In The Scope: NCAA Faking To Make It By Allowing Athlete Compensation
This week’s decision is a definite positive step forward, but it is also a hypocritical move that the NCAA had to make.
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In The Scope: Botham Jean Tragedy Worthy Of Athlete Protest Movement
When are we as African-Americans going to get the full protections we deserve under the law? And regarding Botham Jean, where is the call for justice coming from among the most influential of us — the professional athletic community?
MLB: Bernie Williams High On Yanks, Astros Entering Postseason, Says Changing Game Will “Police Itself”
As a baseball fan with an older mentality, Williams is a person that likes players that let their games do the talking and do the little things that may not appear in the box chart.
In The Scope: Yankees Legend Bernie Williams Takes Walk With Purpose
As a public face in the battle against Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) Williams faces many realities and struggles he’s dealt with in his life, dating back to his time as a professional baseball player.
In The Scope: Chicago Football Classic Highlights Community, Black Success
Deciding the best HU, one of the most storied school-wide rivalries in all of HBCU culture, provides a delicious primary story line this year for one of the most well-established “Classic” games.
In The Scope: Joining Durant and Irving Gives Melo Chance to Bring Title to New York
Carmelo Anthony appears ready to change his game to a smaller role. Joining the new-look Brooklyn Nets could elevate his NBA legacy and fulfill his ambitions of bringing a title to New York.
NFL: Luck’s Retirement Sheds Light on Mental, Physical Adversity Athletes Face
Andrew Luck’s shocking retirement is another example of how many pro athletes are choosing health and longevity amidst the mounting physical and mental pressure they face in today’s game.
In The Scope: NBA Centered In City Of Angels After Offseason Madness
The NBA is officially the league that never sleeps, especially in its off-season where numerous trades and free agent moves take place. These five teams made the most noise and that should remain the case going into training camp.
In the Scope: Ownership Title Discussion Highlights Homogeneous NBA Board of Governors
Draymond Green correctly highlighted the issues with the term “owner’ in the NBA, but he forgot to mention the lack of diversity in the league’s highest circle.
In The Scope: Bulls Options Limited After Disappointing Lottery
With the Bulls netting the seventh pick yet again, they have few options available to keep their rebuild on track.
