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March 14, 2024

Making Your Mental Health A Priority: Simone Biles

Welcome ladies and gentlemen to another installment of “Making Your Mental Health a Priority,” a series in which I delve into sports' biggest names and athletes. If you’re new to my content on The Gryd, make sure to read my previou…

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Dec. 3, 2023

Ricky Williams: The Playbook of Mental Health

The great Henry David Thoreau once said: “Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves.” For Ricky Williams, it was deeper than football itself. Masking mental health issues for years brought out the worst in him early on du…

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Oct. 19, 2023

Las Vegas Aces Are The New WNBA Dynasty

When you think of dynasties in the WNBA, what teams come to mind? Houston Comets won the first four championships of the sport’s existence. Minnesota Lynx and Seattle Storm have the same number of titles as Houston. Out in the desert resides a…

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Aug. 7, 2023

Skip Bayless Is A Smart Man

With Fox Sports now being the #1 network for all sports content ahead of ESPN, Skip Bayless is sure to keep his show at the top of sports debate. With former NFL player and analyst Shannon Sharpe taking a buyout from Fox Sports to move on from Undis…

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July 15, 2023

The New Media Takeover In Sports

With the recent ESPN layoffs, the landscape of sports media is shifting. While there are no layoffs with other major sports networks, I'd be remiss to say, it did make them pay attention and their eyebrows raised.  When I refer to the new medi…

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July 10, 2023

ESPN "The Worldwide Leader In Layoffs?"

As you all know by now, there have been massive layoffs by ESPN (owned by Disney) and it has caused a stir in the sports and media industry. Suzy Kolber, Steve Young, Todd McShay, Jalen Rose, Jeff Van Gundy, Keyshawn Johnson, Max Kellerman, LaPhonso…

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