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Category Archives: Football
VOX: The NFL is 67% black. Diversity hasn’t helped white players and coaches understand racism.
Left-wing Jew David Leonard writes: Proximity to African Americans doesn’t guarantee understanding, empathy, or even respectful deference — even in a space like the NFL, where white athletes are outnumbered by black ones. This conversation has been a reminder that … Continue reading
Steve Sarkisian sues USC over his firing, claiming school didn’t accommodate his disability
Is this the type of man you would want commanding your football team? Would you want your son to play for this guy? What kind of lawyers would take such a case? REPORT: Former USC coach Steve Sarkisian has filed … Continue reading
Colin Kaepernick, out-brothering the brothers
JustNotSaid: Many light-skinned blacks seem to combine the natural posturing and status-seeking of whites with the lack of inhibitions of blacks. So you end up with uninhibited poseurs. Then, mix into that equation the fact that light-skinned blacks often seem … Continue reading
49ers should have cut Colin Kaepernick
Lowell Cohn writes: The relation between races is the most intense, most troubling, most divisive concern in our country. You can bet it’s serious on the 49ers. When Kaepernick refused to stand for the anthem at the fourth exhibition game … Continue reading
More Black NFL Players Sit During The National Anthem
Chaim Amalek writes: Yes, I want to see more Black Men rub the noses of the prosperous, White, Male pussies who make up the typical audience in attendance at an NFL game in it. Again and again. I want these … Continue reading
49ers’ Colin Kaepernick ignores the contradiction of his outrage
Lowell Cohn writes: All this makes you wonder what is going on with Kaepernick. How about this? Kaepernick is desperately flailing for attention. And he’s getting it. He always has been an attention junkie — all that “Kaepernicking” — kissing … Continue reading
The NFL Is Racist
BRANDO SIMEO STARKEY writes for ESPN (hat tip): Rookies selected in the 2016 NFL draft have hit the practice fields in preparation for their first preseason games this month. The league’s scouts, meanwhile, are already preparing for next year, scouring … Continue reading
Where Are The Latinos On HBO’s Hard Knocks?
I watched episode one last night of this new season about the Los Angeles Rams and I rarely saw a latino face. When the show wanted to present how wonderful and exciting Los Angeles is, they showed beautiful white women.
Did Peyton Manning’s Dramatic Decline Result From No Longer Doping?
Steve Sailer writes: Likely, the most difficult sports role in U.S. sports is NFL quarterback. Do PEDs help there? Probably … There aren’t a lot of positive drug test results in the NFL so there’s not much evidence to go … Continue reading
Three Time National Champion Football Coach Darrell Royal Was No Leader On Racial Integration
Over the weekend, I watched a couple of movies (My All-American and The Story of Darrell Royal) about University of Texas football coach Darrell Royal and was struck that all of his national championship teams were all-white. The Austin Chronicle … Continue reading