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LakeVermilion

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4. I would suspect that coaches are...

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Tue May 19, 2026, 02:29 PM

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way ahead of the NAACP. I can imagine that coaches from southern schools are really concerned about losing talent over this issue.

Republicans always fail to discover the unintended consequences.

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NAACP calls for Black student-athletes to boycott Southern schools amid redistricting backlash [View all] BumRushDaShow Tuesday OP

Why would any black athletes ever play for a Florida state school? They can't even teach slavery as history. mjvpi Tuesday #1

Money Jose Garcia Tuesday #3

Ding Ding! Stuckinthebush 23 hrs ago #20

In essence, a boycott of the SEC. J_William_Ryan Tuesday #2

There are a bunch of HBCU schools in there states also Jose Garcia Tuesday #5

If you're good enough to play in the SEC, you aren't turning down that money to go to a MEAC team. ForgoTheConsequence Tuesday #11

I would suspect that coaches are... LakeVermilion Tuesday #4

Kick dalton99a Tuesday #6

Good for them! Well done! Scrivener7 Tuesday #7

one suspects money will rule here msongs Tuesday #8

Of course it will. TomSlick Tuesday #12

Finally! otchmoson Tuesday #9

NBA players should boycott Jim Crow states. Miguelito Loveless Tuesday #10

Easy for this little old white lady to advocate but many young athletes depend on these skills to help them get a efhmc Tuesday #13

Why is it only black students they call on Hassler Tuesday #14

Probably because they are the biggest group BumRushDaShow Tuesday #15

So white people get a pass, and the burden falls on the usual target. Hassler Yesterday #18

The majority population rarely makes that type of sacrifice BumRushDaShow Yesterday #19

Hardly likely to happen at all. Too much money for playing now Callie1979 Tuesday #16

Brilliant idea. xuplate Yesterday #17

Lots of good post here, so won't repeat what has been said. Dan 14 hrs ago #21