MLB players have released a video in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. The players' video ended with the phrase, "One team. One dream. Be the change." The video is the latest call to action from top athletes, executives, and personalities across the sports world in the fight against racial injustice and police brutality. Protests have arisen worldwide in recent … [Read more...] about MLB stars release powerful video: Be the Change
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John Wall not convinced NBA return to play is safe
While a guest on a Caron Butler’s “The Tuff Juice Podcast", the Washington Wizards' John Wall acknowledged he wouldn’t want to play in NBA bubble. “For me, if I was playing, I wouldn’t want to go to it, to be honest,” Wall said. “I just don’t feel like it’s safe. I just don’t feel like it is. I understand why they want to do it and what they’re trying to get to, but I … [Read more...] about John Wall not convinced NBA return to play is safe
Optimism for an NBA restart lukewarm at best
NBA commissioner Adam Silver remains confident the league will restart the season, despite growing concerns from a faction of players. There’s a growing concern from some players that the resumption of play could take the focus off social justice reforms. Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving and Los Angeles Lakers guard Avery Bradley are heading up a coalition of players. The … [Read more...] about Optimism for an NBA restart lukewarm at best
