Probackback Hall of Fame linebacker Brian Urlacher offered a different opinion on Wednesday regarding the short strike of the NBA players. NBA players launched the strike in protest of the shooting of Jacob Blake police in Wisconsin over the weekend. While most appeared to support the players in taking positions …
Read More »Real Salt Lake owner over team decision to boycott MLS game: ‘It’s a moment of sadness’
Real Salt Lake owner Dell Loy Hansen was not happy when his team decided Wednesday night not to play against the Los Angeles Galaxy in an MLS game. Hansen talked about his feelings on X96, which he also has, on Thursday. “It’s a moment of sadness,” Hansen told Radio From …
Read More »How experts define the NBA protest
On Wednesday, the NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks refused to take to court for their playoff game against the Orlando Magic to call attention to Jacob Blake’s police shooting in Kenosha, Wisconsin. “We call for justice for Jacob Blake and demand that the officers be held accountable,” the team said in a …
Read More »Real Salt Lake owner Dell Loy Hansen ‘disappointed’ over MLS walkout threatens to ‘cut jobs again’
Real Salt Lake owner Dell Loy Hansen was critical of Wednesday’s decision among MLS players to stop the league from playing their scheduled games in protest of racial injustice, specifically the shooting of Jacob Blake, a Black man who police shot seven times in Kenosha, Wisconsin, on Sunday. During an …
Read More »NBA boycott, live updates: Players agree on replay playoffs, per report; league eye on Friday or Saturday
After holding a meeting Thursday morning, NBA players reported voted to resume the 2020 playoffs, by Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. There is still a lot to discuss. Thursday’s game has been postponed, but the league intends to resume games on Friday or Saturday, according to NBA Executive Vice President Mike …
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