Saturday afternoon, Jim McElwain verbally abused Kelvin Taylor. Upon running into the end zone, the junior tailback gestured with his left hand across his throat, implying that he slit the…
3 Reasons Why Florida Gators Coach Jim McElwain Crossed The Line With Kelvin TaylorCategory: Lawrence Ware
Professional Slaves: Django Unchained And The Black Professional Athlete
The most insightful scene about sports and race in an American film is found in something that’s not technically a sports movie. Written and directed by Quentin Tarantino, Django Unchained…
Professional Slaves: Django Unchained And The Black Professional AthleteThe Pittsburgh Steelers Are Clearly America's (Most Hated) Team, Not The Dallas Cowboys
By Law Ware / @law_ware An egregious error was made in 1978. Bob Ryan, of NFL Films, was editing a highlight reel and needed a nickname for the Dallas Cowboys.…
The Pittsburgh Steelers Are Clearly America's (Most Hated) Team, Not The Dallas Cowboys
3 Books Every Thoughtful Sports Fan Should Read
By Lawrence Ware / @law_ware I almost stopped watching sports. While I love and appreciate the competition and athleticism, I was conflicted about the financial exploitation of athletes and the…
3 Books Every Thoughtful Sports Fan Should Read
How N.W.A. Put The World On The Raiders, Rodney King And Roguish Police
By Lawrence Ware / @law_ware For a brief moment in the early 1990s, I was a Raiders fan. Every summer, my cousins and I would go to Idabel, Oklahoma, to…
How N.W.A. Put The World On The Raiders, Rodney King And Roguish Police
