Michael Moynihan column: Not every sports star is role model material

The Ched Evans controversy in Britain has provided plenty of talking points in the last couple of weeks.

Michael Moynihan column: Not every sports star is role model material

If you’ve missed out on the story, Evans is the Welsh soccer international who served two and a half years of a five-year stretch for rape.

On his release, Sheffield United agreed to a Professional Footballers Association request to allow him to train with them, and the response has been negative, to put it mildly.

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