Published inDeep Cover SportsCollege Football’s Obsession With Merit and Hatred of the UnderdogThe expanded playoff has brought opportunity to those previously denied as promised, but the sports fans are unimpressed3d ago13d ago1
Published inDeep Cover SportsThe Chance Encounter That Grew Into a Love of FootballThe story of how a roll of a soccer ball and the graciousness of a kind family helped me to find joy and fascination into a sport5d ago15d ago1
Published inDeep Cover SportsBill Belichick & the Professionalization of College FootballAs Belichick heads for Chapel Hill, we are reminded of the ever disappearing line between the college game and the NFLDec 151Dec 151
Published inDeep Cover SportsAzeez Al-Shaair & the Plague of Islamophobia in AmericaThe devolving reaction to the Texans linebackers hit illustrates how America feels about Muslims and why many Muslims feel like they are…Dec 12Dec 12
Published inDeep Cover SportsSports Fans’ Search For Community in Today’s Social Media LandscapeWith more users leaving X behind, new competitors have arisen, but the craving for like-minded fans to connect with has never been strongerDec 6Dec 6
Published inDeep Cover SportsOvercoming Adversity: How Keegan McCormack-Reamer Found His Way to Arena Football OneA quarterback’s arrival with a new team and a new league that shows us the power of perseverance and belief while reinforcing why we love…Dec 1Dec 1
Published inDeep Cover SportsArena Football One’s Schedule Release Shows a Commitment to Viability & Player SafetyThe league continues to demonstrate a commitment to long-term success and avoiding the temptations of moving too fastNov 22Nov 22
Published inDeep Cover SportsJake Paul, Mike Tyson, & Why We Are Fascinated By MessinessThe fight was the farce that it was always meant to be, and yet we couldn’t look away…because deep down we all love watching a disaster…Nov 22Nov 22
Published inDeep Cover SportsJoel Embiid, Marcus Hayes, & the Growing Divide Between Reporters & the Athletes They CoverCrossed lines, click obsession, and a growing hostility between scribe and subject that isn’t going awayNov 141Nov 141
Published inDeep Cover SportsDan Campbell, Grit, & the Transformation of the Detroit LionsChanging a losing culture is hard, but Dan Campbell has done it in Detroit with aggressiveness, relatability, and a lot of gritNov 115Nov 115
