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Linda Cohn bashes Monica McNutt for repeatedly perpetuating the idea that Caitlin Clark is ignorant of racism: "What number would satisfy you?" – Basketball Network

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Linda Cohn bashes Monica McNutt for repeatedly perpetuating the idea that Caitlin Clark is ignorant of racism: "What number would satisfy you?"  Basketball Network

Read moreLinda Cohn bashes Monica McNutt for repeatedly perpetuating the idea that Caitlin Clark is ignorant of racism: "What number would satisfy you?" – Basketball Network

"She doubted my right to even be in the room" – Andre Iguodala recalls experiencing racism from his seventh-grade teacher – Basketball Network

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"She doubted my right to even be in the room" - Andre Iguodala recalls experiencing racism from his seventh-grade teacher  Basketball Network

Read more"She doubted my right to even be in the room" – Andre Iguodala recalls experiencing racism from his seventh-grade teacher – Basketball Network

‘Actions Have Consequences,’ ‘He Denied It?’ — Fans Back Florida Bar’s Firing of Kade McLendon Over Racist DMs to Miami DL

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The Florida Bar fired Kade McLendon over racist messages sent from his Instagram account to Miami's Damon Wilson II, and fans backed the decision.

Read more‘Actions Have Consequences,’ ‘He Denied It?’ — Fans Back Florida Bar’s Firing of Kade McLendon Over Racist DMs to Miami DL

‘He Sent the Messages,’ ‘Being Racist Can Be Costly’ — CFB World Reacts to Florida Bar Terminating FSU Fan for ‘Hateful’ DMs to Miami DL

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The Florida Bar fired Kade McLendon after racist and homophobic messages were allegedly sent to Miami’s Damon Wilson II, prompting widespread reaction.

Read more‘He Sent the Messages,’ ‘Being Racist Can Be Costly’ — CFB World Reacts to Florida Bar Terminating FSU Fan for ‘Hateful’ DMs to Miami DL

"The sad part for me is beginning to normalize it" – Pascal Siakam opened up about becoming accustomed to racism in America – Basketball Network

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"The sad part for me is beginning to normalize it" - Pascal Siakam opened up about becoming accustomed to racism in America  Basketball Network

Read more"The sad part for me is beginning to normalize it" – Pascal Siakam opened up about becoming accustomed to racism in America – Basketball Network

WNBA’s Sydney Colson Tells Sophie Cunningham & White Players To ‘Shut The F Up’ About Trans Issue, Trashes Indiana Fever Fans & Calls Them ‘Racist’

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WNBA’s Syd Colson has some strong words for Sophie Cunningham and other players speaking out on the trans issue. Earlier this year, Cunningham caused a firestorm and went viral when she spoke about trans men playing in women’s sports. “I got a lot of negative feedback about me hating trans. And I’m like, ‘I never […] The post WNBA’s Sydney Colson Tells Sophie Cunningham & White Players To ‘Shut The F Up’ About Trans Issue, Trashes Indiana Fever Fans & Calls Them ‘Racist’ appeared first on BroBible.

Read moreWNBA’s Sydney Colson Tells Sophie Cunningham & White Players To ‘Shut The F Up’ About Trans Issue, Trashes Indiana Fever Fans & Calls Them ‘Racist’

Portland Trail Blazers Fire Newly-Hired Announcer Over Tweets From 2012… When He Was 15 Years Old

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I thought we were done with this kind of stuff? The Portland Trail Blazers announced yesterday that they had fired play-by-play announcer Braiden Bell – on the same day he was hired – after a local news station went all the way back to 2012 and discovered what they called “misogynistic” and “racist” tweets from Bell…who was 15 at the time. The tweets were brought to the attention of the NBA team by KGW reporter Devon Haskins, who reached out […] The post Portland Trail Blazers Fire Newly-Hired Announcer Over Tweets From 2012… When He Was 15 Years Old first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

Read morePortland Trail Blazers Fire Newly-Hired Announcer Over Tweets From 2012… When He Was 15 Years Old