Every so often there are incidents in sports that transcend sports. Things that invoke a strong response from even those who may not even follow sports. And, unfortunately, especially in today’s political climate, those things can often be polarizing. Everyone seems to need to weigh in with some strong opinion one way or the other. Recently, two professional athletes saw their … [Read more...] about Raiders DT Solomon Thomas offers words of support for Simone Biles 'definition of strength'
Archives for July 2021
A's add vets Harrison, Gomes in deal with DC
Giants trade for Bryant right before Deadline
Growing the Game: Is the NHL’s TikTok hire really the “Voice of the Fans”?
Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images The NHL’s TikTok hire is meant to grow the game — but is that the best way for the NHL to appeal to fans? On June 30, the NHL hired 19-year-old TikToker Josh Richards to a one-year, special advisor role with the purpose of expanding the NHL’s youth fanbase as part of a larger initiative to grow the game. The NHL went even further, … [Read more...] about Growing the Game: Is the NHL’s TikTok hire really the “Voice of the Fans”?
Warriors Gaming Squad talks their draft experience in NBA 2K League
Photo by Jennifer Pottheiser/NBAE via Getty Images Tonight they take on Raptors GC Uprising in the game of the week, streaming on Twitch The Golden State Warriors’ organization is soaking in all the attention this week. First their Santa Cruz Warriors G League team was announced as the Franchise of the Year. I totally feel they deserve the award for helping Jordan Poole … [Read more...] about Warriors Gaming Squad talks their draft experience in NBA 2K League