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I'm Mike Lupica, MLB.com, New York Daily News.

Welcome to a rather significant and we feel like important edition of sports reporters podcast.

We saw in sports yesterday a day unlike any that we

have other ever seen and it is it in the shadow of the shooting of jacob blake seven times in the back

in wisconsin and all of a sudden in the afternoon we just started to hear that the bucks weren't going to play the magic.

And it was almost, it reminded me of the night we found out that Rudy Gobert had tested positive.

Domino's started to fall.

All of the games were canceled.

We're hearing that the Clippers and Lakers, it's kind of sketchy where they took a vote or a poll about whether they even want to continue the season.

Some baseball games were postponed.

Naomi Osaka said she wasn't going to play in the Southern and Western Open being played at the National Tennis Center.

Soccer games were canceled, and it was the most widespread protest across various sports

that we've ever seen in this country yes and uh it the thing is where where you know where they're

going to go from here you know what yeah okay what are they going to do what what what is the end game we know what the ultimate end game is but how are they going to go from here? Yeah. Okay. What are they going to do? What is the end game?

We know what the ultimate end game is, but how are they going to accomplish what they

want to accomplish is it's going to be interesting.

There's going to go to the NBA Chris Paul and apparently they're going to have some

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