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Pro athletes eager to be on right side of history join race protests Globe_Sports

This is how you get NHL players such as Blake Wheeler releasing statements about the violence, which is centred in his home state of Minnesota.

Just about everyone in sports – and every other milieu – is falling over themselves to have a trenchant take on the George Floyd protests. When we talk about the establishment in North America, professional sport is as much its cornerstone as the judiciary.

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