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How Kareem’s 1968 Olympic Boycott Paved the Way for Athlete Independence in the NBA
In this thought-provoking episode, Leonard Armato, former manager of NBA star Shaquille O'Neal, discusses how Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's bold decision to boycott the 1968 Olympics marked the beginning ...
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The almost Olympic boycott of 1936
ESPN looks back at the almost-successful attempt to get the United States to boycott the 1936 Berlin Olympics: Seventy-two years ago this summer, Hitler’s Germany played host to the Games of the ...
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Defence of Ukraine posts video encouraging Paris 2024 Olympics boycott
Video: BOYCOTT threat to 2024 Paris Olympics: Latvia becomes first nation to say they will not compete if Russia and Belarus are allowed to take part Latvia becomes first nation to say they will ...
Viewers threaten to boycott I’m A Celeb if controversial breakdancer Raygun is cast next season
Ten have released another clue as to who will be entering the I’m a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! jungle next season, but ...
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Bach warns against Olympic boycotts, seeks re-election
GENEVA--IOC president Thomas Bach warned against Olympic boycotts on Friday while also confirming he will seek re-election next year. Bach seems certain to get four more years in 2021 after almost ...
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Could a boycott of Russian vodka really help gay rights?
Russia's recent spate of laws banning "gay propaganda" and same-sex couple adoptions has some gay-rights supporters calling for a boycott of the 2014 Winter Olympics in the Russian seaside resort ...