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22 Jun 2021
People who strongly oppose biological men playing in women’s sports outnumber strong supporters 2.4 to 1, according to a new poll.
Twenty-six percent of people who strongly believe men playing against women would have a negative impact compared to only 11 percent who strongly believe it would have a positive impact.
Overall, a majority of 53 percent oppose allowing men who consider themselves transgender women to compete against biological women, with only 26 percent supporting it.
Arizona State University’s reporting on the poll, conducted by its Global Sport Institute and OH Predictive Insights, tried to downplay the results by cherry-picking statistics favorable to transgender sports ideology.
DALLAS â The video began with blurred street lights beneath an evening sky. Sounds of police sirens, TV news reports and protest chants of âI canât breatheâ followed, setting the stage for an urgently worded statement attributed to the Dallas Cowboys: âOur hearts are burning with anger and sadness. Racism and hatred have to stop. We have to come together to change the system.â
On June 5, the Cowboys published this two-minute video, which featured archived testimonials from players and community leaders, on social media and their website. The team named the video âProtest to Progress,â calling it the âfirst in a series that will be released by the Dallas Cowboys.â
Andrew Ramsammy, an award-winning executive with a background in radio, TV, digital, podcasting, theater and corporate communications, will become chief content
When the Kansas City Chiefs won Super Bowl LIV in February last year, it was simply another National Football League (NFL) championship triumph, complete with the pomp surrounding one of the world’s most-watched sporting events and the celebratory gatherings across the United States before, during and after the game.
Within weeks, COVID-19 ripped through the country. The pandemic threw big-time American sports into turmoil.
The annual college basketball tournament, known as “March Madness”, was cancelled.
Major professional baseball, basketball and hockey leagues were forced to cancel games and overhaul their procedures.
The NFL aimed to move forward with severely altered protocols, anticipating a full off-season and regular season set to begin in September.