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A Letter to the National Football League
With the NFL season recently coming to a close, I thought it would be a wonderful time to criticize an institution’s inability to get their...
What is the NFL Really Doing About Domestic Violence?
The NFL has teamed up with NO MORE to talk about sexual assault and domestic violence, but what has the NFL really done about the issue?
Domestic Violence & Sports: What You Need to Know
You don’t need to be able to distinguish a touchdown from a homerun for you to have heard about one of the most pertinent issues in sports...
October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October is the month of more than just Halloween and everything pumpkin flavored. It is also the month to raise awareness on a very...
Tackles on and off the Field- Recent NFL Scandals
The ever-so-popular sport of football is an extremely violent activity. Playing can result in concussions, brain damage, heat stroke/...
The Ray Rice Controversy
If you’ve been paying attention to the news at all recently, you’ve definitely heard the name Ray Rice being thrown around quite often. And...
The Ray Rice Scandal: Is Winning a Game More Important than Taking a Stand on Domestic Violence?
Is winning a game more important than taking a stand on domestic violence? It shouldn’t be, but that doesn’t seem to be what the NFL...
What’s Really Wrong With the NFL
By now I’m sure you’ve seen the news coverage of Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice’s indefinite suspension from the NFL following the...
The Problem With the Desensitization of Domestic Violence
In wake of the recent video release of Ray Rice, social media has erupted in an outpouring of opinions of both Rice and the NFL. There are...
#WhyIStayed
For the past couple of weeks, I have been following the Ray Rice incident that happened between him and his now-wife Janay Palmer-Rice...