By: Taylor Nigrelli Sports Editor The last few years have provided us with the idea that success in sports is more important than the safety and well-being of children, the opportunity for education and players’ off-the-field tomfoolery. Apparently it is also more important than witnessing the birth of your second child. Sunday, Baltimore Ravens quarterback…
By Taylor Nigrelli Sports Assignment Editor In the early morning hours of Jan. 30, 2000, a limousine rented by Ray Lewis pulled away from an Atlanta nightclub as Richard Lollar, 24, and Jacinth Baker, 21, lay on the sidewalk, bleeding to death. On Jan. 2, Lewis announced he would retire from the NFL after this…
By Deirdre Spilman Opinion Editor I am by no means a football fan. I do not even pretend to know what’s going on when people talk about it. Up until a few days ago, I didn’t even know who Ray Lewis was. Even though I may not appreciate the sport as much as some die-hard…