Kobe Bryant’s complicated legacy
The late basketball legend became a model husband, father, citizen and businessman. But a dark incident in Colorado can't be forgotten…
Baseball being buried by a tsunami of cheat
As baseball struggles with the implications of a team cheating to win a World Series, there are more questions than answers…
Sending a harsh message to sports’ cheaters
Baseball suspensions and fines should reverberate through all sports, down to children's athletics. Cheating is a social ill that needs to be addressed…
Short and sweet: pro sports need to pare down the length of games
Fans are staying away from stadiums in great part because the games take too long to play. The new XFL is trying a number of modifications to cut the length of games…
NFL coaches need to embrace data and probability
If coaching has a capital offence, its ignoring the obvious probabilities that a good analysis could provide…
Sport, at its best, can help change the world
Leaders must fully incorporate social, cultural and environmental considerations – not just economic ones – in their decision-making…
The jarring collision of transgender sports
How do we level the playing field when male-to-female athletes want to compete against biological females?…
The future of pro sports? Just look at the NBA
But the NHL, the league that never misses an opportunity to miss an opportunity, will sit back and let others get the gravy…
Why is Nike still glorifying disgraced coach Salazar?
There is no room for abusive coaches in sports, yet Nike seems intent on ignoring critics – including athletes and its own employees…
The truth behind Mike Babcock’s firing
Petulant, indifferent young stars are in charge, thanks to their huge contracts. Coaches pay the price…