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The 2020 U.S. Open Will Go On — Without Fans — in August

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By Lindsay Kimble / People.com – “The USTA will take extraordinary precautions to protect players and staff, including robust testing, additional cleaning, extra locker room space, and dedicated housing & transportation,” New York Governor Andrew […]

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Chargers Coach Anthony Lynn Says Colin Kaepernick On Team’s Radar For Potential Workout List

June 17, 2020 admin 0

By Jarrett Bell- Colin Kaepernick may be a step closer to an NFL return as at least one team – the Los Angeles Chargers – is considering the exiled quarterback as a potential option. Chargers coach […]

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NFL Commissioner Encourages Teams to Hire Colin Kaepernick

June 16, 2020 admin 0

By Jeanette Torres-Perez, ABC News  (NEW YORK) — NFL commissioner Roger Goodell on Monday said he would “welcome” Colin Kaepernick back into the league and would “encourage” a team to sign the 32-year-old quarterback.Kaepernick has not […]

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Malcolm Jenkins Says NFL Won’t Be ‘On The Right Side Of History’ Until it Addresses Kaepernick

June 11, 2020 admin 0

By Wilson Wong- The New Orleans Saints safety criticized the commissioner for the way the league has handled player protests against police brutality. New Orleans Saints safety Malcolm Jenkins criticized the NFL and Commissioner Roger […]

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Wes Unseld, NBA Rookie Of Year And MVP In 1969, Dies At 74

June 11, 2020 admin 0

By Howard Fendrich— Wes Unseld, the workmanlike Hall of Fame center who led Washington to its only NBA championship and was chosen one of the 50 greatest players in league history, died Tuesday after a […]

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Ex-NFL LB Emmanuel Acho Made Video to White People After George Floyd’s Death – Here’s How It Went Viral

June 9, 2020 admin 0

By Jori Epstein – Emmanuel Acho was too nervous to eat breakfast Sunday. For four days, the former NFL linebacker had carefully crafted his next step. “My white brothers and sisters,” he implored via social media […]

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Hamilton a Big Sporting Voice in Black Lives Matter Movement

June 8, 2020 admin 0

By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer  – Prevented from doing his day job by the coronavirus outbreak, Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton is standing out during the pandemic through his passionate campaigning against racial injustice. […]

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Shannon Sharpe: Drew Brees Needs To Retire: “I’ll Never Respect Him,”

June 4, 2020 admin 0

Shannon Sharpe has heard enough from Drew Brees — and he’s sick of it — calling for the QB to retire and walk away already. The NFL Hall of Famer went off on Drew on FS1’s ‘Undisputed’ — […]

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Racism, In All Its Forms, Will Kill.  It Kills People, It Kills Communities, it Kills Dreams, it Kills Hope

June 3, 2020 admin 0

By Shad Khan – The events of the past 10 days have been alarming and disheartening.  Alarming because we know the history of systemic inequity that brought us to this point, not only with the […]

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Vikings’ Eric Kendricks and Anthony Barr Speak Out Against NFL Inaction on Justice Reform

June 3, 2020 admin 0

By Ben Goessling Star Tribune – Vikings LB criticizes commissioner’s statement on George Floyd’s death.  Through his leadership role on the Vikings’ social justice committee, his partnership with the Sheridan Story to fight childhood hunger and his […]

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