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Analysis
Biden goes from ‘always have your back’ to allowing trans athlete bans
Biden's new interpretation of Title IX is being called a 'roadmap' for bigots.
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sports
Whatever the score, owner greed beats player safety in football
Alarming injuries are regularly inflicted upon football players in the sport that generates the most profits in the world.
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Features
Palestine is the real winner of World Cup 2022
Palestine is the winner of FIFA 2022 despite not participating in games at all. Morocco, the first African team to…
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Analysis
Sports betting: Capitalists win every game
Sports gambling is a major “growth industry” for banks, credit card companies and many others.
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Analysis
Union wave reaches professional sports as Minor League Baseball players organize
While the MLBPA has represented major league players since 1966, minor league players have historically lacked any union representation. Now,…
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Analysis
NFL head coach files lawsuit to change racist hiring practices
The NFL's history of racism goes back to the early days of professional football. Of the of 511 head coaches…
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Militant Journalism
2021: A banner year for sports support of Palestine
Sporting boycotts were instrumental in undermining the legitimacy of the South African apartheid regime. Time will tell their impact in…
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Analysis
MLB execs shut down baseball industry in attempt to divide player’s union
At midnight on Dec. 2, Major League Baseball executives officially began a “lockout” of players from all team facilities. This…
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Analysis
Cuba’s big wins at Olympics due to its revolution
The Tokyo Olympics provided Cuban athletes with a platform to express perseverance in the face of a criminal blockade while…
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Analysis
Hateful trans athlete bans repackage old-school misogyny to divide working class
Playing field is bigots’ last battlefield
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