November 2022 - Page 2 of 3 - More Than A Game

MLB’s Marlins Promote Caroline O’Connor To President In Historic Hire

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November 15, 2022

Continued progress for diverse hiring in Major League Baseball: the Miami Marlins are now the first U.S. major sports franchise to have women serving simultaneously as president and general [...]

Hockey Reaches Out To Indigenous Peoples

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November 15, 2022

As we continue to honor Native American Heritage Month, it is great to see the NHL’s Chicago Blackhawks efforts to celebrate its namesake - Black Hawk - and the entire Indigenous [...]

Why Dusty Baker’s World Series Win Means More

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November 11, 2022

With the Houston Astros’ victory last week, Dusty Baker became only the third African American manager to win the World Series (Dave Roberts and Cito Gaston were the others). Here is why this opportunity to celebrate Black [...]

How Can World Cup Lead To Real Change For Migrant Workers in Qatar?

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November 11, 2022

Via ESPN, commentary on how FIFA and its member football associations can channel World Cup anger into real change for migrant workers in Qatar: Outrage can be a useful tool. It can clarify, it can focus, it can raise [...]

Brooklyn Nets’ Coaching Hire Historic For The NBA

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November 11, 2022

Via Andscape, a report on the continued growth in African American coaches in the NBA: For the first time in NBA history, most of the head coaches are now African American, just like the majority of the players. The [...]

Sports: A Seat For Everyone

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November 4, 2022

I admire this new ESPN commercial that celebrates the bond-building aspect of sports, and highlights how people of so many diverse groups can come together through sports, even with [...]

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