'There are no final victories': Harry Edwards is still fighting the good fightHarry Edwards is a pivotal figure in black athlete advocacy, enduring hate while influencing race relations and activism in sports.
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.
US Election 2024: Could sports stars make a difference? DW 10/22/2024Athletes are increasingly influential in politics, leveraging their fame to engage fans and encourage voting in the 2024 election.
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.
US Election 2024: Could sports stars make a difference? DW 10/22/2024Athletes are increasingly influential in politics, leveraging their fame to engage fans and encourage voting in the 2024 election.
Charles Barkley calls athletes who won't visit Trump's White House stupid'. I disagree | Etan ThomasAthletes' 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.
Paralympian Dimitri Pavade comes out as gay: 'Embrace yourself as you are'Paralympian Dimitri Pavadé publicly came out as gay after competing in the Paris 2024 Games, aiming to inspire others with disabilities.
Charles Barkley calls athletes who won't visit Trump's White House stupid'. I disagree | Etan ThomasAthletes' 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.
Paralympian Dimitri Pavade comes out as gay: 'Embrace yourself as you are'Paralympian Dimitri Pavadé publicly came out as gay after competing in the Paris 2024 Games, aiming to inspire others with disabilities.
Footballers who protestedFootball has historically served as a platform for protests, reflecting social issues and human rights concerns.
'Gay rights, women's rights... there are many problems' - Sren Wrenskjold opts against racing AlUla TourSøren Wærenskjold's refusal to race in Saudi Arabia highlights the moral implications of participating in events within countries with poor human rights records.
Footballers who protestedFootball has historically served as a platform for protests, reflecting social issues and human rights concerns.
'Gay rights, women's rights... there are many problems' - Sren Wrenskjold opts against racing AlUla TourSøren Wærenskjold's refusal to race in Saudi Arabia highlights the moral implications of participating in events within countries with poor human rights records.
In Pro Sports, as in the U.S., Political Support Is DividedAmerican sports leagues have increasingly engaged in political issues over the past eight years.
Column | Jordan Poole might be the NBA's biggest cat guy. Fur real.Jordan Poole, an NBA player, is notably passionate about cats, actively promoting cat adoption and even influencing his teammates.
In Pro Sports, as in the U.S., Political Support Is DividedAmerican sports leagues have increasingly engaged in political issues over the past eight years.
Column | Jordan Poole might be the NBA's biggest cat guy. Fur real.Jordan Poole, an NBA player, is notably passionate about cats, actively promoting cat adoption and even influencing his teammates.
Jessica Tarlov Shades Laura Ingraham Over Shut Up and Dribble' CommentJessica Tarlov criticizes Laura Ingraham's past remark, highlighting a shift in how athletes' political expression is viewed in the Trump era.
49ers Star Nick Bosa Says Wearing MAGA Hat Was Well Worth It' Even If He's Fined By NFL: Clearly the Nation Spoke'Nick Bosa's MAGA hat display on live TV highlights the divide in opinion regarding athletes expressing political messages.
WATCH: San Francisco 49ers Star Nick Bosa Crashes Post-Game Interview to Show Off His MAGA HatNick Bosa's MAGA hat gesture during a live interview underscores his political stance and athlete activism.
49ers Star Nick Bosa Says Wearing MAGA Hat Was Well Worth It' Even If He's Fined By NFL: Clearly the Nation Spoke'Nick Bosa's MAGA hat display on live TV highlights the divide in opinion regarding athletes expressing political messages.
WATCH: San Francisco 49ers Star Nick Bosa Crashes Post-Game Interview to Show Off His MAGA HatNick Bosa's MAGA hat gesture during a live interview underscores his political stance and athlete activism.
Chiefs owner OK with kicker Butker's new PACClark Hunt supports players like Harrison Butker in using their platforms for political activism, showing a positive stance toward political engagement in sports.
What Was the Paris Olympics?The Paris 2024 Olympics highlighted both athletic achievement and significant political statements, reflecting ongoing social issues in the host country and worldwide.