Tag: nfl

NBA vs NFL – Is football or basketball more popular?

When it comes to sports in America, the two leagues with the biggest crowd of supporters are the National Basketball Association (NBA) and National Football League (NFL). Though both NBA and NFL may have some similarities, the composition and the way they play their games is totally different. In America today many high school and […]

Why Should You Try Fantasy Football?

Football season doesn’t start for another few months, but if you hang out with people who play fantasy football, you’re probably already getting encouraged to sign up for this year’s league. For one thing, the NFL usually releases its full schedule of games sometime in April. Demand for pro football is so high that the […]

NFL Cheerleaders Will Finally Get Minimum Wage, Thanks To Bill Signed By CA Governor

California governor Jerry Brown signed a bill yesterday that will allow all cheerleaders for California-based sports teams to have benefits like minimum wage, paid sick leave and many other legal rights and protections that full time employees receive. According to Buzzfeed, the bill comes on the heels of a much-publicized lawsuit filed by an Oakland […]

ESPN Will Have An All-Male Panel On Domestic Violence Tonight, Which I’m Sure Will Be Incredibly Thorough [UPDATED]

Tonight, the pre-show for Monday Night Football will feature a panel discussion about domestic violence. It will include, as Ben Collins points out at Esquire, the perspectives of 11 middle-aged-and-up men, and not a single woman. He goes on to dismantle Bill Simmons’ suspension from the network for calling Roger Goodell a liar and the […]