The contemporary relationship between sports and politics is one that is as equally significant as it is difficult to define. In this tense moment in American politics, it is important to understand ...

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry reportedly played a role in the dismissal of LSU head football coach Brian Kelly. Historically, politicians like former Louisiana Gov. Huey Long have meddled in their ...

During Veterans Day weekend, President Donald Trump attended the Washington Commanders‘ game against the Detroit Lions.

President Donald Trump’s plan to bring back the Presidential Council on Sports, Fitness and Nutrition — and with it the Presidential Fitness Test — has a healthy, get-off-the-couch ring to it. For as ...

Americans love sports far more than they do politics. There’s a good line attributed to linguist and activist Noam Chomsky that if Americans loved politics as much as they love sports, there would be ...

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — With the Miami Dolphins and New England Patriots assembled on their respective sidelines Sunday afternoon, the public address announcer at Hard Rock Stadium made the following ...

Sports and politics have long collided, creating a landscape that draws in different viewpoints. In February 2021, two of the biggest names in their disciplines — soccer's Zlatan Ibrahimovic and ...

Ever notice how stadium chants of “keep politics out of sports” fade when a referee blows the whistle? Nations use sports as geopolitical chessboards, with athletes as pawns. Mandela was serious when ...

But, in the spirit of prediction, I think material like this will soon be more than a sideshow and already sketches an outline of a new, prediction-centric political media. Gambling took over sports ...

When you're making these bets, you can always say less or more. *** foul called on sports betting. I don't think it's the state's choice to decide whether you can gamble. Attorney General Rob Bonta ...