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Month: January 2020

HW Fri-Jan 31

HW Fri-Jan 31

Kyle Messenger In recent years, sports have had a few important protests that have affected many Americans in different ways. In the NFL, players have knelt during the national anthem to signify their want of justice for the injustice African American individuals have dealt with or faced today. Some are all for it, and some believe it is all a disrespectful act upon our country and veterans. Author David Leonhardt wrote an article called,” The Choice Between Kneeling and Winning.”…

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NFL Protest HW-Kyle Messenger

NFL Protest HW-Kyle Messenger

The NFL has been one of the top sport programs in the nation for a long time. Famous players, games, plays, and the stories are all the reasons why people love watching football. Some things that alter some of these fans from loving the games aired every week is because of protesting athletes. Some support it, some hate it. But, one thing is for sure is that it gets a whole lot of attention and reactions. In recent years players…

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HW Jan 21-Kyle Messenger

HW Jan 21-Kyle Messenger

Pro athletes are some of the most inspirational, powerful, and loved people in the United States. They are constantly on television playing their sport but sometimes in advertisements, shows, commercials to persuade the viewer,  or just to show them for extra ratings. Ultimately, these people have a big spotlight on them with many, many people behind them. In recent years athletes have taken part in speaking out over a political issue or idea they feel is right. Some of the…

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Jan 15 HW- Kyle Messenger

Jan 15 HW- Kyle Messenger

Growing up in the United States there were, are, and will always have extremely famous athletes that shine brighter than the others. Also, these athletes have an effect on a mass amount of people. So, there have been times where athletes have spoken about their political stances and opinions. In the article, “The era of the sports god who shuns politics is sadly over” explains the benefits of famous athletes keeping politics aside for their careers and fan base. Sports…

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