Category: Sports

  • Thank You ATH

    As a teacher, I must say that Around the Horn has consistently been one of the best shows I watch. For most of my career, afternoons were spent doing chores while watching the panelists weave debate, humor, and sports into a daily delight. I didn’t always agree with their opinions, but that’s precisely the point.…

  • Warren Spahn: The Winningest Southpaw in Baseball History

    Warren Spahn, a legendary left-handed pitcher and war hero, significantly impacted baseball with outstanding achievements and resilience, shaping the Braves franchise’s legacy from Boston to Milwaukee.

  • Sports Washing: Russia, China, Qatar

    The phenomenon of “sports washing”, using sport events to divert attention from political controversies, is noticeable at Olympics and World Cups in China, Russia, and Qatar.

  • Sports in the Classroom: CFP 2023

    This blog is an example of how to use current events and AI to draft a biased document to force students to respond with a personal argument. While the topic may seem benign it could create interest among students.

  • We Are Marshall

    Today in Huntington, WV people will talk about a tragedy that left an indelible mark on the history of Marshall University – the football plane crash that occurred on November 14, 1970. This is a story that transcends sports and resonates with anyone who values the resilience of the human spirit. Growing up, I always…

  • Happy Birthday, Muhammad Ali

    Happy Birthday to Louisville’s very own Muhammad Ali.