The Washington Redskins said Friday they would carry out a “thorough review” of his name and would consider possibly changing it for racial overtones. As fans brainstormed what the name might look like, Redskins quarterback Dwayne Haskins promoted his own favorite name from the dozens mentioned on social media. REDSKINS …
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The best player in the world didn’t love the limelight on Saturday at the Rocket Mortgage Classic, at least when it got a little darker than he would have liked. Bryson DeChambeau, who is -16 after three rounds and three behind Matthew Wolff’s lead before the end of Sunday, spoke …
Read More »2 Nationals players test positive for coronavirus ahead of short MLB season
Washington Nationals manager Dave Martinez revealed that two of the team’s 60 players tested positive for the coronavirus during admission tests. Washington Nationals manager Dave Martinez revealed that two of the team’s 60 players tested positive for the coronavirus during admission tests on Sunday. Martinez made the announcement during a …
Read More »Bellagio’s mistake leads to one of the biggest sports betting losses in Las Vegas history
Nearly a quarter of a million dollars in winning bets reportedly made at MGM Resorts last Sunday may have been the biggest loss to sports betting in Las Vegas history. Bets were made after sporting events began. Seven longtime Las Vegas bookmakers can’t remember a bigger loss, The Las Vegas …
Read More »Indians’ Terry Francona open to name change: ‘I think it’s time to move on’
The Cleveland Indians are among the professional sports teams caught in the controversy over the use of Native American symbols and culture. With intense scrutiny over the name of the Washington Redskins, the Indians announced Friday that they would review the name of their own team. Manager Terry Francona on …
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