October 2025 - More Than A Game

World Cup Sends ‘Dangerous Message’ on Climate

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October 28, 2025

Via BBC, a report on how the World Cup is sending a 'dangerous message' on climate" In eight months' time the 2026 World Cup will make history as the biggest single sporting event. But not everyone is celebrating. Amid [...]

The Revolt of the Black Athlete

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October 25, 2025

In 2020, during the widespread protests following the death of George Floyd, athletes were politically active in a way that was nearly unprecedented: At one point, the Milwaukee Bucks, responding to the Kenosha, Wisconsin, [...]

The L.A. Dodgers Risk Alienating Their Fans or Angering Trump

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October 5, 2025

Via the New York Times, commentary on how - for decades - the Dodgers have been the pride of L.A.’s Latino community. Trump’s immigration raids are testing that. Masked agents of Immigration and Customs [...]

Afghan Women’s Refugee Team To Play First International Matches

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October 1, 2025

Via Beyond Sport, a report on the Afghan women's refugee team's first international matches: As part of FIFA’s work to promote and protect the right of all women and girls to play football, the organization has announced [...]

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