Tag: New Orleans
African American Sports Protests Were Part Of The Civil Rights Movement
There was a boycott and there were protests.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IO90ltLUliE
February is Black History Month and it was in the 1960s that African-American athletes decided they could...
It Took An Act Of Congress To Create The Super Bowl
Jim Crow New Orleans played a significant role.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cVSyWA7tLa4
The Super Bowl is an unofficial American holiday where a football game becomes the focal point of...
The Annual NBA Christmas Day Coming Out Party Arrives During A...
The games must go on as money is to be made.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c5BJPAAexDA
Christmas Day is the annual National Basketball Association coming out party and despite the raging...
COVID-19 Community Spread Could Severely Impact College And NFL Playoffs
It is going to be a rugged couple of months ahead.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GntSRzxT588
New York Yankees management decided not to hold this year’s edition of the Pinstripe...
Mike Foster Kept The Saints In New Orleans
Foster gave into Benson's demands.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G6D_b7A-fuo&t=2s
Mike Foster passed away at the age of 90 this past week. Foster owns a special place in the politics...
NFL Needs A Playoff And Super Bowl Plan
Just about 90 days before the playoffs.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c5pwDCK67ec
The National Basketball Association and the National Hockey League got through the playoffs. Major League Baseball is attempting...
Louisville Suffers Setback Bid For An NBA Team
Papa John's likes Atlanta better.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Seb48q6WAGc
Louisville officials and business leaders for decades have been trying to land a National Basketball Association team. Nearly 20 years...
The Minnesota Timberwolves Franchise Is Up For Sale
What is a mid-sized market NBA team worth during a pandemic?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mYzF9ZENgww&t=4s
The National Basketball Association's Minnesota Timberwolves franchise is up for sale and this could...
The NHL Appears To Have Dodge A Hub City Disaster
Canada is a better bet. Â
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gd5jcoAlLXA
It appears that National Hockey League Commissioner Gary Bettman, NHL owners and the league’s players association made the best possible...
The Arena That Changed Sports Business was Blown Up
The memory lingers on.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CyBBa1W0Z54&t=6s
The Palace of Auburn Hills is no more. They took dynamite to the 32-year-old building in Auburn Hills, Michigan and flattened...
