Two tennis greats are being reprimanded by Australian Open organizers for protesting 77-year-old legend, Margaret Court’s, LGBTIQ views. On Tuesday, January 28th, John McEnroe and Martina Navratilova protested the naming of the Margaret Court Arena in Melbourne Park. Instead, the pair propose the Arena be named after Evonne Goolagong. Margaret Court is the most successful... Continue Reading →
NFL free agent, Antonio Brown, is currently facing numerous charges including Florida Statute 810.02(2)(a), felony burglary with battery, burglary of an unoccupied conveyance, and criminal mischief of less than $1,000. The most serious of the crimes, felony burglary with battery, has a maximum sentenced of life in prison. On Tuesday, Brown refused to pay a... Continue Reading →
On Thursday, January 9, 2020, the International Olympic Committee (the “IOC”) banned athletes from protesting during the 2020 Tokyo games. The IOC released a three-page guideline that reiterates Olympic Charter Rule 50, dictating how and when athletes can protest. Protesting can come in the form of athletes displaying any political messaging, such as signs or... Continue Reading →
If you still think cheerleading is not a sport, you obviously have not watched Netflix's documentary, Cheer. Cheerleading began as secondary entertainment to other larger sporting events, such as football and basketball. The sport is still excluded from the NCAA's list of sponsored events. Nevertheless, Cheer is here to show you that cheerleading has evolved... Continue Reading →