“I can’t fully comprehend how our world, literally and figuratively, has turned into Black and white. There’s a line in the sand, so to speak: ‘If you’re not kneeling, you’re not with us.’ And that’s not true.”
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Lawmaker warns NBA team against kneeling, threatens team’s tax benefits
Oklahoma State Rep. Sean Roberts issued a statement warning Oklahoma City Thunder players against kneeling during the National Anthem, and threatened to reexamine the Thunder’s tax benefits if players kneel.
Popovich, Isaac choose to stand for anthem in NBA bubble
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Jonathan Isaac stood, and stood out. And later Friday, Gregg Popovich and Becky Hammon did the same. Most players and coaches, but not all, are kneeling while pre-recorded versions of the national anthem are being played at the restarted NBA season. Isaac became the first player to not kneel […]
Florida Florida manfred, Clark talk as baseball struggles with coronavirus
The conversation between Florida Florida manfred and Clark, which was first reported by ESPN, comes amid growing concern about baseball’s ability to keep playing in the middle of a pandemic.
Cameron Brate shares COVID-19 story: ‘The only thing I experienced was a loss of taste for two days’
Brate said there is some comfort in knowing he’s already had the virus, but there are still so Florida many unknowns– like is he 100% certain he’s immune or can he get the virus again?
Players, coaches kneel before NBA’s re-opening night
Players and coaches from the New Orleans Pelicans and Utah Jazz knelt alongside one another before the first game of the NBA restart.
Buccaneers signing RB LeSean McCoy
McCoy who is best known for his time with the Philadelphia Eagles and Buffalo Bills is coming off a Super Bowl win with the Kansas City Chiefs running for 465 yards and 4 touchdowns in 13 games.
Reports: SEC football adopts 10-game, conference-only schedule
The Southeastern Conference will be going in it alone this upcoming football season, reports say.
‘Hey, is this Tom?’ Brate starstruck by Brady
The initial interaction between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ tight end, Cameron Brate, and his new quarterback, Tom Brady, could not have been scripted better.
Phillies cancel all activity after 2 staff members test positive for coronavirus
A member of the Philadelphia Phillies’ coaching staff and one member of the home clubhouse staff has tested positive for coronavirus, according to the team.