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WNBA All-Stars pressure league on CBA negotiations with warmup shirts

WNBA All-Stars advocated for increased pay and fair revenue sharing by wearing protest shirts during the All-Star Game.

Players are negotiating for better terms amid failed collective bargaining agreement efforts.

Stephanie Turner is stepping back from fencing due to controversy over competing against a transgender athlete.

Bird and Rapinoe embody resilience and activism, showing how their sports careers paved the way for societal change.

Harry Edwards is a pivotal figure in black athlete advocacy, enduring hate while influencing race relations and activism in sports.

Mookie Betts and teammates declined Trump's White House invitation due to political beliefs and Trump's treatment of immigrants.

Athletes' silence on politics contrasts sharply with their activism during Trump's first term, indicating a societal disconnection.

Speaking out against divisive politics is paramount for athletes to utilize their influence effectively.

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