International Women’s Month: Title IX Made a Profound Impact on American Sports
As the world celebrates International Women’s Day and International Women’s Month, nothing has impacted American sports and universities more than the landmark 1970s Title...
Billie Jean King was a Women’s Rights Pioneer
It is International Women’s Day. It is also Women’s History Month, a celebration of women’s accomplishments that began as a local event in Santa...
It’s Okay to not be Okay
If you know me, you would know that I like to have the appearance of having it together all the time. If you know...
Owen: The Olympic Truce – What is it Really Good For?
This will probably seem like an odd time for me to write critically about the Olympic truce.
Haven’t we just witnessed the Peace Olympics, with...
Black History Month and Sports
February is Black History Month and there are some sports people starting with Muhammad Ali who should be remembered. Ali, the members of the...
Elizabeth Swaney and the Olympic Spirit
In case you happened to be watching an Olympic event called Halfpipe Skiing you might have witnessed the run of Hungarian athlete Elizabeth Swaney....
Best in Show!
We love our pets, ohh yes we do! For those out there who are doubters, or skeptical, or maybe even cynical – well, sorry,...
Finishing Second is Still an Accomplishment, isn’t It?
Following the most recent Super Bowl, several sports pundits including Fox Sports’ Cris Carter commented on the issue of Tom Brady’s legacy by saying...
Nightengale: Cleveland Dropping Chief Wahoo, Now Will it Change Nicknames?
Ok, while Major League Baseball executives are at it, can they please get Cleveland to dump its baseball team’s nickname, too?
Well, the Indians’ name...
Jaimie Fuller: The Good, the Bad and the Hopeful of Sport for 2018
The last 12 months were another big year in sport – unfortunately, for as much as the bad things as the good.
At SKINS, we...
