Sunday Night Football Numbers, Stats Ahead of Chargers vs. Raiders on Sunday Night The Chargers travel to Las Vegas to take on the Raiders this Sunday on NBC with a playoff spot on the line.
football How John Madden Helped Us Love the Game of Football Some young athletes today do moves they saw in Madden video games —named for the former NFL broadcaster and coach John Madden, who died December 28 at age 85. Madden always spread love of the sport throughout his coaching and TV careers, says NBC 5’s Newy Scruggs.
college football Head Blows Don't Need to Cause Concussions to Do Damage, a Study of College Football Players Finds A recent study has found that seemingly healthy college football players are actually suffering from subtle abnormalities related to the repeated head blows they endure while tackling and blocking. The co-senior author of the study, Dr. Hans Breiter of the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, says college football needs to take steps to make the sport safer for its...
Native American The Problem With Native Mascots Some professional sports teams finally changed their names after decades of protest. Others remain committed to obsolete stereotypes. Studies have shown the damage caused by schools and teams that continue to use Indigenous cultures as themes and mascots, yet they persist across the United States.
Jon Gruden Jon Gruden Resigns After Offensive Emails Uncovered Jon Gruden, head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders, has resigned over offensive emails that recently came to light
professional sports You Know Michael Jordan… But Who are the Other People of Color with Majority Ownership in Pro Sports? Few pro sports owners are members of minority groups, but here are 6 owners diversifying pro sports
Sunday Night Football Numbers, Stats Ahead of Packers vs 49ers on Sunday Night Football The Packers and 49ers play this Sunday on NBC.
carl nassib As the NFL's First Openly Gay Player, Carl Nassib Joins These LGBTQ Trailblazers in Pro Team Sports As Nassib's announcement continues to reverberate across the sports landscape, here are just a few of the landmark LGBTQ moments in professional team sports.
NFL CeeDee Lamb is Excited for Packed Stands at Cowboys Home Games Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb spoke about making money moves with Chime, playing the next NFL season with 100% capacity at home games, and weighed in on social justice issues facing Black Americans.
Super Bowl Political Football: The Owners of Super Bowl Teams Bucs and Chiefs Are Active Political Donors An NBCLX analysis of federal and state campaign finance records shows members of both Kansas City Chiefs’ Hunt family and Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ Glazer family are active campaign contributors, giving millions of dollars over the last five years to candidates and political action committees.
