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Displaying all articles tagged:
Nfl
scene report
Oct. 22, 2023
31 Days of Taylor Swift–Travis Kelce Mania in Kansas City
My hometown is enjoying its time at the center of the universe.
By
Reeves Wiedeman
rules to live by
Oct. 6, 2023
Donna Kelce Doesn’t Give Dating Advice
“When it comes to love life, let me tell you right now, they’re not coming to me.”
By
Danya Issawi
sports!
Oct. 2, 2023
Taylor Swift Takes a Sudden Interest in Football
Who doesn’t love a tight end?
By
Danielle Cohen
athletes
Sept. 29, 2023
Michael Oher Claims
The Blind Side
Was a Lie
A judge terminated the NFL player’s conservatorship, but did not dismiss his lawsuit.
By
Danielle Cohen
‘wellness’
Feb. 7, 2023
Of Course Aaron Rodgers Is Going on a ‘Darkness Retreat’
It’s all part of his “era of contemplation.”
By
Olivia Truffaut-Wong
please clap
Feb. 2, 2023
Gisele Stays Winning
She wishes her newly retired ex the best of luck in all his future endeavors [prayer-hands emoji].
By
Claire Lampen
finally
Feb. 1, 2023
Do I Feel Sad for Tom Brady Now?
Having lost everything to football, the quarterback is finally retiring for real.
By
Claire Lampen
culture
Sept. 25, 2022
Rihanna is Going to Make Us All Watch the Super Bowl
The singer will headline the 2023 Super Bowl Halftime Show.
By
Olivia Truffaut-Wong
good job
Sept. 20, 2022
Tom Brady Endorses a Shorter Workweek
The quarterback will be taking one extra day of rest per week.
By
Olivia Truffaut-Wong
nope
Nov. 24, 2021
Behold, Aaron Rodgers’s Foot
Aaron Rodgers wants you to look at his toe.
Olivia Truffaut-Wong
domestic violence
Jan. 28, 2021
An NFL Player Allegedly Strangled His Girlfriend Until She Lost Consciousness
Seahawks lineman Chad Wheeler has been charged with first-degree domestic violence assault, which is a felony.
By
Amanda Arnold
equality
Aug. 7, 2018
The NFL Will Have Male Cheerleaders for the First Time Ever
This season, three men are joining the squads of the Los Angeles Rams and the New Orleans Saints.
By
Sarah Nechamkin
nfl
May 2, 2018
NFL Cheerleaders Say They Were Required to Pose Topless, Serve as Escorts
Former cheerleaders for the Washington Redskins said they felt the team was “pimping” them out during a trip to Costa Rica in 2013.
By
Madeleine Aggeler
booleading
Apr. 3, 2018
No Sweatpants in Public, and Other Harsh Rules for NFL Cheerleaders
A new report details what can get cheerleaders fired.
By
Emilia Petrarca
drama
Dec. 20, 2017
Tom Brady’s Wellness Guru Is Causing NFL Drama
Alex Guerrero has been stripped of his special team privileges.
By
Madeleine Aggeler
work
Dec. 13, 2017
Here’s the Worst Way to Ask About Maternity Leave in an Interview
Lindsay McCormick says she was asked if she planned on “getting knocked up immediately like the rest of them.”
By
Leah Rodriguez
nfl
Oct. 9, 2017
Jemele Hill Suspended by ESPN Over Jerry Jones Tweets
Hill had said on Twitter, “If you strongly reject what Jerry Jones said, the key is his advertisers.”
By
Sarah Spellings
the sports
Oct. 4, 2017
Quarterback Cam Newton Belittles Female Sports Reporter
“It’s funny to hear a female talk about routes like — it’s funny.”
By
Madeleine Aggeler
celebrity poetry
Sept. 26, 2017
George Clooney Wrote a Poem About America for the Daily Beast
It’s a prayer about the NFL-kneeling protests.
By
Lisa Ryan
activism
Sept. 26, 2017
The Cheerleader Behind the Viral #TakeAKnee Photo
When Raianna Brown tweeted a photo of herself kneeling during a Georgia Tech football game, she never expected to get the reaction it did.
By
Caitlin Moscatello
protests
Aug. 13, 2017
NFL’s Marshawn Lynch Protests by Sitting During National Anthem
The Oakland Raiders running back sat quietly during a preseason game Saturday night.
By
Katie Van Syckle
sports
Apr. 28, 2017
A Baby Showed Up to the NFL Draft
How sports!
By
Lisa Ryan
nah
Feb. 23, 2017
Jameis Winston Told a Group of Elementary Girls to Be Silent, Polite, and Gentle
Not your most obvious choice for a motivational speaker.
By
Dayna Evans
Feb. 3, 2017
Why Would a Woman Want to Play Football?
