Apr 26 Shields and Brooks on Bush Legacy, NFL Draft By Hari Sreenivasan The musings of syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks return in this, another episode of the Doubleheader, where we tackle the sport of politics and the politics of sport. Our captains of civility… Continue reading
Apr 26 Watch Shields and Brooks on Bush Legacy and NFL Draft Shields and Brooks on Bush Legacy and NFL Draft… Continue watching
Jan 22 Watch New Scan May Enable Better Diagnosis, Treatment for Athletes' Brain Damage Jeffrey Brown talks with Dr. Gary Small of UCLA about how new procedures may enable doctors to identify serious head injuries in athletes and others, and the grave importance of protecting our brains from physical trauma. Continue watching
Dec 07 Watch Shields and Brooks on Pot Laws, RGIII and Heisman Picks Shields and Brooks on Pot Laws, RGIII and Heisman Pick… Continue watching
Sep 07 Watch Game Time Substitution: NFL Referees Step in While Union Strikes Persist Game Time Substitution: NFL Referees Step in While Union Strikes Persist… Continue watching
Jun 07 Watch News Wrap: Panetta Says U.S. Is Losing Patience With Pakistan In other news Thursday, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said the U.S. is near its limit in patience on waiting for Pakistan to root out the al-Qaida-linked Haqqani network. Also, nearly 2,000 former pro football players are suing the National Football… Continue watching
May 03 Watch News Wrap: Bin Laden Documents Reveal Planned Attacks on Obama, Petraeus In other news Thursday, some documents seized in last year's raid on Osama bin Laden's Pakistani compound were released, revealing plans to carry out attacks on high-profile American targets, such as President Obama and Gen. David Petraeus. In Syria, security… Continue watching
Apr 06 Watch 'We Want His Head Sideways': Metaphor vs. Malice on NFL Sidelines 'We Want His Head Sideways': Metaphor vs. Malice on NFL Sidelines… Continue watching
Mar 21 Watch News Wrap: U.N. Security Council Backs Annan Plan to End Syrian Conflict In other news Wednesday, the U.N. Security Council urged both sides in Syria to seek a way forward, endorsing proposals by Special Envoy Kofi Annan -- including a ceasefire, guaranteed humanitarian access and withdrawals of government forces. Also, former Florida… Continue watching
Mar 06 Watch What Bounty System Scandal Means for NFL's Future NFL investigators found the New Orleans Saints defensive coordinator Gregg Williams had created a bounty program to reward players when they injured opposing teams' players. Hari Sreenivasan and Sports Illustrated's Peter King discuss other ongoing investigations and the implications for… Continue watching