Reading Time: 3 minutes Colorado chose to give millions of dollars to someone who denigrates gays. We should all be offended
Author: Ken Reed
A sedentary lifestyle is worse for you than smoking
Reading Time: 3 minutes Leading a sedentary lifestyle is equivalent to having a major disease
There’s too much adult in youth sports
Reading Time: 4 minutes A ton of kids are simply being priced out of sports. And many are alienated by a coaching structure that emphasizes winning
Teamwork: A commitment to the oneness
Reading Time: 4 minutes Selfishness and out-of-control egos destroy more teams with the potential to be great than anything else, including injuries
The sad, slow descent into CTE hell
Reading Time: 3 minutes The terrible degenerative disease is claiming more and more victims who played football at all levels
Is today’s baseball player better than yesteryear’s?
Reading Time: 4 minutes They may well be, but the game certainly isn’t as compelling or entertaining as it once was
Win, lose or draw: the value of sport isn’t dependent on the outcome
Reading Time: 4 minutes Sports are an ongoing battle between ego and soul. If you choose soul, both sides can succeed, no matter what the scoreboard says
The increasing – and disturbing – militarization of U.S. sports
Reading Time: 3 minutes The NFL and other pro sports leagues don’t celebrate the military as gestures of patriotism. The only motivating factor is money
Serena Williams: The epitome of poor sportsmanship
Reading Time: 5 minutes There isn’t any sport – played by men or women – in which Williams’ behaviour at the U.S. Open would or should be tolerated
The stunning hypocrisy of big-time American college sports
Reading Time: 3 minutes Urban Meyer shouldn’t be Ohio State’s coach today. An educator? A builder of young men? A complete joke on both counts