Column Archive
The Towering Legacy of Ed Garvey
February 22, 2017
The former NFL Players’ Union Leader and Progressive hall-of-famer passed away this week at the age of 76. 
Why the NBA Is in Revolt Against Trump
February 20, 2017
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver tried to head off a political awakening, and instead stoked its flames. 
Why Michael Bennett Walked Away From the NFL’s Israel Delegation
February 13, 2017
Michael Bennett plans to visit Israel soon, but only if Palestinian people aren’t rendered invisible. 
Super Bowl Winners Like Martellus Bennett Are Refusing to Go to the White House
February 10, 2017
Four Patriots players have declined Trump’s invitation—so far. 
Open Letter to NFL Players Traveling to Israel on a Trip Organized by Netanyahu’s Government
February 9, 2017
“Palestinians have for decades been fighting policies similar to the ones people are protesting in cities across the United States.” 
Political Fervor Thrums Beneath the Super Bowl’s Surface
February 5, 2017
The game was historic. But the history being made off the field was reflected throughout Super Bowl Sunday. 
Resistance at Super Bowl LI
February 2, 2017
Houston is lined up against Donald Trump because Houston is known as “Heart City” for a reason. 
‘It All Started With A Knee’: Seattle Seahawks Political Athlete Michael Bennett
January 31, 2017
At a sold-out Town Hall Seattle, Seahawks rebel athlete Michael Bennett speaks about Colin Kaepernick, the political Seahawks locker room, and raising daughters. 
The Sports World Must Stand With Muslim Athletes
January 30, 2017
A year of triumph for Muslim sports heroes ends with a slap in the face from Donald Trump’s ban. 
Yes, Tom Brady’s Friendship With Donald Trump Matters
January 26, 2017
Tom Brady needs to get a clue. 
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