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Having finally — and reluctantly — conceded he has no clothes, the emperor has thrown in the towel.

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33 DeMaurice Smith is the executive director of the National Football League Players Association. If you are a high school or college football player watching the NFL Draft with dreams of being selected by an NFL team in the future, take the time to learn the story of a man named Ray Dennison, as it will reset everything you think you know about how players fit into college sports. Ray Dennison was a U.S. Army veteran, husband and father of three wh...

01/27/21 Robert Wilson The football stadium at my alma mater Fort Lewis College has been, since its construction in 1958, known as the Ray Dennison Memorial Field. I had no idea why it was named that way; the reality is I never even wondered about it until several days ago. I happened to come across, via Facebook, an article in my hometown newspaper the Durango Herald. It explained why the field is named the way it is. But the reason also came a little closer to my industry than I expected. Ra...

Editorial: Compensate athletes who bring bucks to campuses Express-News Editorial Board FacebookTwitterEmail 1of2 Why shouldn’t Clemson’s star quarterback Trevor Lawrence be paid for his work on the field?Jeff Siner /Associated PressShow MoreShow Less 2of2 U.S. Sen. Cory Booker, pictured here in 2019, has introduced the ambitious College Athletes Bill of Rights, which would pave the way for basketball and football players to be compensated.Jose Luis Magana /Associated PressShow MoreShow Les...

Athletes are serfs can ring strange if you havent been following this. explain why the notion of student athletes is a fixi shfi and how this apologizes? >> first, my apologies to my 9-year-old daughter who thought i was going to be on with taylor swift. upton sinclair said in 1992, college athletics under the spur of commercialism has become a cancer. its the emetastization. the whole idea of a student athlete was developed as a legal term to prevent the widow of a player, ray dennison, from co...

on thursday he sat and spoke with pope francis at the vatican and today he leaves saudi arabia where he met with king abdullah on friday. the white house noted the purpose of the presidents travels with this specific, pointed and inspiring language. to mobilize the international community and some of our most important partners in the world, at a time when the united states is dealing with a number of important challenges. yes, the president went abroad to get people to help us do s...