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Donald Trump can make big LGBTQ support statement Super Bowl week

January 30, 2017

‘It’s absolutely inappropriate’: Sports-team totem poles draw the ire of Native American activists December 26, 2018
Some of the products feature the logos of the Washington Redskins, Cleveland Indians, Chicago Blackhawks and Florida State Seminoles.
Matt Bonesteel
Warning: You might be disgusted by Patrick Mahomes’s new ketchup ad December 20, 2018
Or you might not, depending on your feelings about which food items are acceptable for having the condiment slathered all over them, in this case by the Chiefs' star quarterback and new Hunt's pitchman.
Desmond Bieler
Olympic gold medalist Missy Franklin retires at age 23, citing chronic pain December 20, 2018
"I hope to continue to inspire others to be their best, both in and out of the pool," said the 23-year-old, whose four golds and effervescent personality made her a star at the 2012 London Games.
Desmond Bieler

Raptors 120, Spurs 117: Spurs’ DeMar DeRozan Gets Cheers in Return to Toronto, but Raptors Get Win February 23, 2019
Kawhi Leonard, who was traded for DeRozan, stole the ball from him and raced in for the go-ahead dunk with 15 seconds left.
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Timberwolves 115, Knicks 104: Timberwolves, Without Towns for First Time in 304 Games, Top Knicks February 23, 2019
Karl-Anthony Towns, who had the longest official streak of consecutive starts to begin a career, missed the game after being involved in a car accident on Thursday.
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
On Pro Football: What Will the N.F.L. Do About Robert Kraft This Time? February 23, 2019
Roger Goodell has punished many players and several owners for their off-field transgressions. So how will he deal with Robert Kraft?
KEN BELSON