American football - cultursmag https://www.cultursmag.com Transform from cultural outlier to original. Thu, 16 Feb 2023 03:40:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.cultursmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Globe_B-100x100.png American football - cultursmag https://www.cultursmag.com 32 32 Cairo Santos’ Remarkable Transition From Sao Paulo, Brazil to the Chicago Bears https://www.cultursmag.com/cairo-santos-football-kicker-cultural-fluidity/ Thu, 16 Feb 2023 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.cultursmag.com/?p=54426 WHO IS CAIRO SANTOS? It was one roommate’s curiosity that led to the life-changing discovery of Cairo Santos’ talents. Born and raised in Sau Paulo, Brazil, Santos joined a high school exchange program to play soccer in the United States. He stayed with a host family in St. Augustine, Florida, and expanded on his athletic […]

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]]> More Than Just the Game — Football, Fashion and Food! https://www.cultursmag.com/more-than-just-the-game-football-fashion-and-food/ Fri, 10 Feb 2023 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.cultursmag.com/?p=69391 These days, “the big game” is about more than just the game itself. From world class fútboll (soccer for those in the United States), to the global appeal of arena basketball, to mania caused in the U.S. for its Football National Championship: The Super Bowl. Believe it or not, American Football is international, and has been […]

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]]> Colin Kaepernick: Actions Speak Louder Than Words https://www.cultursmag.com/colin-kaepernick-actions-speak-louder-than-words/ Fri, 17 Dec 2021 17:00:00 +0000 https://www.cultursmag.com/?p=52275 A little boy born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin soon became one of the most talked-about quarterbacks in the NFL. According to the author of an article posted in The New York Times, Colin Kaepernick was born to a white mother and black father. Shortly after, he was put up for adoption. Rick and Teresa Kaepernick ended […]

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]]> Jen Welter and Women’s Emergence in the NFL https://www.cultursmag.com/jen-welter-and-womens-emergence-in-the-nfl/ Mon, 23 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.cultursmag.com/?p=47258 Jen Welter is changing the shared idea that American football is a man’s sport. In doing that, she became the first female coach in NFL history for the Arizona Cardinals in 2015.  In an interview with FanNatinon, Welter looks back on why she fought so hard to make women noticeable in American football.  History of […]

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]]> 5 Racial Controversies Within Professional Sports https://www.cultursmag.com/5-racial-controversies-within-professional-sports/ https://www.cultursmag.com/5-racial-controversies-within-professional-sports/#comments Mon, 26 Jan 2015 06:37:56 +0000 http://cultursmag.com/?p=5441 Sports are filled with excitement, competition, and controversy. We love to discuss all the great things that happen within the game, but after all it is just a game. Often times, the controversy that come with the excitement is more important than anything that happens on the field. Racism has been a prominent issue in […]

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