The problem today with modern sports like the NBA, NFL, and MLB is the politics. I understand that they have the right to share their opinions and they just happen to have a larger audience. The problem is that through their rhetoric they are dividing the very same people that came to watch their sport. They claim to be informed, but then say uninformed comments or make political speeches based on misinformation or lies presented as fact.

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