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  • • Olympians Who Played in the NFL, Including Jim Thorpe, Herschel Walker, Tommie Smith, and Jahvid Best
    There are 38 Olympians who also played in the NFL. Who are the 37 Summer Olympians and the one Winter Olympian?...2024
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  • Kyrie Irving is the NBA’s biggest contrarian
    • Kyrie Irving is the NBA’s biggest contrarian
    Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images Kyrie Irving has again done the last thing anyone expected him to do: Helped lead the Dallas Mavericks to NBA title contention, following a path only he could. In the mid-20th century, we finally launched satellites into space and confirmed a reality we’ve known as a species for thousands of years. You can go back as far as Pythagoras and his students studyi...2024
  • Baseball history unpacked, October 18
    • Baseball history unpacked, October 18
    Happy birthday, Don Young! | Photo by Louis Requena/MLB via Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Bad day for Cubs playoff teams as they lose three games. Connie Mack and Charlie Finley also figure in this installment. Happy Birthday, Don Young! On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present ...2023
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  • • A New Generation of Black Athlete Activism in Lacrosse
    ON A 2016 FIELD TRIP TO BROWN UNIVERSITY, a middle school-aged Hakim Hicks picked up a routine ground ball from the turf of Stevenson-Pincince Field. From behind him, he heard a voice. “Keep doing that,” a man said. “One day you’ll be here.” Hicks looked up and was face to face with Dylan Molloy, an attackman at Brown and the Tewaaraton Award winner that year. Molloy’s words of encouragement were ...2022
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  • • Nazem Kadri and other BIPOC would like to “see a little more acknowledgment” from the NHL
    Nazem Kadri, Matt Dumba, Jordan Greenway and Pierre-Eduard Bellmare stand in solidarity The NHL is not doing enough with their “statements of solidarity” After winning gold and bronze medals respectively at the 1968 Olympics, Tommie Smith and John Carlos stood on the podium with their fists in the air. They were making a statement about racial inequality in the United States at a time when doin...2020
  • • From Mexico City to Cincinnati: Olympic champion Tommie Smith reflects on time with Bengals
    In a one-on-one interview with The Enquirer, Olympic champion Tommie Smith discussed his time with the Cincinnati Bengals.        ...2020
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Tommie Smith injury and suspension

  • • Kyrie Irving is the NBA’s biggest contrarian
    2024
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    2023
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  • Column: Atlanta art exhibit reminds us of Kaep's brave stand
    • Column: Atlanta art exhibit reminds us of Kaep's brave stand
    Column: There's an exhibit dedicated to Tommie Smith at an Atlanta art museum _ a perfect reminder during Super Bowl week of the mistreatment endured by Colin Kaepernick for taking a knee         ...2019
  • • View from Above: No pity party here, it's next man up
    2017

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  • 2024
    "Olympians Who Played in the NFL, Including Jim Thorpe, Herschel Walker, Tommie Smith, and Jahvid Best"

  • 2023
    "1968 US Olympic Committee suspends Tommie Smith and John Carlos for giving the Black Power salute to protest racism and injustice against African-Americans during Olympic medal ceremony."

  • 2022
    "From Tommie Smith and John Carlos at the 1968 Olympics to Colin Kaepernick kneeling for the national anthem during NFL games in 2016, Black athletes have driven social change in sports."

  • 2020
    "In a one-on-one interview with The Enquirer, Olympic champion Tommie Smith discussed his time with the Cincinnati Bengals."

  • 2019
    "Column: There's an exhibit dedicated to Tommie Smith at an Atlanta art museum _ a perfect reminder during Super Bowl week of the mistreatment endured by Colin Kaepernick for taking a knee         "

  • 2018
    " LOOK: Beyonce and Jay-Z dress up for Halloween as Olympic icons Florence Griffith Joyner and Tommie Smith "

  • 2017
    "Muhammad Ali, John Carlos, Tommie Smith, Henry Aaron, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (then Lew Alcindor) and Bill Russell were others who often spoke out, and not always upon deaf ears, to society's issues."

  • 2016
    "Just a few miles from where he once raised his fist at the Olympics, Tommie Smith will honor fellow 'renegade' Al Davis before Monday night's game."

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  • • Kyrie Irving is the NBA’s biggest contrarian
    2024
  • • Baseball history unpacked, October 18
    2023
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  • • Gregg Popovich compares Colin Kaepernick to Muhammad Ali
    San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich is not afraid to voice his opinion on the issues of the day. Whether it’s politics or sports, he’s among the most outspoken coaches in the sports world. That did not change with Popovich in Oakland to take on the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday. When posed with a question about Bay Area icon and free agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick — an embattled n...2019
  • • How NFL, Players Observed National Anthem on 15th Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks
    2016
  • • Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Speaks on Colin Kaepernick's Protest During National Anthem
    2016

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  • • Kyrie Irving is the NBA’s biggest contrarian
    2024
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  • • A New Generation of Black Athlete Activism in Lacrosse
    2022
  • • Nazem Kadri and other BIPOC would like to “see a little more acknowledgment” from the NHL
    2020
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Top Tommie Smith news

  • • Tommie Smith brings 1968 protest 'full circle' with Raiders ceremony in Mexico City
    2016
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, October 18
    2023
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  • • A New Generation of Black Athlete Activism in Lacrosse
    2022
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  • • Tommie Smith reveled in return to Mexico City with Raiders
    Tommie Smith reveled in return to Mexico City with Raiders...2016
  • • Why Mark Davis chose civil rights icon Tommie Smith to light Raiders' torch
    Why Mark Davis chose civil rights icon Tommie Smith to light Raiders' torch...2016
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  • • View from Above: No pity party here, it's next man up
    2017
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  • • PUMA Black History Month Pack (KICKS)
    2016
  • • Tommie Smith returns to Mexico City to light Raiders torch
    MEXICO CITY (AP) Olympic gold medalist Tommie Smith returned to Mexico City to light the torch honoring late Raiders owner Al Davis before Oakland's game against Houston....2016
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  • • Kyrie Irving is the NBA’s biggest contrarian
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, October 18
    2023
    Visit the page Connie Mack
  • • Nazem Kadri and other BIPOC would like to “see a little more acknowledgment” from the NHL
    2020
  • • View from Above: No pity party here, it's next man up
    2017
    Visit the page Julian Edelman
  • • How NFL, Players Observed National Anthem on 15th Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks
    2016
    Check it out Colin Kaepernick

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