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NCAA will permit athletes to wear uniform patches that promote social justice causes
Yahoo ^ | July 30, 2020 | Sam Cooper

Posted on 07/30/2020 11:57:21 AM PDT by C19fan

The NCAA will permit college athletes to wear patches on their uniforms that promote and support social justice causes.

As approved by the NCAA’s Playing Rules Oversight Panel, athletes in all sports will be permitted to “express support and voice their opinions” in two places on their uniforms: one on the front or sleeve of the uniform or on the nameplate on the back of the uniform — the spot typically reserved for the athlete’s last name. The patches can also be for “commemorative and memorial purposes,” not solely for social issues. Predictably, the messages will require approval by “the school or conference.”

(Excerpt) Read more at msn.com ...


TOPICS: Society; Sports
KEYWORDS: blm; ncaa; sports
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To: Dagnabitt
"Sports now to be used as a means to enforce ideological purity. Straight out of totalitarianism 101. Our beloved nation is being replaced with something evil."

Yep.

41 posted on 07/30/2020 2:44:14 PM PDT by Uncle Sham
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To: C19fan

Like ones that say “Free Hong Kong” or “Free the slaves of China” or “Communism is evil”.
The millionaire players won’t ever support that.


42 posted on 07/31/2020 11:49:19 PM PDT by minnesota_bound (homeless guy. He just has more money....He the master will plant more cotton for the democrat party)
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