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Sports betting is a tax on fans—and a ticking time bomb | Edge of Sports
phillynews215 10/24/2023 15 Comments on Sports betting is a tax on fans—and a ticking time bomb | Edge of Sports
It was once taken from granted that gambling and professional sports could never mix, for the sake of the fans and the integrity of the games themselves. Those days are long gone. Smartphones have made…
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What happened to BLM-inspired activism in sports? w/Howard Bryant | Edge of Sports
phillynews215 10/24/2023
The growth of the Black Lives Matter movement through the 2010s catalyzed a resurgence of Black activism in professional sports that had its climax in 2020 with the athletes’ boycott following the shooting of Jacob…