Nfl - xoJane

"Do You Like Girls?" And Other Inappropriate Questions The NFL Asks During Interviews

Daisy — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 10:00:00 -0500

Sexual discrimination is rampant in the NFL. And it's time for that to come to an end. NOW.

PAY THE REFS! How the NFL Is Ruining My Favorite Sport

Daisy — Wed, 26 Sep 2012 12:00:00 -0400

While I have friends who insist on commenting on my Facebook wall that, “it’s just a bunch of guys and a ball,” or on telling me that there are people in the world who are starving and maybe I should be upset about them instead of a fumble, to them I say: Football’s my thing.

Is There Anything Lamer Than Backing Out of a Bet?

Daisy — Thu, 20 Sep 2012 12:00:00 -0400

Quarterback Aaron Rodgers made a bet the Packers would beat the 49ers in Week One. And then they didn't. TIME TO PAY UP, DUDE.

Homophobia in Football: It's Getting Better. Kind Of.

Daisy — Wed, 12 Sep 2012 16:30:00 -0400

Just after NFL players speak out supporting same-sex marriage, a college linebacker gets kicked off of his team for kissing a man.

Which Costume Should I Wear to the 49ers' Game?

Daisy — Fri, 07 Sep 2012 11:00:00 -0400

I basically don't know how I'd make any decisions if not for you.

Should I Spend $12K on 49ers' Tickets?

Daisy — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 12:30:00 -0400

I only have hours to decide. Help!

NFL's First-Ever Female Ref Set to Make Her Debut

Daisy — Wed, 08 Aug 2012 15:30:17 -0400

And guess who's not happy about it. Hint: ME.

I'm Obsessed with Death

Daisy — Wed, 09 May 2012 11:02:34 -0400

NFL linebacker Junior Seau's suicide made me realize just how much I think about death, but also how unprepared I am in the instance it actually happens.

The NFL Came Down Hard on New Orleans

Daisy — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 15:45:47 -0400

And I, for one, think everyone got exactly what they deserve.

What's the Point of a Fight if It's Not Fair?

Daisy — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 10:00:13 -0500

For the New Orleans Saints, it wasn't just if they'd win or lose, but how much money they'd illegally earn for knocking opponents out of the game.

Do You Guys Care if I Boycott the Super Bowl?

Daisy — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:00:09 -0500

Also, my 5 favorite Super Bowl memories from happier times.

Don't Call Ben Roethlisberger a Rapist

Daisy — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:00:12 -0500

I'm not saying he's *not* a rapist. I'm also not saying he is.

I've Had It Up to Here with Bandwagon Fans

Daisy — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:00:16 -0500

Except you guys. Keep doing what you're doing. Niners!

10 Reasons to Root for the 49ers Over the Saints

Daisy — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 10:00:09 -0500

If you root for one team tomorrow, please make it the San Francisco 49ers. DO IT FOR ME.

When, If Ever, is Abuse an Excuse?

Daisy — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 13:00:11 -0500

Terrell Owens admits his grandmother beat him. However, he also gives her all of the credit for his success and, seemingly, none of the blame for his failures.

Men Never Believe I Actually Know About Football

Daisy — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 13:04:28 -0500

Sadly, as a female who’s been watching NFL games in bars since the 90s, I have a lot of experience dealing with men who can’t fathom that a girl knows her football.

Being a Better Person? So Much Harder Than I Thought

Daisy — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 12:00:15 -0400

Believe me, I'm trying to remain calm, but it's hard with all these people gettin' up in my grill.

I've Never Loved A Job; How About You?

Daisy — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 17:00:31 -0400

I’d love to be the princess of anywhere, but as much as I check Monster.com, I’ve never seen a single opening.

Five Reasons to Watch Football, Even if You Really DON'T Like Football

Daisy — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 12:00:10 -0400

Extra point! The story of how I learned to love America's (actual) favorite pastime.

The NFL: Pretty in Pink. (Or: I Used to Hate That Football Players Supported Breast Cancer Awareness, but That's Because I Was an Idiot.)

Daisy — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 14:00:08 -0400

Sometimes a girl's gotta do a little research before she disses on something as important as Breast Cancer Awareness.