Al Neal

LATEST ARTICLES BY Al Neal

• Sports

  

  Possible framework for restarting the baseball season?

  June 18, 2020 By Al Neal

  This reporter is cautiously optimistic, but like with everything else right now, only time will tell where we end up.

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• Opinion

  

  This cab driver says he is scared

  June 11, 2020 By Al Neal

  He says what happened in Minneapolis is "wrong."

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• Sports

  

  Sports round-up: Players advance Black Lives Matter message

  June 9, 2020 By Al Neal

  This “Which side are you on?” moment has moved beyond the political arena and into professional sports—which should come as no surprise.

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• U.S.

  

  Burnt out buildings: Just property damage or a visualization of pain?

  June 5, 2020 By Al Neal

  Somehow, the reason “why” these demonstrations are taking place has been drowned out in the minds of many, overtaken by wrongly-placed fury over the destruction of things.

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• Sports

  

  Drew Brees’ apology for ‘insensitive’ comments not accepted

  June 4, 2020 By Al Neal

  Before we dig into the latest foolish, uncouth statement coming out of the NFL, let’s first look at their consistent behavioral patterns and backpedaling.

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• Sports

  

  Two knees: One a call for change, the other a murder weapon

  June 2, 2020 By Al Neal

  Which knee do we stand behind: Kaepernick’s? Or Chauvin’s? Which has the NFL stood behind?

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• Sports

  

  Players to MLB: “Sliding pay, no way.”

  May 27, 2020 By Al Neal

  There is still a little over a month before the proposed July restart will come into question, and there is plenty of time, and room, to see if any good-faith, player-approved deal will come to fruition.

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• Labor

  

  ‘Save the News’ – Local journalists resist media monopolies

  May 22, 2020 By Al Neal

  The local newspaper is dying; in many places, it’s already dead.

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