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Trump: NBA has become like ‘a political organization’

August 27, 2020 Associated Press

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that the NBA has become like “a political organization,” criticizing the league the day after player protests over police brutality led to […]

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BUCKS

Column: Extraordinary day hopefully leads US to better place

August 27, 2020 Associated Press

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The day was extraordinary, unleashing a movement that played out in real time, stretching across racial and gender lines, sweeping up one sport after another until it seemed as though […]

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BREWERS

Awkward activism: MLB’s uneven response to racial injustice

August 27, 2020 Associated Press

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In a typically awkward way, Major League Baseball has been pulled into America’s discussion about racial injustice. Some teams are playing. Some aren’t. Two teams walked off the field after […]

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NEWS

Packers, 8 other NFL teams cancel practice in response to Blake shooting

August 27, 2020 Associated Press

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FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Empty practice fields made for loud and powerful statements at nine facilities across the NFL. The Arizona Cardinals, Chicago Bears, Denver Broncos, Green Bay Packers, […]

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BUCKS

A 2nd day of NBA playoff games halted over racial injustice

August 27, 2020 Associated Press

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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — An unprecedented NBA walkout over racial injustice postponed a second day of the playoffs Thursday, although players pledged to finish the postseason even as […]

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BUCKS

WATCH: Milwaukee Bucks call for justice, demand lawmakers take action and officers be held accountable

August 27, 2020 Rick Solem

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Hours after choosing to sit out Wednesday’s playoff game, the Milwaukee Bucks came out as a team, to give their reasons why. George Hill first addressed the media, followed by […]

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BREWERS

Brewers follow Bucks in general strike; Braun, Yelich, others speak of change amid Kenosha Police shooting

August 27, 2020 Rick Solem

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The Milwaukee Bucks started it — a general strike in protest of Kenosha police shooting 26-year-old Jacob Blake in the back seven times. The NBA’s best team chose not to […]

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BLOGS

Remembering Kobe…my way

August 26, 2020 admin

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Dave Carney 8/26/2020 I was born in 1980 September, just about 2 years after Kobe Bean Bryant was born. Kobe was born to an NBA basketball player, I was born […]

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STRIKE: NBA playoff games called off amid player protest

August 26, 2020 Associated Press

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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — All three NBA playoff games scheduled for Wednesday have been postponed, with players around the league choosing to strike in their strongest statement yet […]

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BREWERS

Brewers-Reds, two other MLB games postponed, players decide after Kenosha shooting

August 26, 2020 Associated Press

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Three Major League Baseball games were postponed Wednesday as players across the sports landscape drove the decisions in the wake of the weekend shooting by police of […]

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