Drew Brees, Players Coalition urge Congress to pass Ending Qualified Immunity ActMLBNBANew Orleans SaintsNFL by admin - June 10, 20200 New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees is partnering with more than 1,000 professional athletes and hundreds of front office personnel to urge Congress to eliminate qualified immunity for police officers in the United States.Drew Brees, Players Coalition ask Congress to pass Ending Qualified Immunity ActJust a week after drawing criticism from fellow pro athletes for his stance on the national anthem, Brees is now partnering with his peers to encourage reform in the United States.In a letter addressed to the U.S. Congress, over 1,000 athletes and coaches, along with hundreds of staff across major sports, called on their representatives to support the Ending Qualified Immunity Act.Today, on behalf of 1100+ athletes & coaches and 300+ front office personnel across the
Colorado Governor envisions fans in attendance for sporting eventsColorado RockiesDenver BroncosMLBNBANFL by admin - May 15, 20200 States are playing by their own rules when it comes to reopening their economies during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.For example, California Governor Gavin Newsom does not envision fans being in attendance for sporting events throughout the remainder of the 2020 calendar year. The NFL is hoping that they can have fans on hand when its season gets going in September.With these different policies, there’s absolutely no way to know how the sporting scene will look when actual live events get going again.Colorado Governor Jared Polis (D) added even more intrigue to that conversation, indicating that he sees a way fans could attend sporting events in his state with social distancing protocols still in place.Governor Polis told