The Future of Detecting Brain Damage in Football
A new technique could revolutionize how a neurodegenerative disease afflicting contact sports is treated.
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Gene J. Puskar / AP The NFL's Hazy Logic on Marijuana
When it comes to pot, the league's usual anti-drug arguments don't hold—and are harming players instead of protecting them.
Jason Redmond/Reuters Roger Goodell's Tragic Sanctimony
The NFL commissioner portrays himself as a guy who takes after his father, a principled senator who opposed Nixon. His actions reveal just the opposite.
Andrew Kelly/Reuters The NFL Dodges on Brain Injuries
Loopholes in a proposed settlement with former players shift costs away from the $9 billion-a-year industry that profited as athletes suffered head trauma, and toward the public.
The End of Amateurism Is Not the End of Competitive College Sports
Predictions of doom for less-wealthy teams miss one thing: The NCAA is already wildly unequal.
Brian Lossness/Reuters An Agent's Plan for Fixing College Sports
An interview with Josh Luchs about his new book, which outlines a plan for reforming the NCAA
