Sports

America’s greatest athletes are standing up, calling this country to change

September 1, 2020 By Jesse Jackson

Despite unprecedented, multiracial demonstrations across the country protesting police violence against African Americans, the horrors keep on coming.

Pro athletes stage historic strike for Black lives

August 27, 2020 By Al Neal

The actions drown out the white noise of ignorance, apathy, and prejudice.

San Francisco Giants and Golden State Warriors give stadium workers the boot

August 10, 2020 By Marc Norton

Curiously, I got canned on the very same day I got my last $600-per-week pandemic unemployment payment. That $600 is bye-bye now, courtesy of the Republicans in the Senate.

Marlins’ outbreak of COVID-19 blamed on ‘false sense of security’

August 4, 2020 By Steve Wine

Infected were 21 members of the traveling party, including at least 18 players. None is seriously ill, Jeter said, and he expects all to return this season.

Black players demonstrate at Major League Soccer tourney

July 9, 2020 By Anne M. Peterson

(AP)—Now that Major League Soccer has re-started, a group of Black Major League Soccer players is using the moment to call attention to systemic racism across sports and society. Black Players for Change was formerly the...