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23 | Burn it All Down with Sports Activist, Podcaster, and TSN columnist Shireen Ahmed

July 14, 2021July 16, 2021 MIGgS 0 Comments Acomplice, Auston Matthews, Burn it All Down Podcast, Canada, Carey Price, Chauncey Billups, Culture, Domestic Violence, Edmonton Oilers, Ethan Bear, Euro 2020, Futbol, Habs, Hockey, Indigenous, Jason Kidd, Montreal Canadians, Muslim Women in Sports, MWSN, Nadia Nadim, NBA, NHL, Podcast, politics, Racism, Soccer, Sports, SPORTSCENTRE, Spurs, Tim Duncan, Toronto, Toronto Maple Leafs, Toronto Raptors, TSN

This week, Miguel spoke to Toronto-based sports journalist and TSN.ca columnist Shireen Ahmed (@_shireenahmed_). Shireen is a mother and is an award-winning sports activist focusing on Muslim women in sports and the intersections of misogyny and racism in sports. Shireen is also co-creator and co-host of the feminist sports podcast, the Burn it All Down Pod (@BurnItDownPod).

CFL COVID-19 Labor Rights NBA Podcast

Episode 7: CFL Player Salary Cuts, Sports & Nationalism, and Raptors Fandom w/ Abdul Malik of The Off Court Podcast

February 15, 2021February 15, 2021 MIGgS 0 Comments BC Lions, Calgary Stampeders, Canadian Football, Capitalism, CFL, Edmonton Football Team, Football, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Labor Rights, Montreal Alouettes, Nationalism, NBA, Neoliberalism, Ottawa Redblacks, Saskatchewan Roughriders, Sports, Toronto Argonauts, Toronto Raptors, Winnipeg Blue Bombers

On the newest episode, I welcomed my very first guest on the podcast, Screenwriter Abdul Malik, co-host of the @offcourtpodBased

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EP 4: “Our Enemies in Blue” Episode-Police Shoot Jacob Blake and NBA, LeBron, and George Hill Respond, Malcolm X and Toronto Raptors Boycotting ECSF Game 1?

August 25, 2020August 25, 2020 MIGgS 0 Comments Anthony Davis, black lives matter, BLM, Enemies in Blue, George Hill, Jacob Blake, Justice for Jacob Blake, Kyle Kuzma, Lakers, LeBron James, Malcolm X, Masai Ujiri, NBA, Police Brutality, social justice, Sports, sports as a weapon, Toronto Raptors

In today’s episode, I will be discussing Police Violence and the continued police killings of Black People. Specifically, I will focus today’s show on the shooting of Jacob Blake by Police in Wisconsin this past Sunday and the outrage from the black community and NBA players like George Hill and LeBron James

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Episode 3: LeBron James and “More Than a Vote” Fighting Against Black Voter Suppression…Plus NBA Playoffs 1st Round Predictions

August 18, 2020August 18, 2020 MIGgS 0 Comments 2020 Election, Alvin Kamara, Atlanta Hawks, Basketball, black lives matter, BLM, Charlotte Hornets, Damian Lilard, LeBron James, Los Angeles Dodgers, Los Angeles Lakers, Memphis Grizzlies, MLB, More Than a Vote, NBA, NBA PLayoffs, NFL, Patrick Mahomes, Renee Montgomery, Sacramento Kings, social justice, Sports, Toronto Raptors, Voter Suppression, Voting, WNBA

Hey everyone! My name is Miguel Garcia and I’m the host of the Sports As A Weapon Podcast…A working-class sports