Sports
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The Athletic Lays Off 8% of Staff, Cuts Pay
The subscription-based sports site felt the effects of coronavirus’ cancellation of live sports
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LA Galaxy Parts Way With Player Over Wife’s ‘Racist and Violent’ Posts About Protesters
“The LA Galaxy stands firmly against racism of any kind,” writes the soccer team
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Charles Barkley Says Drew Brees ‘Made a Mistake’ With Anthem Kneeling Comments But Fallout Has Been ‘Overkill’
“I’m never gonna go with the mob,” says former NBA star
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Adam Cole on WWE’s Opportunity to Crown Another Black Champion This Weekend – or Next
On Sunday, Cole defends NXT belt vs. Velveteen Dream. A week later, Bobby Lashley challenges WWE Champion Drew McIntyre
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Oregonian Updates Headline That Called College Athlete’s Use of N-Word ‘Racially-Charged’
“This person used a slur. It wasn’t ‘racially-charged.’ It was racist,” NBC News’ Kalhan Rosenblatt tweeted
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Laura Ingraham Rips ‘Stalinist’ Criticism of Drew Brees After Telling LeBron James to ‘Shut Up and Dribble’ in 2018
Two athletes speaking out on social issues, two different responses from Ingraham
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Drew Brees Apologizes for Anthem Kneeling Comments: ‘It Breaks My Heart to Know the Pain I Have Caused’
Wednesday, the Saints quarterback drew criticism for saying he didn’t agree
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Dwayne Johnson Asks ‘Where Is Our Leader?’ in Impassioned Black Lives Matter Speech (Video)
“You would be surprised how people in pain respond when you say to them, ‘I care about you,’” The Rock says
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Drew Brees Slammed By Teammates, Sports Journalists Over Comments About Kneeling Protests
Saints QB said that players kneeling during the national anthem are “disrespecting the flag”
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WWE Tag Team Champion Montez Ford Tells Us if We’d ‘Want the Smoke’
Plus, one-half of the Street Profits reveals to TheWrap what he actually bowls
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WWE Unveils Free Version of WWE Network
Free tier of SVOD service boasts “more than 15,000 action-packed WWE titles”
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Proposal for Resuming Pro Sports in LA Would Limit Access for Reporters
The proposal also says athletes and training staff should wear masks at all times, aside from during gameplay or while exercising
