It is a slippery slope when one is an athlete and feels the need to express one’s disgust with the happenings that are surrounding you. While there are consequences for expressing one’s feelings publicly, there lies an opportunity to make a difference in the world. Taking that chance to make a difference can bring the… Continue reading #FBF: An Athlete And A Protestor (12/5/14)
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#FBF: Social Responsibility (10/17/17)
Jemele Hill has been suspended for two weeks for expressing her opinion regarding Jerry Jones’, owner of the Dallas Cowboys, mandate to the players on the Cowboys team that they must stand during the national anthem. Jones publicly stated that he would bench any players if they chose to participate in the anthem protest after… Continue reading #FBF: Social Responsibility (10/17/17)
The Beauty Of The Flyover
On Memorial Day, we are reminded of the sacrifices that men and women have made to ensure our freedom and safety in this country. Those brave men and women–from the Marine to the soldier to the midshipman to the firefighter, paramedic or the police officer–have given their all so we could have the opportunity to… Continue reading The Beauty Of The Flyover