Kobe Bryant, Sports Mania and a Nation’s Unhealthy Obsession
Even the historically ugly world of partisan politics has worsened by taking on the characteristics of sports fanaticism, with the...
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Print Column: Maybe Parents Shouldn’t Be Allowed at Sporting Events
MINOT, N.D. — What is it about sports which bring out the absolute worst in some parents? We’ve all seen...
Let’s Legalize Gambling but Also Let’s Not Get Too Cute With the Revenues From It
Earlier this year North Dakota lawmakers defeated two pieces of legislation which would have legalized sports gambling in the state....
If We Really Wanted Equality We’d Make the Female Soccer Players Compete With the Men
"The U.S. women’s soccer team has more than earned equal pay," the Washington Post says in an editorial today. I'll...
Senators Introduce Bill to Stop Taxpayer Funding of Professional Sports Stadiums, but It Should Include College Sports Too
A bipartisan group of Senators are backing legislation to prohibit the use of public bonds to finance professional sports stadiums....
At UND Sports Programs Lost Over $13.3 Million in 2016
With the controversy over cutting the women's hockety team at the University of North Dakota making headlines I've had a...
Are Websites Like FanDuel And Draft Kings Legal In North Dakota?
If you've watched a sporting event in the last year or so, or spent any significant amount of time online,...
Chris Brantner: How To Watch The Minnesota Vikings Without Cable
North Dakota is a great state to live in, but it lacks one important thing: an NFL team of its...
If Only Our Government Got As Much Coverage As Football
Bison football has become such a big deal in North Dakota that the media is now running coverage about how...
James Kerian: Minnesota's Transgender Policy Harms Those It Is Intended To Help
Two weeks ago the board of the Minnesota State High School League voted to approve a new policy for "transgendered"...
