Film: In Football We Trust (snow date, Jan 31)

Film: In Football We Trust (snow date, Jan 31)

An IPS and Indie Lens Pop-Up (formerly Community Cinema) preview screening that intimately portrays four young Polynesian football players struggling to overcome gang violence, family pressures and near poverty as they enter the high stakes world of college recruiting and the promise of professional sports.

Say It Ain’t So

Say It Ain’t So

Playing fair and square has become an exception, rather than the rule, in sports.

Our Ruinous Game

Our Ruinous Game

Football fans have a high tolerance for pain — in others — and show little sympathy for the plight of the players who now are seeking redress for their injuries.

The 10 Greediest Americans of 2011

The 10 Greediest Americans of 2011

Whether they manage football pageants or Ford Motor Co., these guys remind us how much needs to change, economically and politically, in 2012 and beyond.

Shocked and Disappointed

Shocked and Disappointed

Walmart’s sales are down because people are skimping on things like milk and food while Saks Fifth Avenue is selling lots of $1,000 handbags and $2,000 suits.

The World Cup and I

The World Cup and I

Soccer’s big event is about to begin in South Africa. It’s time to root for your favorite team…and for Africa.

Postcard From…Cape Town

Postcard From…Cape Town

Africa is getting its first World Cup this year. But not everyone in Cape Town is enthusiastic.