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Is It Okay to Watch Football?
March 5, 2018
On the morality of enjoying a ceaselessly brutal sport that is 70 percent black but has no black ownership. 
Aly Raisman: Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop
March 2, 2018
Aly Raisman’s lawsuit against the US Olympic Committee is a call for justice and true accountability. 
Winter Olympic Roundup: New Athletic Heroes Alongside the Same Old Grifts
February 26, 2018
The awe-inspiring athletes should not obscure the ugly realities of the games. 
15 Million Reasons Why Russian Olympians May Get Their Flags Back
February 23, 2018
Two failed drug tests mean little compared to a large payout from Russia to the IOC. 
An Interview With Aaron Maybin
February 21, 2018
Asking a kid to learn is one thing. Asking a kid to learn when they’re starving is another. Asking a kid to learn when they’re freezing is another. 
LeBron James Flips the Script—Again
February 19, 2018
Fox News’s Laura Ingraham’s telling him to “shut up and dribble” elicited a sharp response not only from James but from much of the sports world. 
Warriors Coach Steve Kerr Speaks Out Against the NRA
February 15, 2018
Figures from the sports world are issuing calls to action in the wake of yesterday’s horrendous shooting. 
The Farce of the ‘Olympic Athletes from Russia’
February 12, 2018
The IOC wants to look tough on doping, but the designation has fanned the very nationalism that the Olympics are supposed to hedge against. 
Why So Many Philadelphia Eagles Are Rejecting This White House
February 8, 2018
They are not interested in a dialogue with a president who has already convinced them of his bigotry. 
The Eagles’ Super Bowl Win Shows That Having a Conscience Does Not Distract From Winning the Game
February 5, 2018
But the NFL got what they needed: a great game without Trump or player protest getting in the way. 
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