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Slurs and intolerance are routinely lunged at minority players, and the national media often facilitate fan the flames of abuse Jimmy” The Greek” Snyder had a good control as CBS’s lead athletics prognosticator. And then 30 years ago, on the Friday afternoon before Martin Luther King Day, the surly 70 -year-old sat down to lunch with a black Washington DC …

Slurs and intolerance are routinely lunged at minority players, and the media often facilitate fan the flames of abuse Jimmy” The Greek” Snyder had a good run as CBS’s lead plays prognosticator. And then 30 years ago, on the Friday afternoon before Martin Luther King Day, the gruff 70 -year-old sat down to lunch with a black Washington DC television …

The basketball legend and social activist who counted Ali and King among his peers discusses Colin Kaepernick, LaVar Ball and Trumps America ” Like all people my age I find the text of age so startling ,” Kareem Abdul-Jabbar says with a quiet smile. The 70 -year-old remains the highest points-scorer in the history of the NBA and, having won …

Jeremy Lins dominance of the NBA turned out to be brief. But athletes dont need to play for big units to demonstrate their worth I‘ll ever remember 14 February 2012, partly because it was my birthday but also because America was in the traction of Linsanity, a brilliant two-week date during which Jeremy Lin was one of the world’s good …

Jeremy Lins dominance of the NBA turned out to be brief. But athletes dont need to play for immense crews to testify their worth I‘ll always remember 14 February 2012, partly because it was my birthday but too because America was in the grip of Linsanity, a stunning two-week point during which Jeremy Lin was one of the world’s good …

Slurs and racism are regularly hurled at minority players, and the media often facilitate fan the flames of abuse Jimmy” The Greek” Snyder had a good passage as CBS’s lead boasts prognosticator. And then 30 years ago, on the Friday afternoon before Martin Luther King Day, the gruff 70 -year-old sat down to lunch with a pitch-black Washington DC television …

Slurs and racism are routinely hurled at minority jocks, and the media often help fan the flames of abuse Jimmy” The Greek” Snyder had a good pas as CBS’s lead plays prognosticator. And then 30 years ago, on the Friday afternoon before Martin Luther King Day, the gruff 70 -year-old sat down to lunch with a pitch-black Washington DC television …

Slurs and intolerance are routinely hurled at minority jocks, and the national media often facilitate fan the flames of abuse Jimmy” The Greek” Snyder had a good lead as CBS’s lead athletics prognosticator. And then 30 years ago, on the Friday afternoon before Martin Luther King Day, the gruff 70 -year-old sat down to lunch with a pitch-black Washington DC …

Before the nation is in place to Colin Kaepernick, a line of players personified the struggle to overcome forms of racial discrimination in American sports ” I am not going to stand up to show dignity in a pennant for countries around the world that persecutes black people and people of color .” Those were the words of Colin Kaepernick, …

Trump doubled down in his mounting feud with the father of a UCLA basketball player detained for shoplifting in Shanghai in a series of pre-dawn tweets President Donald Trump redoubled down in his organizing rivalry with the leader of a UCLA basketball player detained for shoplifting in Shanghai, announcing Wednesday that he was an” heedless sucker “. Trump again heightened …