After years of alienating women, the NFL is fighting to be more gender inclusive. But can it fix what’s broken?
By
Dayna Evans
Jan. 31, 2017
Kathryn Smith, the First Full-time Female NFL Coach, Has Been Let Go
Kathryn Smith is out at the Bills.
By
Dayna Evans
Nov. 8, 2016
Here’s a Man Yelling at the NFL’s First Female Coach to Bring Him a Soda
The NFL has a long way to go.
By
Dayna Evans
domestic violence
Oct. 20, 2016
New York Giants Kicker Josh Brown Reportedly Admitted to Abusing His Wife
“I viewed myself as a God basically and she was my slave.”
By
Lisa Ryan
the long game
Sept. 23, 2016
The NFL Is Taking Steps to Recruit More Women
It’s part of a major push for gender equality.
By
Lisa Ryan
yeezy season never ends
Sept. 17, 2016
Sadly, Kanye’s Yeezy Cleats Are Too Cool for the NFL
The NFL has banned Kanye West’s Yeezy cleats.
By
Jenni Miller
sexual assault
Aug. 19, 2016
Ex–Football Player Darren Sharper Sentenced to 18 Years for Serial Rape
He drugged and raped women in four states.
By
Claire Landsbaum
domestic violence
July 22, 2016
Ray Rice Says He Would Donate His NFL Salary
He says he would donate his earnings to organizations focused on prevention and support for victims.
By
Theresa Avila
look of the day
Apr. 29, 2016
Why This NFL Player Wore a Very Distracting Crop Top
An entire campus fought to see Ezekiel Elliott’s abs.
By
Catie L'Heureux
Apr. 5, 2016
Abusive NFL Player Gets Redemption Tour, Abused Ex-Girlfriend Can’t Find a Job
“I’ve never put my hand on ANY woman.”
By
Dayna Evans
protests
Feb. 16, 2016
All Two of Beyoncé’s Haters Showed Up to the Anti-Beyoncé Protest
Mostly it was just one white guy in a Giants jacket.
By
Jessica Roy
and
Hilary Weaver
hairy situations
Feb. 3, 2016
NFL Players Simultaneously Style Their Daughters’ Hair and Melt Your Icy Heart
That thud you just felt was your egg dropping.
By
Ashley Weatherford
Jan. 20, 2016
Do Not Try to Play With These Fashion Footballs
Only for looking. Not for touching.
By
Dayna Evans
women in sports
July 28, 2015
The NFL Just Got Its First Female Coach
Jen Welter will join the Arizona Cardinals preseason coaching roster.
By
Erica Schwiegershausen
vows
July 8, 2015
What Happens When You Choose Jesus Over Sex With Ciara
They’re doing it “Jesus’ way” — which is to say, not doing it.
By
Allison P. Davis
three cheers for equality
July 1, 2015
Lawmakers Trying to Get Cheerleaders Paid Minimum Wage
A California assemblywoman (and former cheerleader) introduced a bill for fair pay.
By
Susan Rinkunas
leadership
Sept. 18, 2014
Roger Goodell Should Read This New Study on Leadership and Empathy
If you can’t take others’ perspectives, your reign at the top may be a short one.
By
Jesse Singal
Sept. 10, 2014
Janay Rice Moves Women to Share Their Own Stories of Abuse
Using the Twitter hashtags #whyistayed and #whyileft.
By
Tahirah Hairston
football
Sept. 9, 2014
The NFL’s Disgusting Message to Abused Women
The league is saying that their testimony isn’t enough.
By
Ann Friedman
sports sports sports
Apr. 29, 2014
Do We Even Need NFL Cheerleaders?
They say we need a revolution. But do we?
By
Allison P. Davis
pinktober
Oct. 8, 2013
NFL Ditches Pinktober Penalty Flags
Their commitment to Breast Cancer Awareness Month remains steadfast.
By
Erica Schwiegershausen
lady-friendly football
Sept. 26, 2013
Vera Wang Designs for the Philadelphia Eagles
Cheerleaders get a whole new look. That looks like the old look.
By
Allison P. Davis
insta-hotties
Jan. 8, 2013
73-Year-Old Perv Turns Random Hottie Into Helen of Troy of Football
Update: ESPN apologizes for taking lechery “too far.”
By
Maureen O'Connor
unlikely spokeswomen
Aug. 16, 2012
Condoleezza Rice Models Cleveland Browns Jersey for NFL
As the only known Cleveland fan, she was pretty much obligated.
By
Kat Stoeffel
wanna be on top
Oct. 20, 2011
ANTM
Recap: André Leon Talley Wore a Rice Paddy Hat
Maybe he bought it at American Apparel?
By
Alex Rees