sports
Dakar Rally Provides Plenty of Drama, Action

    This year's Dakar Rally was everything a race should be, S. T. Kar...

commerce
NBA All-Star Event to Be Shown Live in 3D

    Continuing the trickle of live 3D events in U.S. movie theaters, T...

manners-and-morals
The Exemplary Butkus

By S. T. Karnick  The quarterbacks, running backs, and wide receivers tend to ge...

manners-and-morals
Yes, There Really Is a World Air Guitar Championship….

A new competition proves Americans aren't the only ones with too much time on our hands.&n...

sports
Chess, Boxing a Great Match?

A new sport combines two of the most intense individual competitive pursuits: chess and bo...

commerce
CBS Brings Mixed Martial Arts to Major Network TV

'Big Four' network brings original programming to Saturday nights, chasing MMA's upscale, ...

sports
Clemens and the Constitution

As former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens testifies before a congressional com...

journalism
Bobby Knight Retires – Unlamented by Weenies

The winningest coach in college basketball history, Bobby Knight, retired unexpectedly yes...

commerce
Super Bowl, Miley Cyrus Rule the Weekend

Everyone in America either watched the Super Bowl or went to the Miley Cyrus movie last w...

journalism
Jacobson’s Back, Protesters Unsatisfied

ESPN2 morning co-anchor Dana Jacobson is back at work after a week's suspension for her dr...

commerce
Thanks but No Bloody Thanks, Sen. Kerry

Senator's thinly veiled threat of congressional action to ensure fans see New England foot...

commerce
Defending the Indefensible, Based on Skin Color

The journalist and novelist Mark Goldblatt has frequently gone out on a limb to criticize ...

commerce
Should MLB Teams Ban Alcohol or Alcoholics?

Our column on "The Culture of Personal Irresponsibility" received some unexpecte...

manners-and-morals
The Culture of Personal Irresponsibility

A column by Chicago Sun-Times sportswriter Rick Telander this past weekend, "La Russa...

sports
Last Charges Against Duke Lacrosse Players to Be Dropped—Case Still Not Over, However

AP reports that North Carolina officials have decided to drop the remaining charges agains...

manners-and-morals
Homosexuals Pursue Dungy

Homosexual activists are attacking Super Bowl-winning Indianapolis Colts head coach Tony D...

manners-and-morals
The Black Ku Klux Klan

The old joke used to be that a neoconservative is a liberal who has been mugged. The incre...

manners-and-morals
Hardaway Controversy: Michael Medved Joins the Fray

As Carl Olsen noted in our comments section, writer and radio host Michael Medved has weig...

manners-and-morals
Broussard on Homosexuality and Tolerance

As we noted yesterday, in the post immediately below, most of the intellectual-political-c...

manners-and-morals
Eerie Silence on the Right Regarding Hardaway Controversy

I've done a quick check of the major intellectual magazines on the right—such as Nat...

manners-and-morals
Destruction of Hardaway Continues, Freedom of Speech Confirmed Dead

Former NBA player Tim Hardaway has apologized once again for his remarks last week in whic...

manners-and-morals
Is “Homophobia” Natural?

Yesterday we noted that former NBA star Tim Hardaway could argue that his aversion to homo...

manners-and-morals
Freedom of Speech for Some and Not for Others—the Hardaway Controversy

Retired NBA great Tim Hardaway was asked about homosexual former player John Amaechi yest...

omniculture
A Fascinating New Sport . . .

Another item in our Everything Happens in the Omniculture series: professional pillow figh...

sports
Black Coaches and Equal Opportunity

As if the pressure on National Football League coaches weren't enough, especially during t...

manners-and-morals
Bobby Knight and the Power of the Press

Tomorrow night Texas Tech basketball coach Bobby Knight goes out to break Dean Smith's rec...

sports
Sowell on NC False Prosecution Scandal

As you will recall, I've been writing about the Duke false prosecution scandal since the b...

manners-and-morals
A Good Quote on Masculinity

The estimable Sam Smith of the Chicago Tribune quotes former NBA Utah Jazz coach Frank Lay...

sports
Animal Rights Activists Lose One

The National Basketball Association has announced that the league will stop using the micr...

commerce
What’s Good About Ultimate Fighting

 I know a couple of fellows, perfectly reputable sorts, who follow "ultimate fig...

sports
The NC False Prosecution Scandal—and What It Means

Your intrepid correspondent went on record early criticizing Durham, North Carolina, prose...

manners-and-morals
Best New Show on Television

Most people aren't going to like to hear this, but I think that we are truly in a golden a...

sports
ABC Rethinks Saturday Nights, Shuns Babysitters

Saturday night has long been a desert on television because the networks and cable channel...