White athletes are starting to protest inequality, as Joe Burrow, Carson Wentz and Trevor Lawrence among those speaking out after George Floyd death.
Author: Nancy Armour, USA TODAY
Colin Kaepernick expresses support for Minneapolis protesters after death of George Floyd
Colin Kaepernick took to social media to express his support for the protests in Minneapolis that have sprung up after the death of George Floyd.
Opinion: LeBron speaking out on Ahmaud Arbery’s death, racism, shows how he rises above Michael Jordan
LeBron James, outraged over shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery, never hesitates to speak against injustice, racism, in stark contrast to Michael Jordan.
What to know as soccer gets set to resume in Germany amid pandemic
Most German teams had nine games left when play was suspended in mid-March because of the novel coronavirus, and two teams have 10 games still to play
Federal judge rejects U.S. women’s national team’s claim for equal pay, sides with U.S. Soccer
A federal judge has thrown out the World Cup-winning USWNT’s claim that they were paid less than the U.S. men’s soccer team.
Opinion: Lengthy suspension of Laurie Hernandez’s former coach sends powerful message
Maggie Haney suspended for eight years by USA Gymnastics, plus two years of probation, after panel finds she verbally and emotionally abused gymnasts.
Megan Rapinoe offers to be Joe Biden’s vice president during Instagram Live chat
Megan Rapinoe talked with Joe Biden about how his administration would deal with student loan debt, health care and other progressive initiatives.
Gold medalist Laurie Hernandez says former coach Maggie Haney’s abuse delayed Olympic comeback
Reacting to ex-coach Maggie Haney’s suspension for verbal abuse, Olympic gymnast Laurie Hernandez wrote the abuse made her think she hated the sport.
Opinion: Wambach, Mendoza and Durant looking to revolutionize women’s team sports
Athletes Unlimited to launch women’s indoor volleyball league in February with 48 players, including US national team members and former NCAA players
Opinion: What’s in a name? If it’s an iconic stadium or arena, a great deal of public good
FC Barcelona is selling naming rights to its Camp Nou stadium, with the money going to COVID-19 relief efforts, a fine idea that US teams should copy.