A few weeks ago my husband, on a work trip to Washington D.C., waltzed into the eccentric craft beer bar we used to frequent when we were newly dating residents of the nation’s capital. The bar’s longtime owner Commie, a rough on the exterior (patrons...
From the The Football Girl Podcast, hosted by Melissa Jacobs. to get new episodes of the pod in your feed the second we publish – and if you like what you hear, please rate and/or review us! When former...
During the week of Super Bowl 50, held in San Francisco, I found a moment of zen on the typically chaotic radio row during a powwow with former 49ers president Carmen Policy and his great friend Dwight Clark. In my role as SI NFL editor at the time, I ...
On Tuesday a few, but certainly not all, members of the Philadelphia Eagles had planned to partake in the traditional White House ceremony for champions with President Donald Trump. In a strange, stunning move, Trump has decided to disinvite the team less...
From the The Football Girl Podcast, hosted by Melissa Jacobs. to get new episodes of the pod in your feed the second we publish - and if you like what you hear, please rate and/or review us! The NFL could...
In a move that is, based on your position, either extraordinary or unsurprising, the NFL has adopted a sweeping new anthem policy that will fine teams if its players protest. "This season all league and team personnel shall stand and show respe...
When I first read the news that Spurs assistant coach Becky Hammon was asked to interview for the Milwaukee Bucks head coaching vacancy, my eyes welled up. There are few things more powerful in this era typically steeped in inequality than the sweet sme...
Back in April before the NFL’s new class was selected in Dallas, Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson hosted an ESPN special called QB2QB, billed as Wilson mentoring top NFL prospects like Baker Mayfield and Mason Rudolph. Wilson came across...
From the The Football Girl Podcast, hosted by Melissa Jacobs. to get new episodes of the pod in your feed the second we publish. If you like what you hear, please rate and/or review us! In this special-post draft edition...
In my of The Football Girl Podcast, long-time scout turned analyst for the Dallas Cowboys, Bryan Broaddus, waxed poetic on how the draft has evolved. The notion of the draft, an event where no actual sport is played, being held in a stadium full of 100,...
