January 2023 - Page 3 of 3 - More Than A Game

Women, People Of Color Are Reshaping The World Of Hockey

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January 11, 2023

Via ScrippsNews, a look at how women and people of color are leaving their mark in the hockey world: Historically, the sport of hockey has been a very white sport. Women and people of color have rarely been in leadership roles [...]

Minneapolis North High School Football Team Grapples with Race, Police and Violence

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January 7, 2023

Via The Guardian, an article on a new docu-series that follows a Minneapolis high school football team in the wake of George Floyd's killing, watching the team grapple with race, police, and violence: When George Floyd was [...]

FIFA’s Potential To Send A Message By Recognizing Exiled Afghan Women’s Soccer Team

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January 6, 2023

Via The Guardian, commentary on the potential for FIFA must use its power to send a message to the Taliban that women belong at work, in the classroom and on the football pitch: Now that teams, fans and sponsors have left [...]

Roberto Clemente: Influential As Ever 50 Years After His Death

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January 2, 2023

It’s been 50 years since Roberto Clemente, on a mission of mercy to help Nicaraguan earthquake victims, plunged in an airplane to his death off the coast of his native Puerto Rico. But his inspiration and legendary humanitarian [...]

Pelé: A Man Who Led Change On The Field, Not Off It

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January 2, 2023

Via The Washington Post, commentary on Pelé, a man who led change on the field, not off it, to instill a new sense of pride in Black Brazilians and embrace his Africanness rather than reject it: In the 73rd minute of [...]

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