My love of sports and my love of journalism coincided. One fed the other. — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
One of the worst things in sports is when selfishness gets disguised as truth. — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
Newsflash: competitive athletes fight sometimes. They also are egomaniacs. — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
Yes, I do realize that men in sports media also face criticism and backlash, but the vitriol that is directed at women,… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
A moral stand by the sports industry is what finally settled the long, unfortunate debate over Mississippi's state flag. — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
Far too many athletes have been unable to let go of their troubled roots or just have failed to fully understand their… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
When I was at The Orlando Sentinel as a sports columnist, it was embarrassing that I was the only black female sports… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
Sports has always been a great entry point for us to discuss issues that are pretty widely known in society. — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
The sports world provides a great platform for racial discussions. It's also one of the few places in society where, 99 percent… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
When it comes to sports, women are big targets for abuse because the resentment is two-fold. Some resent us for our confidence… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
Someone taught us how to craft a resume, what to wear to a job interview and not to put our elbows on… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
For some reason, when Colin Kaepernick took a knee, people remained undecided about the side of history that he was on -… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
Professional athletes have a special relationship with their cars. Some treat their cars better than their wives or girlfriends. Some are more… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
I think one of the innate challenges that comes with being on ESPN is that it is a sports network. It is… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
The paid professionals who navigate the complications of playing their sport during a pandemic at least share in the financial rewards. Far… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
I used to think my dad and I talked sports because it was just an easy way for two people who didn't… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
Think about the most successful coaches in sports. What did they all have in common? It wasn't their knowledge of X's and… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
SportsCenter' is the legacy brand at ESPN, I had a great year doing the show. But it was not a fit for… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
Racism has never been outright gone in the history of this nation, but I think we've had moments where everybody has been really fed… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
Yes, I do realize that men in sports media also face criticism and backlash, but the vitriol that is directed at women, especially women… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
Just because I've written extensively about race doesn't render me incapable of making the same mistakes as the people I've written about. — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
When you're a kid, you don't understand your parents are flawed people. You want them to be perfect, and when they aren't, it's hard… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
Although study after study shows black men are more likely to be victims of crime, rarely do they receive victim treatment. When black athletes… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
It's something most people of color and most women have been burdened with their whole lives, having to suppress your natural emotion to make… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
Trump delights in building his campaigns around white Americans' racial anxieties. — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
Race impacts 90 percent of our society - and I'm probably undershooting that figure. I find this fascinating and like to address it when pertinent. — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
There was no excuse for Dallas Cowboys to lose to Washington. Rivalry or not, Redskins are a bad team. — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
I once wrote about Don Imus that 'speech is free, but consequences are not.' I never want to be the exception to that rule,… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
