Yesterday evening, the USL’s San Diego Loyal walked off the area and sacrificed their game against the Phoenix Growing when among the players, Collin Martin, who’s openly homosexual, had a homophobic slur directed at him to the pitch with another participant. Initially, the referee’d red-carded Martin because of his response to this slur… Read…
It’s been a week for performative protests in soccer. Last Sunday, Glasgow Celtic and Rangers followed Wilfried Zaha’s lead and tore the facade of the kneeling before the opening whistle protest. It was just three days after one of Rangers’ players was racially abused by an opponent, and it was clear to them that… Read […]
An American gymnast has won the gold medal in the women’s individual all-around… again. For the particular last five years, since the 2016 Rio Games, it has been assumed that the gold medal would be returning to the United States, with Simone Biles, the greatest gymnast of all time, expected to do the honors for […]
