Opinion: America’s sport
Football has been the most popular sport in America since the birth of the NFL decades ago, but America’s favorite sport is being dethroned and taking its place is the […]
Tag: NFL
Opinion: Standing for the Anthem
Recently many players in the NFL have made the choice to protest inequality by not standing for the National Anthem before games. It is normalized by society to stand when […]
Football: Faith, Family and Football
If someone asked junior Kaden Elliss what is most important to him he would probably answer them in three words — faith, family, and football. Elliss said he holds faith […]
NFL: Non-Functioning
The NFL is sometimes supposed to act as a watchdog entity for its players and dole out discipline when the situation deems such a thing necessary. After multiple disciplinary faux […]
Opinion: Delay of Game
The NFL has a vendetta against Colin Kaepernick, and there is plenty of blame and confusion to go around. The polarizing quarterback is still a free agent, and there are […]
Opinion: A Weak Week One
Maybe it was the cobwebs still straggling from the offseason, or maybe it was the row of NFL scouts watching closely from the press box, but Idaho’s season opener against […]
Column: Not Just for Football Players
Men and women are different. Aside from learned gender roles, there are chemical and neurological differences that separate the two genders. This fact is noticeable, but especially when it comes […]
Sports Briefs: 5/24/2017
Blanked by the Cardinal The Idaho men’s tennis team received a not-so-warm welcome from Stanford in the first round of the NCAA tournament. The Vandals fell to the Cardinal 4-0 […]
Column: Raiderettes Strike Back
In January 2014, two former NFL cheerleaders filed a class-action wage theft lawsuit against the Oakland Raiders. The suit accused the NFL team of breaking multiple state labor laws, like […]
Column: The Washington Contradictions
In early April, the NFL announced the Washington Redskins would be hosting the franchise’s first Thanksgiving Day game this year. When considering the Native American contributions to Thanksgiving and the […]