Al Neal
LATEST ARTICLES BY Al Neal
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MLB Opening Day 2020 at home; baseball jerseys material for PPE
March 27, 2020There was an air of emptiness Thursday. With the entire world amiss during the Covid-19 pandemic, yesterday seemed even stranger—if you’re a baseball fan that is.
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Settling equal pay lawsuit a top priority for new U.S. Soccer leadership
March 25, 2020“The solution here is clear, simple, and unequivocal: equal pay.”
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POSTPONED: 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games move to 2021
March 24, 2020The IOC says the games will be held no later than summer 2021, but they will still be called the Tokyo 2020 Games.
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COVID-19 pandemic pushing Tokyo Olympics to 2021, not 2020
March 23, 2020The Tokyo Olympic Games have been pretty tight-lipped about canceling the games amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Silent streets: The homeless, the financially desperate, and essential services carry on
March 20, 2020They’ve always been there, but how much attention were we paying then?
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Silent streets: Life halts, but not for all workers
March 19, 2020Says one worker: "I’ve never really been a political person, but I’ve realized corporate and politicians don’t give a shit about those of us at the bottom."
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NFL players begrudgingly approve new union contract
March 16, 2020With a new CBA in place, the NFL will now move to negotiate lucrative deals with broadcasting partners, with the intent of growing their slice of the revenue pie.
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Soccer prez: “I resign…but the blatant sexism wasn’t my fault.”
March 13, 2020A subtle “it wasn’t all my fault” doesn’t mitigate the situation, and just makes his statement seem more disingenuous than it already was.
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