International sports
North American Basketball and Its Influence Around the World
The Denver Nuggets this week won their first-ever NBA Championship in a basketball league that in recent decades has gone global. Teams of the National Basketball Association have regularly done exhibition game overseas, where they can measure their strengths by […]
Why Rugby Could Be the Next Great Sport in the U.S.
Rugby is a sport played all over the world. It appears in a variety of cultures and regions. Despite its global association and common theme, rugby has struggled to gain ground in the United States. However, that is on the […]
Westernization, the 2016 Olympics and the Effect on Rio
The Olympic Games are a global event drawing in tens of thousands of visitors and millions over television worldwide to cheer on their country. As technology advances, the Olympics become grander in scale with more elaborate infrastructure. With scores of […]
Mia Hamm: A Military B.R.A.T. Who Found Her Passion Abroad
This article centers around Military B.R.A.T. and TCK Mia Hamm and her journey to becoming one of the most recognized and appreciated female soccer players.
Rio 2016: Refugee Olympic Team (ROT) to Symbolize Hope
This summer’s Olympics in Rio de Janeiro has broken tradition, and blurred borders by creating a team that will represent no country in particular. But instead, the unique, ten member team will be representing a large, and still growing, population […]
Q&A: Finding Serenity Among Chaos in Sports
Although I’ve never partaken in the sport, I’ve always been fascinated by the cultural aspect of soccer. It is a sport that has the power to unite a group of people while evoking a great amount of passion. I wanted […]