Al Neal
LATEST ARTICLES BY Al Neal
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Premier League kicks off with players saying, ‘Black Lives Matter’
June 19, 2020Well English football fans, the endless waiting period has finally ended. Sheffield United and Aston Villa took the pitch and restarted the Premier League.
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Possible framework for restarting the baseball season?
June 18, 2020This reporter is cautiously optimistic, but like with everything else right now, only time will tell where we end up.
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This cab driver says he is scared
June 11, 2020He says what happened in Minneapolis is "wrong."
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Sports round-up: Players advance Black Lives Matter message
June 9, 2020This “Which side are you on?” moment has moved beyond the political arena and into professional sports—which should come as no surprise.
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Burnt out buildings: Just property damage or a visualization of pain?
June 5, 2020Somehow, the reason “why” these demonstrations are taking place has been drowned out in the minds of many, overtaken by wrongly-placed fury over the destruction of things.
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Drew Brees’ apology for ‘insensitive’ comments not accepted
June 4, 2020Before we dig into the latest foolish, uncouth statement coming out of the NFL, let’s first look at their consistent behavioral patterns and backpedaling.
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Two knees: One a call for change, the other a murder weapon
June 2, 2020Which knee do we stand behind: Kaepernick’s? Or Chauvin’s? Which has the NFL stood behind?
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Players to MLB: “Sliding pay, no way.”
May 27, 2020There is still a little over a month before the proposed July restart will come into question, and there is plenty of time, and room, to see if any good-faith, player-approved deal will come to fruition.
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