Insulting Colin Kaepernick Says More About our Patriotism Than His

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar; Dave Zirin The Washington Post; The Nation
Let athletes love their country in their own ways. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar;  In 2003, Division III basketball player Toni Smith took a stand against unthinking patriotism. Her thoughts today about Colin Kaepernick deserve to be heard. Dave Zirin

Documentary: 'The Business of Amateurs'

Jake New Inside Higher Ed
Bob DeMars new documentary The Business of Amateurs about the National Collegiate Athletic Association argues that the organization places the profits of college sports programs ahead of the best interests of athletes. The documentary is billed as the first documentary that challenges the NCAA “from the perspective of former student-athletes.”