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Eliminating harmful Native American stereotype mascots in sportEliminating harmful Native American stereotype mascots in sport
Eliminating harmful Native American stereotype mascots in sport
Native American mascots in sports and the work being done to eliminate these harmful stereotypes.
November 27, 2022
⚽ Nobody puts Davies in a corner⚽ Nobody puts Davies in a corner
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⚽ Nobody puts Davies in a corner
November 20, 2022
⚽ Let the games begin⚽ Let the games begin
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⚽ Let the games begin
November 16, 2022
The horrific off-field consequences of the FIFA men's World CupThe horrific off-field consequences of the FIFA men's World Cup
The horrific off-field consequences of the FIFA men's World Cup
Host nation Qatar’s many human rights abuses are being buried by the excitement for the matches. So before the players take to the pitch, it’s vital to understand the horrific off-field consequences of the tournament. Let’s dig in.
November 14, 2022
Scary good sports storiesScary good sports stories
Scary good sports stories
To celebrate spooky season, we’ve gathered a few of the most ghoulishly grim ghost stories the sports world has to offer. So prep yourself some potion and settle into the shadows, because these tricky treats are brewing up a whole cauldron of creepy.
October 30, 2022
Everything you need to know about trading cardsEverything you need to know about trading cards
Everything you need to know about trading cards
Trading cards are having a moment. Whether it was spurred by folks digging through their basements during the heart of the COVID-19 pandemic, a nostalgic longing for a bygone era, or some combination of the two, the collectibles craze is reaching a fever pitch.
October 26, 2022
⚽ The best save yet⚽ The best save yet
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⚽ The best save yet
October 15, 2022
International Day of the GirlInternational Day of the Girl
International Day of the Girl
Today marks 10 years since the United Nations first celebrated October 11th as IDOG. While we celebrate every day, today we’re diving into what this holiday is all about, along with the benefits of (and the barriers to) sports access for girls around the world.
October 11, 2022
Truth and reconciliation in sportsTruth and reconciliation in sports
Truth and reconciliation in sports
Friday was National Truth and Reconciliation Day in Canada, a day to honor the victims and survivors of Indigenous residential schools. And Monday, October 10th is Indigenous Peoples’ Day in the U.S.
October 02, 2022
Everything you need to know about HBCUsEverything you need to know about HBCUs
Everything you need to know about HBCUs
While a few Black universities were founded just prior to the Civil War, the years following the abolishment of slavery saw an HBCU boom in which many of today’s institutions were founded, mostly in the South, including Morehouse College and Alabama State in 1867.
September 18, 2022
⚽ Bank it like...Davies⚽ Bank it like...Davies
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September 16, 2022
WTF round up: Blowing the whistleWTF round up: Blowing the whistle
WTF round up: Blowing the whistle
While the championship push continues in women’s hoops, men in the basketball world are fouling out, with a team owner suspended for workplace misconduct and a player facing potential discipline for homophobic comments.
September 14, 2022
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