Share this: It looks as though the 2016 presidential election is going to come down to the wire, but there’s a chance for it to make history. Hillary Clinton became the first woman to be nominated for a major party for president, and the Democratic candidate could be the first woman in the White House if she beats Republican Donald Trump on Tuesday. And along the way, she’s had some athletes behind her voicing their support. Cavaliers star LeBron James recently introduced Clinton at a rally in Cleveland, and others like U.S. soccer star Megan Rapinoe have been vocal in their support for the former Secretary of State. Here are some other athletes and sports figures who are with her. Click to see who supports Hillary
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Tom Brady Has No Issue With Contact Sports, Or If His Kids Play Them
Share this: New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has done a remarkable job handling contact throughout his career. And despite the inherent risk that he’s mostly eluded, Brady supports contact sports, even if his kids choose to play them. While speaking Monday morning on WEEI’s “Kirk & Callahan,” Brady said he’d allow his oldest son, Jack, to play contact sports, if he asks to. “I won’t tell him that he can’t, I’ll tell you that,” Brady said, via WEEI.com. “I had a lot of people tell me that I can’t. I won’t tell my kids they can’t do anything that they want to do. Whatever they choose to do I will fully support. If it is playing contact sports, I think contact sports
Megan Rapinoe Escalates National Anthem Protest, Kneels With USA Soccer Team
Share this: As the debate over the role of politics and protest in sports rages, Megan Rapinoe has knelt deeper into the flames. The soccer star knelt during the playing of the “Star Spangled Banner” in protest of social injustice on Thursday Thursday prior to the U.S. women’s national team’s exhibition game against Thailand. Rapinoe, who knelt during the national anthem ahead of a club soccer game on Sept. 4, raised the stakes of her protest this time by doing so while representing her country. “I think ultimately I just went with what’s in my heart,” Rapinoe told ESPN after the game. “As of now I plan to keep kneeling,” she said. “I’m trying to kind of formulate a better plan and an
Cotton New York Yankees Squares MLB Baseball Sports Team Cotton Fabric Print by the Yard
Cotton New York Yankees Squares MLB Baseball Sports Team Cotton Fabric Print by the Yard Material Content: 100% CottonSize: 60" Wide, Sold by the Yard. Purchases of more than 1 yard will be cut continuous and shipped in one piece.Color: Blue and WhiteIdeal for your crafting, sewing, apparel, fashion and quilting needsPrint: All Over Block Print Cheer on the New York Yankees with this MLB licensed and Authentic Sports Cotton Fabric. This soft 100% Cotton Fabric is Perfect for use in Quilting Projects, Craft Projects and even Apparel. The Fabric is Sold by the Yard and Measures 60 Inches in Width. Buyer Must Note that all Sports Fabrics are for the Sole Purpose of Personal Enjoyment and cannot be Sold for Commercial
Franklin Sports NHL Columbus Blue Jackets Team Soft Sport Hockey Set
Franklin Sports NHL Columbus Blue Jackets Team Soft Sport Hockey Set National Hockey League team logoIncludes 20" hockey stick with soft casting vinyl cover and PE coreSoft hockey ball stuffed with 100% virgin polyesterAges 3 and up Franklin Sports NHL Team Soft Sport Hockey Set features a 25" hockey stick with soft casting vinyl cover and molded PE core, 3" puck with soft sponge foam core and a soft hockey ball stuffed with 100% polyester. Official NHL team colors and logo. Show your team spirit. Team Sports Jackets -
Franklin Sports Team MLB 3Pack Foam Baseballs – Gradient
Franklin Sports Team MLB 3Pack Foam Baseballs - Gradient Three Pack Foam BaseballsSoft PU foam baseballsIncludes 3 colors per packageSoft foam for backyard useGradient spray color Franklin Sports got its start in 1946 as a regional brand of Sporting Goods products. Irving H. Franklin, who co-founded Franklin Sports in 1946 with his brother Sydney Franklin, brought the innovative idea of centering a complete line of products on a single athlete - Joe Namath. Over the years Franklin has affiliated with the best in sports including world class athletes like Sugar Ray Leonard, David Robinson, Dan Marino, Barry Bonds and more. Team Sports -
Team Sports America Detroit Red Wings Corrugated Metal Wall Art
Team Sports America Detroit Red Wings Corrugated Metal Wall Art Show your pride for the Detroit Red Wings with this unique wall sign - great for the garden or man cave!Made of weather resistant, outdoor-safe corrugated metalFeatures a unique and officially licensed design for your favorite teamSuitable for indoor or outdoor use; hangs easily from back keyholesMeasures 11.88 x 21.75 x 0.75 inches Show your pride for the Detroit Red Wings with this unique wall sign. The worn-weathered finish fan sign is sure to add style to your home, business or hobby room! Made from corrugated metal, this sign comes braded with your favorite team markings with a distressed finish. Suitable for indoor or outdoor use, this sign is easily hung anywhere