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3 months ago

Eagles RB Saquon Barkley Hits Back at Critics After Golf Outing with Trump: I Just Respect the Office'

Barkley defends spending time with Trump, emphasizing respect for the presidency amid criticism.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Trump in the Circle: Wrestling and the battle for American masculinity

The NCAA Division I Men's Wrestling Championships showcased historic athletic achievements alongside political celebrity presence.
Carter Starocci and Wyatt Hendrickson achieved remarkable feats amidst a politically charged environment.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
3 months ago

Stan Kasten removes politics from Dodgers' White House decision

The Dodgers' White House visit, while triggered by winning, is entwined with political debate regarding President Trump's administration.
Dodgers' leadership insists the visit is purely a celebration despite the Trump administration's controversial policies.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Gymnastics' embrace of Russians highlights neutrality's blurred lines

Morinari Watanabe's reception of Nikita Nagornyy exemplifies the conflicting perceptions of sports figures amidst their involvement in political propaganda.
LA Dodgers
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

Contributor: Should the Dodgers balk at a White House invitation this year?

Mookie Betts and teammates declined Trump's White House invitation due to political beliefs and Trump's treatment of immigrants.
National Hockey League
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Et tu, Wayne: Gretzky's legacy in Canada takes hit over 4 Nations snub

Wayne Gretzky's actions at the 4 Nations Face-Off have strained his relationship with the Canadian public, perceived as disloyal during a time of rising nationalism.
Los Angeles Rams
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

Drivers embrace attention boost they get from President Trump visiting Daytona 500

President Trump's attendance at Daytona 500 highlights the event's cultural significance and connection to American political life.
fromcyclingnews.com
9 months ago

Giro d'Italia postpones 2025 route presentation as Albanian start appears in doubt

RCS Sport's planned presentation of the 2025 Giro d'Italia route, initially set for November 12, has been postponed due to alleged 'technical problems,' raising concerns over the proposed start in Albania.
Bicycling
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