Sports
The Bama Standard: Contributor for CNN, FOX News, etc. Larry Alex Taunton- A Day with Gene Stallings
March 7, 2022
In a welcomed change of pace, Larry was asked to join The Bama Standard podcast featuring Alabama beat writer Stephen M. Smith; former Alabama football stars Marvin Constant & Bo…
Christian scholar says Twitter refused to promote his article linking Marxism to riots
July 28, 2020
Twitter is refusing to promote an article by Christian author Larry Alex Taunton in which he attempts to provide a “Christian response” to the civil unrest across the United States…
How the Radicalization of Colin Kaepernick Explains the Current American Crisis
June 9, 2020
Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick has become the face of a movement that has filled our streets with protests and riots. He is not the voice, mind you, just the…
Outrage Culture Turns on Coach Mike Leach | Larry in The American Spectator
April 10, 2020
Mississippi State University head football coach Mike Leach is a renowned eccentric and smart aleck. His press conferences are often stand-up comedy events where the coach muses humorously on mascots,…
The Coronavirus Hasn’t Shut Down ‘Cancel Culture’ Idiocy | Larry in The New York Post
April 9, 2020
We all know how it goes. Someone posts something on social media. PC mobs deliberately misinterpret the meaning. Evil intention is attributed where none exists. The poster is “canceled” —…
Seeing America One College Football Stadium at a Time
December 4, 2019
The Taunton Men love college football. A couple of years ago, we started an annual tradition: we would travel to one of the sport’s iconic stadiums to see one of…
Baseball, Not Basketball, Is America’s Greatest Sports Ambassador
November 1, 2019
As the World Series approached a finale, I was in Panama City — the one with the canal, not the popular spring break destination of the same name in the…
The truth about China that LeBron and the NBA don’t understand (or don’t want to understand)
October 17, 2019
In 2017, I literally went around the world in 80 days as part of a series I was writing on how the world stacked up against America. Like Phileas Fogg,…
The Top Ten
October 2, 2019
We love college football. We are from the South and that means we simply cannot help it. Sweet tea, BBQ, and football are all in our DNA. This is the best playoff field…
The New York Post Editorial Board reacts to Larry’s latest column in The American Spectator
October 1, 2019
“Tom Brady is unquestionably a great quarterback and among the greatest of all time,” admits Larry Alex Taunton at The American Spectator. “So when I say that he is overrated…
Five Reasons Why Tom Brady Is Overrated, Larry in The American Spectator
September 30, 2019
I have published articles on many controversial topics: Trump, border walls, religion, politics, terrorism, Tim Tebow, and, heck, even one on dodgeball. But this may be my most controversial subject…
Five Reasons Why Tom Brady is Overrated
September 25, 2019
I have published articles on many controversial topics: Trump, border walls, religion, politics, terrorism, Tim Tebow and, heck, I have even published one on dodgeball. But this may be my…
The LGBTQ Mafia Blitzes Drew Brees
September 9, 2019
This week, New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees was sacked from the blindside by a headline in Big Easy Magazine reading: “Drew Brees records video for Anti-LGBTQ religious organization.” In…
“The Anti-Tebow Bias Isn’t About Football,” Larry in USA Today
January 21, 2019
How often do self-righteous football commentators have occasion to lament the behavior of modern players: Chad Johnson‘s reality show and “Ocho-Cinco” publicity stunt; Adam “Pac-Man” Jones’ nightclub incidents; Michael Vick‘s dog-fighting hobby;…
The seven deadly sins of sports, Larry in CNN
August 7, 2013
Being a sports fan these days almost requires a law degree. What with all the legal troubles of athletes, who can keep up? Lawyers certainly have the edge in the…