011 at 10:40pm

A brief note that officials at Bemidji State, a state university in Minnesota that is trying to execute a 10% budget cut institution-wide, announced that it is terminating its indoor and outdoor men's track teams. Officials acknowledged that the universi...more

Steelers: Bigger than Ben Roethlisberger
by Draft Day Suit
posted January 26, 2011 at 4:46pm

Tweets about evil quarterbacks and home team love were running rampant during Sunday night’s AFC championship game between the Steelers and Jets. Some chimed in about never forgiving Michael Vick, a position I support with every fiber of my being. As a ...more

Packers v. Steelers in Super Bowl XLV
by Draft Day Suit
posted January 25, 2011 at 1:23am

It’s the Pack and the Stillers in the Super Bowl, dudes. The Jets crashed and burned (You should believe me when I say that that pun was totally unintended. Weird.) and the Bears resembled a cast of men trying out for Friday Night Lights, which made it...more

WNBA's Candace Parker and Cathrine Kraayeveld talk NFL
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted January 15, 2011 at 8:44pm

Sorry for posting so late, but here's the link with Los Angeles star Candace Parker and Seattle native Cathrine Kraayeveld talking about Sunday's matchup between the Chicago Bears and Seahawks. Parker, who was born in Illinois, is a lifelong Bears fan. K...more

WNBA players trash talk about NFL playoffs
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted January 13, 2011 at 5:10pm

Most Storm fans should know by now that free agent Swin Cash is a die-hard Pittsburgh Steelers fan (enter groan here). The All-Star SF makes sure all know that frantic towel waving originates with the "Terrible Towels" and nowhere else. With the NFL playo...more

Two stabbed in USC-UCLA game day brawl
by Draft Day Suit
posted December 5, 2010 at 2:01pm

Two people were stabbed Saturday in the parking lot of the Rose Bowl during a brawl before the USC – UCLA football game. Image Source The brawl broke out at 4 p.m., a full three hours before game time. That’s some serious tailgating, folks. App...more

Cubs icon Ron Santo passes away
by Draft Day Suit
posted December 4, 2010 at 12:39pm

It is a sad day in Chicago today. Our beloved Ron Santo died Thursday night in Arizona from complications of bladder cancer. Santo is an icon in Chicago for all Cubs fans. His love of the Cubs was what made his radio broadcasts of Cubs games epic. Whet...more

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