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Edge of Sports

Colin Kaepernick vs. Donald Trump

Edge of Sports

Dave Zirin / The Nation

History, Politics, Sports, Sports News, News

4.8610 Ratings

🗓️ 28 March 2017

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Does Colin Kaepernick not have an NFL job because of political collusion? Is Donald Trump behind it? We speak to Mike Tanier of Bleacher Report for the lowdown.Also, we talk about the US Women’s Hockey Strike with the legendary 1980 US men's hockey captain Mike Eruzione.We also have a Just Stand Up award, a Just Sit Down, and a call for a Final Four strike.Mike Eruzionehttp://www.espn.com/espnw/sports/article/18935224/mike-eruzione-throws-support-us-women-hockey-team Mike Tanier Follow on Twitter at: http://twitter.com/MikeTanierBleacher Report Archives of Mike TanierZirin, NCAA Players Should Strike at the Final Fourhttps://www.thenation.com/article/ncaa-players-should-strike-at-the-final-four/—http://www.edgeofsportspodcast.com/ | http://twitter.com/EdgeOfSportsPod | http://fb.com/edgeofsportspod | email us: edgeofsports@gmail.com | Edge of Sports hotline: 401-426-3343 (EDGE)—Music: Eye Examination - Del The Funkee Homosapien | Luchini AKA This Is It - Camp Lo | Superthug - Noreaga | Fight for Your Right - Beastie Boys | Jump Around - House of Pain | Quite as Kept - Trombone Shorty | Gotta Eat - Flo Rida | Fight the Power - Public Enemy | The Wire Outro Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0

Welcome to the new

0:03.0

Welcome to the new Edge of Sports podcast brought to you by the nation.

0:22.8

I'm Dave Ziren.

0:24.0

This week, it's Colin Kaepernick versus Donald Trump and the collusion of NFL owners.

0:30.3

And we speak to the captain of the 1980 Winter Olympic United States national team

0:35.9

that defeated the USSR and the famous miracle on

0:39.1

ice game in which he scored the game winning goal, Mike Arousione. We're talking to the legendary

0:45.1

Arruzioni about the strike of U.S. women's hockey and why he has chosen to back the women's team

0:51.3

over U.S. hockey. We also talked to NFL national lead writer at Bleacher

0:56.1

Report and the co-author of the Football Outsiders Almanac, Mike Tanier, to break down everything

1:02.2

Colin Kaepernick versus Donald Trump. Also, strike, strike, strike.

1:07.6

Donald Klan! Lisa needs braces.

1:10.3

Donald Klan. Lisa needs braces. Denal plan.

1:11.3

Lisa needs braces.

1:12.9

I got some choice words about why this year's NCAA tournament is right for a strike

1:18.7

and why that could remake the entire damn landscape of college sports.

1:23.8

We also got a Just Stand Up award, some serious just sit your ass down, and yes, some extra spicy Kaepernick watch.

1:31.8

But first, on the line, we have the legend, Mike Arruzioni, who said recently,

1:36.8

I want to throw my support behind these girls.

1:40.3

Hockey players should stick together with hockey players.

1:43.2

We care about women's programs. We care about women's programs.

1:45.2

We care about women's hockey.

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