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Defending WABA champs drop Steel City Queens in home opener, 104-51

Sabrina McLin brings the ball up court for the Steel City Queens. Photo by Raymond F. Durkin.  by Thomas Leturgey In pre-game preparations, Steel City Queens’...

Women’s sports are thriving in Canada — here’s how to ensure it stays that way

Indiana Fever forward Aliyah Boston shoots between Connecticut Sun forward Alyssa Thomas and forward DeWanna Bonner in the second half of a WNBA basketball...

Sports gambling creates a windfall, but raises questions of integrity – here are three lessons from historic sports-betting scandals

These CCNY basketball players, arrested for bribery in 1951, weren’t happy to see a photographer in the station house. Bettmann via Getty Images by Jared Bahir...

Why the Chiefs and Royals couldn’t convince Kansas City voters to foot the bill for their stadiums

Had the Jackson County tax extension passed, the Kansas City Royals would have likely moved to a new downtown location. by Victor Matheson, College of...

Sleep can give athletes an edge over competitors − but few recognize how fundamental sleep is to performance

Sleep has been an underappreciated strategy for gaining an edge over an opponent at any level of athletic competition. AP Photo/Alex Brandon by Joanna Fong-Isariyawongse, University...

A century ago, a Black-owned team ruled basketball − today, no Black majority owners remain

The New York Rens played from 1923 to 1948. Black History Heroes/Twitter by Jared Bahir Browsh, University of Colorado Boulder For the first time in 20 years,...

For some NBA draftees who overcame adversity, making the transition to fame and fortune is no slam dunk

NBA rookies must navigate their way over a series of pitfalls. Credit: Jon Enoch Photography Ltd via Getty Images by Rob Book, University of Southern Denmark When...

Serena Williams: why many female athletes feel pressure to retire after becoming mothers

by Candice Lingam-Willgoss, The Open University Serena Williams has announced she’s retiring from tennis. During her career, the 40-year-old has often been hailed as the...

MLB’s new collective bargaining agreement fails to address players’ biggest grievances

Players voted to accept Major League Baseball’s offer on a new labor deal, paving the way to end the 99-day lockout and salvage the...

Inside Conditions…Drums of the Serengeti

There is loud African drum line echoing throughout the sports world in regards to the racist remarks recently caught on tape of L.A. Clippers...

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