“Don’t pretend there’s not a problem in America.” @Nike pic.twitter.com/DYmVwjYDHY — Serena Williams (@serenawilliams) May 31, 2020 The NFL and the NHL along with their various teams have released statements against racism. Both have programs, The Players Coalition and Hockey Is For Everyone respectively, that have promise to find resolutions to police brutality and inclusion… Continue reading #FBF: Stop Talking And Do It
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#TBT: Sellout?
Source: Roland S. Martin Did Malcolm Jenkins, safety for the Philadelphia Eagles, sell out Eric Reid and Colin Kaepernick? If you ask Reid, the answer is a resounding yes. But does that make it true? First, what is selling someone out? Well, in layman’s terms, it can mean betraying someone’s confidence. It can also mean… Continue reading #TBT: Sellout?
But charge Joshua, and encourage him, and strengthen him: for he shall go over before this people, and he shall cause them to inherit the land which thou shalt see.~Deuteronomy 3:28
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Obviously, Skip Bayless has not read, or has read and not understood Deuteronomy 3:28. It is obvious from his tweet and his response to Shannon Sharpe on their program aired by ESPN. Yes, this situation happened a couple of weeks ago. But there is an important lesson that can be learned from this situation.
Bayless’ tweet about Damar Hamlin was not the first time for such callous behavior by the sports commentator. When Dallas Cowboys’ quarterback, Dak Prescott, experienced depression, Bayless expressed he couldn’t support Prescott as a quarterback because Prescott made it public.
But that’s exactly when people should have been supportive and encouraging Prescott. Perhaps, Bayless can learn from this experience . . . maybe he will learn to have players’ backs like Ryan Clark, Michael Strahan or even like Stephen A. had his in this situation.
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