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Brian Flores' lawyers subpoena 25 teams in discrimination caseBrian Flores' legal team is looking into the hiring practices of nearly every team in the NFL as part of his long-running discrimination suit against the league.,A court filing shows that the Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator's attorneys have subpoenaed 25 teams -- in addition to the six teams...

Report: Tigers executives accused of misconduct toward womenAt least eight employees of the Detroit Tigers have been accused of misconduct toward women since 2023, The Athletic reported on Wednesday.,The media outlet's investigation began in April and included interviews with 45 current and former employees as well as access to emails, text messages, court f...

USWNT’s treatment is the latest example of right-wing hatred for ‘nasty women’Indigenous Americans were almost eradicated. Black people were enslaved. Asians are mistreated. Millions still want to “build a wall.” People of color have been oppressed for centuries, and each group has its own plight. But misogyny has stood the test of time. The overturning of Roe v. Wade, the re...

The constant need for a ‘smoking gun’ to prove racism is why Jerry Jones will get off scot-free

According to the policy, Jerry Jones hasn’t done anything wrong. That’s because anti-Blackness is never a crime....

Soccer legend Thierry Henry quits social media over racism, toxicity

Thierry Henry is leaving social media forever....

Jeremy Lin warned the sports world about #StopAsianHate, then a white terrorist killed six Asians in Atlanta — are you paying attention yet?

Far too often in America, racism is thought of as something that only Black people endure. But, as history and the present have always proved, hate has no color....

In midst of meaningless All-Star Game, LeBron keeps eyes on voting rights

It’s no secret that Black and brown people hold immense voting power in this country, especially in the south, as evidenced in our most recent Presidential election....

Is the NFL dodging concussion payouts by holding Black players to a lower cognitive standard?

It should be no surprise to anyone when the NFL is accused of doing something racist. The league’s track record speaks for itself....