Bbc sport football posts
The New Yorker The allure of football—a sport that, for all its violence, has remained unchallenged by politicians and fans for decades.
Presidents and Football
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What Donald Trump understands about America’s politics and its most popular sport.
109 months ago
The New Yorker David Remnick on the allure of football—a sport that, for all its violence, has remained unchallenged by politicians and fans for decades.
Presidents and Football
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What Donald Trump understands about America’s politics and its most popular sport.
122 months ago
MSNBC “It’s a fabulous sport, but it needs to be reformed."
- Author Gregg Easterbrook
Football could be a much different sport in a few years
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“Tuesday Morning Quarterback” writer Gregg Easterbrook discusses the future of football in the concussion era.
123 months ago
The New York Times Will football suffer the same blow as boxing?
Boxing Is a Brutal, Fading Sport. Could Football Be Next?
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Brain injuries have turned boxing into a sport many see as too brutal. Perhaps football will fall into the same category for the same reason one day.
125 months ago
Sunny Media Group A new local Detroit area sport called Fowling is now making global news: http://mashable.com/2015/07/21/fowling
via Mashable #Detroit #Michigan #Fowling
A football and bowling hybrid is your new favorite sport
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A Michigan man combined the best parts of bowling and football to create a sport that has major tailgate potential.
128 months ago
NPR The emerging science around head injuries in football is forcing players, team owners and football fans to come to grips with the idea that the sport they love may be extracting a much higher price than anyone knew.
Why Do We Love Football So Much? Theater Tackles Tough Questions
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A play based on interviews with former NFL players, their families and fans digs deep: What's so fun about a sport that devastates bodies and brains? And what if it can't be made safer?
134 months ago
The Onion From our sister publication:
ClickHole: "Are you a football junkie? Test your knowledge of the game before this weekend's Super Bowl. #SB49"
How Well Do You Know The Rules Of Football?
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Here comes Football, America’s only sport! How deep is your knowledge of the ironclad Laws of Football? Take this quiz to find out!
134 months ago
ClickHole Are you a football junkie? Test your knowledge of the game before this weekend's Super Bowl. #SB49
How Well Do You Know The Rules Of Football?
www.clickhole.com
Here comes Football, America’s only sport! How deep is your knowledge of the ironclad Laws of Football? Take this quiz to find out!
134 months ago
The New York Times - Theater “X’s and O’s (A Football Love Story)" is the latest theatrical examination of the country’s complicated relationship with its most popular sport.
‘X’s and O’s (A Football Love Story)’ Examines a Sport’s Damage
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The docudrama play “X’s and O’s (A Football Love Story)” looks at how a sport damages its players.
134 months ago
HuffPost Sports Can soccer replace football as America's favorite sport?
Future of Soccer in the U.S. May Rest at the Feet of Young Players
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Forty percent of the public says football is their favorite sport to watch, making it roughly four times more popular than any other sport. Even so, the dominance of football in American culture should not be taken for granted.
134 months ago