Politics and Sports

What political movements help influence development of modern sports in the 19th and early 20th centuries?

Ping Pong played a role in the early 1970s at improving relations between China and the United States.

What year was the rule that required US National Team players to stand for the anthem repealed?

When did media start increased recognition of female athletes in media coverage?

What percentage of U.S. adults think it's acceptable for professional athletes to speak publicly about political issues?

What famous NFL player protested state violence against Black Americans by kneeling during the national anthem?

In 2018 athletes from various sports leagues joined protestors and spoke out against racial injustice.

Colin Kaepernick is the only professional athlete in history to take a knee during the national anthem?

The 1936 Berlin Olympics became a platform for what political regime to promote its ideologies?

The 2008 Beijing Olympics marked significant strides towards gender equality.