GrandStand Central

Sports coverage for thinking fans.

Looking at the intersection of sports with politics, science, power, tech, sexuality, race, gender, money and society.

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ICYMI: We've compiled a Twitter list of all the players involved in the #ForTheGame movement, so you can follow them as they make the push for one sustainable women's hockey league: https://t.co/xehMDVmbh4

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While the players get all the headlines, Jill Ellis' departure will be a huge hole for US Soccer to fill. https://t.co/0cbmDl8WCF

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The changes will come into effect in time for the 2019-20 season.

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Bedoya made the comments while on the field on Sunday night, after giving the Union a 1-0 lead against D.C. United.

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Philadelphia Union soccer player Alejandro Bedoya scores a goal in tonight's game against D.C. United, runs over to a field microphone and shouts, "Congress, do something now. End gun violence."
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Being part of the 37,040 fans in attendance while reporting for @GrandStCentral for the first game of the #VictoryTour was a success! #USAvIRL

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These are the third such accusations against Coughlin, who died by suicide in January.

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@BoomerWells33 Come tell us about it on the Post Game Podcast. We've had Hentgen and Stottlemyre already. You could be our 3rd starter.

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Congratulations @jujhar94 for this huge accomplishment!

Jujhar is highlighted at the We Are Hockey exhibit, check it out while its still here! Open from 9AM-4PM Mon-Fri at the Gur Sikh Temple National Historic Site and Sikh Heritage Museum in Abbotsford, BC.

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The players are just like all fans today. Excited about what trades may happen. Constantly refreshing social media apps to check on trade updates. *refreshes twitter

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Apparently, helping to cover up crimes does pay.

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The temporary relief might not be worth the long-term ramifications.

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@TwitterSports @KingJames Right after you're done purging the platform of white supremacists.

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NoBoDy WaTcHeS tHe WnBa.

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With the September tournament right around the corner, it's a great time to throw yourself into the spectacle of sumo. https://t.co/OgzBePnr3j

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On the latest episode of the Post Game podcast, Wendy Hilliard joins the program to talk about Title IX, coaching, and watching adult gymnastic classes in Harlem. https://t.co/nqwg3vZXm2

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The Arizona Coyotes have been sold again.

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The champ secured the 💰

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ICYMI: We caught up with former World Series champ Art Shamsky of the Amazin' Mets to talk about aging, how to deal with former teammates passing away, and why he never left New York. https://t.co/ICh4PdjpaL

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You know the name, but do you know how it works? Let us explain.

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Under the latest proposal, the city and the team will evenly split the cost of the new stadium.