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Pro Wrestler Sami Zayn Aims to Save Lives In Syria
Pro Wrestler Sami Zayn Aims to Save Lives In Syria

July 13, 2018
WWE Superstar Sami Zayn’s new project is an effort to turn anger into action in the war-torn country.

How an Experienced Ref Would Have Handled the AAU Brawl
How an Experienced Ref Would Have Handled the AAU Brawl

July 11, 2018
Kevin McNutt, a referee for 34 years and author, discusses how he would have handled the AAU brawl, footage of which has gone viral this week. 

On Draymond Green’s ‘Friends of the IDF’ Trip to Israel
On Draymond Green’s ‘Friends of the IDF’ Trip to Israel

July 10, 2018
Draymond Green refused to visit Donald Trump. But he visited the Israeli President and posed as a sniper for the cameras—that’s a problem.

Mohamed Salah Cannot Be Apolitical
Mohamed Salah Cannot Be Apolitical

June 29, 2018
The international retirement of the Egyptian soccer superstar would be devastating but unsurprising.

Willie O’Ree at Long Last Makes the NHL Hall of Fame
Willie O’Ree at Long Last Makes the NHL Hall of Fame

June 28, 2018
The first black NHL player finally receives the ultimate honor at age 82. 

Hank Aaron Says He’d Reject a White House Invite
Hank Aaron Says He’d Reject a White House Invite

June 25, 2018
One of the greatest to ever play the game said that he stands with the athletes who boycott White House photo ops.

 FIFA’s Weak Attempts to Fight Racism Are on Display at the World Cup in Russia
FIFA’s Weak Attempts to Fight Racism Are on Display at the World Cup in Russia

June 20, 2018
The eviction of “diversity houses” follows a series of racist incidents in the country’s soccer leagues. Will FIFA again do nothing?

NFL Owners Don’t Fear Trump, They Fear Their Own Players
NFL Owners Don’t Fear Trump, They Fear Their Own Players

June 13, 2018
The code red in NFL circles is the growing liberation consciousness of the ones people pay to see. 

‘Athletes Aren’t Roulette Chips’: Bill Bradley Speaks Out on Gambling in Sports
‘Athletes Aren’t Roulette Chips’: Bill Bradley Speaks Out on Gambling in Sports

June 12, 2018
A Supreme Court decision effectively legalizing sports gambling has been met with cheers, but the NBA Hall-of-Famer and former senator is a dissenting voice.

Who Is Protecting LGBTQ Fans at the 2018 World Cup?
Who Is Protecting LGBTQ Fans at the 2018 World Cup?

June 8, 2018
It doesn’t look like FIFA or the Russian state will act to halt anti-gay violence.