The Jacksonville Sharks are having their worst season in franchise history, and the lowest point of that season came on Saturday night when they were smacked by the Cleveland Gladiators 62-20 at Quicken Loans Arena.
The disappointment I feel every time I leave an AFL game these days is becoming too much. It has gotten to the point where I start wondering why I wasted my time to go in the first place. And it has absolutely nothing to do with the level of players these teams are putting on the field, not at all.
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Earlier this week, the University of Alabama and Ohio State University faced off in the NCAA Division 1 College Football Championship game as part of the annual playoffs.
Both teams, powerhouses in college football, are accustomed to being in playoff contention each year. Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have yet to be featured in the playoff hunt.
Near the end of 2020, three former HBCU athletes, two men’s basketball players and a women’s lacrosse player, filed a class-action lawsuit against the NCAA claiming the athletic association shuts HBCUs out of postseason play in Division 1, as reported by