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Vol. CLIV, Issue 6
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Is America Ready for a Gay Athlete?

Dylan Snyder April 7, 2013

Note: Before I even begin this piece I would like to acknowledge the fact that this may be seen as a point of contention. I would like to say that I in no way mean any offense to anyone and apologize in...

Why Even Go to the Combine?

Dylan Snyder February 27, 2013
This week Lucas Oil Stadium hosts many top members of this year’s incoming NFL draft class for the NFL Combine. For those of you who are unaware, the combine is a series of physical and mental tests for the incoming players ranging from 40 yard dashes to position specific drills to interviews to IQ tests. It takes place over the course of several days every February and gives NFL coaches the chance to examine the new talent.

Joe Flacco’s Quest to be Elite

Dylan Snyder January 30, 2013

There is something to be said about the judgment of quarterbacks in the National Football League.  When asking fans, players, or anyone with an opinion of the subject of who is the best quarterback in...

Whitman Sports Blog: Early entry opportunities versus staying in school

Pamela London April 18, 2012
This week, the Whitman Sports Blog takes an in-depth look at the process of early entry into professional sports drafts, highlighting the pros and cons of one of the more debated topics in collegiate sports.

Hypocrisy in the NFL: Coaches should take own advice

Noah Mogey December 8, 2009
Obese coaches set bad precedent for child fans, contradicts NFL's message to kids to play 60 minutes a day.

Walking wounded: NFL running backs forced to retire early

allancrum November 10, 2009
NFL running backs cannot out run father time. Many premiere running backs hit the wall before they even hit 30 years old.
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