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Media Bias Alert: Olympic Boxers Spark Gender Eligibility Controversy

Bias / August 5th, 2024 / By Henry A. Brechter

Left and right media presented different truths on the controversy.

Media Bias, Media Bias Alert, Olympics, Transgender Athletes, LGBTQ Issues, Gender Identity, Sports

Do Trans Athletes Have an Unfair Advantage?

AllStances / July 25th, 2024 / By AllSides Staff

See perspectives from different sides of the argument.

Transgender Issues, LGBTQ Issues, Sports, Olympics, AllStances

The Top Misinformation of 2023

Misinformation Watch / December 28th, 2023 / By Henry A. Brechter

2023 leaves many unanswered questions. However, it’s not always as simple as real versus fake or true versus false.

Ivan Provorov and the Ignorance of the North American Journalist

Recommended Reading / January 26th, 2023 / By Andy Gorel

Philadelphia Flyers star defenseman Ivan Provorov stoked media frenzy and bias by opting out of the team's Pride night celebrations last week.

LGBTQ Issues, Religion And Faith, Sports, Free Speech, Media Bias, Journalism, Russia, The Americas, World, Culture War

How the US Feels About China's Olympics

Story of the Week / February 10th, 2022 / By AllSides Staff

Political controversies regarding China have earned just as much attention as the events themselves.

Story Of The Week, Beijing Olympics, China, Human Rights, Uighur Muslims, Peng Shuai, Pollution, Sports

Odd Couples: Colin Kaepernick + Nate Boyer

Recommended Reading / October 25th, 2021 / By Respect + Rebellion

Kap and Nate’s mutual respect moved the protest from sitting to kneeling.

Odd Couples, Polarization, Sports, Colin Kaepernick

When Covid Doesn’t Go Away Before an Election

Recommended Reading / October 27th, 2020 / By Dan Schnur

You have likely never heard of Danny Vanden Boom. But the 22-year-old college junior, who just a few weeks ago was the 4th-string quarterback for the University of Wisconsin football team, could have an outsized impact on the outcome of next week’s presidential election. Many of us know...

2020 Election, Coronavirus, Life During Covid-19, Wisconsin, Swing States, Donald Trump, Sports

When College Football Games Affect the Presidential Election

News / August 11th, 2020 / By Dan Schnur

Joe Biden’s selection of Kamala Harris as his running mate did not have nearly the impact on the presidential race as other news that was breaking this week. If Donald Trump is not re-elected, he can blame Northern Illinois University. That’s not because the state of Illinois is in play...

Sports, Elections, 2020 Election, White House, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Life During Covid-19

Fact Check: Masterpiece Cakeshop Ruling, Philadelphia Eagles Debacle

News / June 8th, 2018 / By Billy Binion

It’s been a confusing news cycle this week, with conflicting slants leaving people more confused than informed. Let’s take a look at two big stories — the Supreme Court’s Masterpiece Cakeshop ruling and the Philadelphia Eagles White House visit — which were riddled with inconsistencies...

Facts And Fact Checking, Free Speech, Religion And Faith, LGBTQ Issues, Religious Freedom, Sports, NFL, Philadelphia Eagles, News

Tag: Sports