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A surprise delivery, social climate push Dan Snyder into unfamiliar territory
Jul 4, 2020When FedEx, the package shipping behemoth that paid more than $200 million in naming rights to the Washington Redskins’ stadium, made an express delivery of its own Thursday night about the Washington Redskins’ team name, it was a dramatic turn in the decades-long battle between Native American groups that believe the name to be a slur and the team’s stubborn, silent owner.It put Dan Snyder in an unusual space, one where several of the team’s top corporate sponsors were of one, public voice – change the name – while he was on the other side.Less than 24 hours later, Snyder,...…Jul 4, 2020When FedEx, the package shipping behemoth that paid more than $200 million in naming rights to the Washington Redskins’ stadium, made an express delivery of its own Thursday night about the Washington Redskins’ team name, it was a dramatic turn in the decades-long battle between Native American groups that believe the name to be a slur and the team’s stubborn, silent owner.It put Dan Snyder in an unusual space, one where several of the team’s top corporate sponsors were of one, public voice – change the name – while he was on the other side.Less than 24 hours later, Snyder,...WW…
Lloyd Pierce fired: Behind the scenes look at why Atlanta Hawks were ready for change
Mar 2, 2021— Reported via Chris Kirschner, Sam Amick and David AldridgeSeven months after the pandemic had brought the Atlanta ’ season to an unwelcome end, it was time for a Southern California reunion to bring them all back together again.Coach Lloyd Pierce and all the Hawks returnees would meet for team-bonding time, with all sorts of activities planned that he hoped would aid their chemistry heading into a season they all knew would be pressure-packed. There was , a boxing class where they squared off against one another and group dinners where topics included, among other things, the...…Mar 2, 2021— Reported via Chris Kirschner, Sam Amick and David AldridgeSeven months after the pandemic had brought the Atlanta ’ season to an unwelcome end, it was time for a Southern California reunion to bring them all back together again.Coach Lloyd Pierce and all the Hawks returnees would meet for team-bonding time, with all sorts of activities planned that he hoped would aid their chemistry heading into a season they all knew would be pressure-packed. There was , a boxing class where they squared off against one another and group dinners where topics included, among other things, the...WW…
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