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They woke up like thisThey woke up like this
They woke up like this
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For weeks, NBA players have been debating whether returning to play will take momentum away from the protests surrounding George Floyd’s murder and the Black Lives Matter movement. Instead of simply talking about it, some WNBA players are getting sh!t done.
June 22, 2020
Around and around and around we goAround and around and around we go
Around and around and around we go
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Sports are coming back. But, unfortunately, so are some athletes’ positive COVID-19 test results.
June 18, 2020
Will they or won't theyWill they or won't they
Will they or won't they
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Similar to Kawhi’s famous Game 7 buzzer beater, the NBA season restart is still up in the air. While the league pushes forward with their Disney World bubble plan, Kyrie Irving & Co. are asking their fellow players to sit out.
June 18, 2020
To help or to hinderTo help or to hinder
To help or to hinder
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The NBA’s highly anticipated return-to-play might not happen after all...and for good reason. Players are speaking out about their reservations over bringing their sport back while the fight for social justice continues.
June 15, 2020
A gong showA gong show
A gong show
🎾⚾🏀🏒⛳🏉
The NBA season isn’t the only one in doubt. Due to COVID-19, the tennis season is hanging on by a thread, while the MLB situation is the literal definition of a gong show. The WNBA and NHL are looking good, though...well, kind of.
June 15, 2020
Quick hitsQuick hits
Quick hits
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June 08, 2020
It's all comin' back to me nowIt's all comin' back to me now
It's all comin' back to me now
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If you made plans for the summer (audacious move), cancel them now. With the NBA finally making their return-to-play Facebook official, our summer lineup is set.
June 08, 2020
Step by stepStep by step
Step by step
🏀⚽⚾
Little by little, some of our favorite sports are returning to action. Unfortunately, some of them are heading in the other direction, too.
June 04, 2020
Will they or won't they?Will they or won't they?
Will they or won't they?
🎾⚾🏀
As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, we’re still dealing with a lot of ifs, buts, and maybes about sports that should be starting up again soon.
June 01, 2020
Guess who’s (maybe) back, (maybe) back again?Guess who’s (maybe) back, (maybe) back again?
Guess who’s (maybe) back, (maybe) back again?
🏒⚾🏀🏈
The NHL is the first pro league in North America to give us hope a real, detailed plan for returning to play. Meanwhile, the MLB is disrespecting its players, the NFL is wearing rose-colored glasses and the NBA is stringing us along. Does this situation remind you of a rom-com or what?
May 28, 2020
Get’cha head in the gameGet’cha head in the game
Get’cha head in the game
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The NBA’s and the NHL’s plans to return to play are well underway, and with the players’ associations now giving the go-ahead, we could be in for a summer of intense action. So much for summertime sadness.
May 25, 2020
And that’s the tea
🏀
New Orleans Pelicans star rookie Zion Williamson is in some hot water. And he’s taking the NCAA down with him.
May 14, 2020
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