Sports
"We Won’t Stop": Gymnasts Around the World Are Organizing To End Abuse
The Gymnast Alliance is forcing a reckoning with abusive practices that have long been at the center of the sport.
A Brief History of Logan Paul Getting His Ass Kicked
Amid rumors that Paul has made an incredibly poor decision to fight Floyd Mayweather, we look at his record and wonder what he's thinking.
One Day Late, NHL Cancels Games as Players Protest Police Shooting
Evander Kane, the co-head of the Hockey Diversity Alliance, spoke out against the NHL, calling the league’s inaction “insulting.”
Raptors Consider Game Boycott Following Police Shooting of Jacob Blake
It's one of many options being considering as the franchise continues to speak out against anti-Black racism and police brutality, Raptors player Fred VanVleet told reporters on Tuesday.
New Video Shows Toronto Raptors President Masai Ujiri Was Pushed First by Cop
The footage shows a sheriff's deputy pushing Masai Ujiri twice while Ujiri tried to get on the court after his team won their first ever NBA championship.
Chicago Blackhawks Are Banning Headdresses but Keeping the Name
Last year, the American Indian Center of Chicago ended its relationship with the team over its continued use of a real man as its mascot.
'I Was Bleeding and He Didn't Stop': Damning Report Exposes Culture of Abuse in Japanese Sports
The shocking report is the latest in a series of revelations surrounding the sometimes-toxic culture of the modern hyper-competitive sports world.
Washington Drops Racist Team Name, as Edmonton’s CFL Team Risks Losing Another Sponsor
Edmonton’s football team says it is reviewing its team name, after backlash from two major sponsors, Boston Pizza and Belairdirect.
Nike Pulls Redskins Merch as Pressure Mounts for Team to Change Its Name
Investors are urging FedEx, Nike, and PepsiCo to cut ties with the Washington NFL team unless it changes its racist name.
Boxing in the Age of COVID
"If this is what you want," said Mikkel LesPierre, "then you will by any means do what’s necessary to make it happen.”
Shocking Lawsuit Alleges Hockey Players Were Forced to Bob for Apples in Urine
A lawsuit accuses the Canadian Hockey League of sitting idly by while abuse—including players being sexually abused—was rampant.