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A professional cheerleader noticed women’s sports highlights were leftovers. She decided to change things
HighlightHER and the power of representation.
On Sep 15, 2022 by Alex Tzelnic
‘When you’re the only girl on the team and try to fit in’: Woman tries to relate to male co-workers talking about the NFL during work call
‘That’s what I meant, yeah.’
On Aug 15, 2022 by Linda Hamilton
‘So embarrassing for the parents. Good for the ump’: Parents get into fight with umpire at children’s baseball game
‘The game’s for your kid. You want to argue balls and strikes in a little league game?’
On Jun 9, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins
‘The lady is pretty so Karens start complaining’: Woman allegedly gets escorted out of baseball game after dancing in front of crowd, having accidental nip slip
‘It’s a baseball game not a funeral.’
On Jun 8, 2022 by Maria Poggi
Life after sports: The challenging transition from pro athlete to normal person
Without their sport at the center of everything they do, retired professional athletes risk losing their sense of purpose and self-identity.
On Apr 28, 2022 by John Scott Lewinski
How an early internet niche created a new generation of lucha libre fans
‘It changed the entirety of wrestling culture as we know it.’
On Apr 21, 2022 by Danny Acosta
‘We here’: How Knicks superfans forged a new era of coverage for their favorite team
‘To have this voice, as an African American, and that influence, means everything to me.’
On Apr 10, 2022 by Lee Escobedo
It’s time for UFC to address its racism problem
White fighters are leveraging far-right talking points for attention, as combat sports faces an identity crisis.
On Mar 31, 2022 by Elliot Sang
‘Don’t post it I’ll lose my scholarship’: Woman exposes baseball player who wore Confederate flag hat at college party in viral TikTok (updated)
‘He had to grow up and learn actions have consequences at some point.’
On Mar 29, 2022 by Grace Stanley
Pro basketball player and influencer Aeriel Powers discusses how virtual threats can become physical at SXSW
‘You can hide behind a screen and say whatever you want.’
On Mar 13, 2022 by Grace Stanley
How NBA meme culture foretells an increasingly problematic present and future
The troubling tale of Zion Williamson.
On Feb 25, 2022 by Kahron Spearman
Can Nigerian soccer prince Maduka Okoye handle the weight of a nation?
The light-skinned idol is poised to anchor his team for a generation. But damaging stereotypes follow him online.
On Feb 19, 2022 by Chidinma Iwu
How Elana Meyers Taylor became U.S. bobsledding’s barrier-breaking quarterback
‘It’s hugely important for people to see people who look like them.’
On Feb 10, 2022 by Kahron Spearman
The fight to #SaveMuny, the South’s first desegregated golf course
Inside the nationwide movement to make golf affordable, and why Ben Crenshaw is getting involved.
On Feb 4, 2022 by John Scott Lewinski
‘Back door f*cking action’: Man confronts Walmart worker for buying baseball cards before Walmart opens in viral TikTok, sparking debate
‘Quit Crying.’
On Jan 6, 2022 by Cecilia Lenzen
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