Al Neal
LATEST ARTICLES BY Al Neal
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Michigan State University hit with yet another sexual assault lawsuit
April 11, 2018A new lawsuit alleges “MSU has fostered a culture in which female victims are discouraged from reporting sexual assaults when those assaults are perpetrated by male athletes."
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Michael Bennett and things that make the Houston police uncomfortable
April 10, 2018Once again, the legal system is attempting to forcefully silence a voice for change calling for justice for those who deserve it most.
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Final Four is over, but who’s making mad money on March Madness?
April 4, 2018College athletics produces a lot of cash, but whose pocket is it going into?
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Kings partner with Black Lives Matter after Stephon Clark’s death
April 2, 2018The Sacramento Kings announcement of an official partnership with Black Lives Matter, in the wake of Stephon Clark’s death at the hands of Sacramento Police, is significant: It further shows that athletes are no longer just...
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A conversation with Leslie Smith, UFC fighter and union activist
March 28, 2018Project Spearhead: The UFC Fighters’ grassroots union organizing drive.
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Minor league baseball players deserve a living wage
March 20, 2018Surely if Walmart and McDonald’s can find a way to comply with minimum wage laws, then Major League Baseball can, too.
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Michigan Senate passes bills inspired by Larry Nassar sexual abuse case
March 16, 2018Justice for the several hundred victims of Larry Nassar now rests in the hands of the Michigan House.
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Greek soccer faces FIFA expulsion after recent wave of violence
March 15, 2018In Greek football, violence and corruption are a bit like the national debt: Too hard to pay down.
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