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Following in the footsteps of the Washington Football Team, the Cleveland Indians will finally drop its racist team name after years of criticism. According to a report from the New York Times, three sources familiar with the decision say the MLB team is moving away from its offensive moniker, with an official announcement that could […]
The Cleveland Indians are the latest sports team to announce their decision to reconsider their controversial name. “We are committed to making a positive impact in our community and embrace our responsibility to advance social justice and equality,” the basketball team said in a public statement. “Our organization fully recognizes our team name is among the […]
Usually when a guy gets traded just a year after signing a multi-year free agent deal there’s a story there. This anecdote about Indians-turned-Phillies-turned-Indians-again slugger Carlos Santana is no exception. According to a long-form article posted by ESPN on Monday, Santana momentarily lost his cool when he smashed a TV during the waning moments of […]
On Monday, the Cleveland Indians unveiled the uniforms they’ll don for the 2019 MLB season, and absent on said uniforms (for the first time in 70 years) was the Chief Wahoo logo, which has been a source of contention for years/decades as part of the larger debate of using Native Americans as mascots. Monday’s unveiling […]
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