Stephen Whyno
LATEST ARTICLES BY Stephen Whyno
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After 87 years Washington NFL team drops racist name, logo
July 13, 2020The Washington NFL franchise announced Monday it is dropping the “Redskins” name and Indian head logo.
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Hockey: Questions around isolating away from players’ families takes center ice
May 26, 2020Pro athletes have voiced concerns about spending significant time away from family.
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Bobby Mitchell, first Black player for Washington, dies at 84
April 6, 2020Mitchell split his career with the Cleveland Browns and Washington and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1983.
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Hockey players face uncertainty, job fears
April 3, 2020The ECHL season had just been canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic, and the 26-year-old wondered if he’d need to dig for oysters on the beach or do odd jobs around the neighborhood to make ends...
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NHL players stick to current collective bargaining agreement until 2022
September 17, 2019“Just kind of hearing guys that went through the last one, it was kind of more of a war than a negotiation."
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NHL fights a head-on battle with player brain concussions
May 23, 2019“It’s definitely a problem that players are suffering from. It’s a real threat.”
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Santa Anita horse deaths overshadow reforms made elsewhere
April 30, 2019“When you see spates of breakdowns like this, which are very unusual, you know something’s going on and something is impacting it.”
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