Black Lives Matter

On Tuesday, ESPN confirmed that the Dallas Mavericks, an NBA team owned by Mark Cuban, have not and will not be playing the National Anthem before their home games.

There was no football practice Monday for the Alabama Crimson Tide. Instead, its players and coaches participated in a march protesting the social injustices that have ignited outrage again throughout the country. From Breonna Taylor, to George Floyd to Jacob Blake, we have all seen and heard about the instances of violence at the hands of police that have sparked social unrest in the country.

A united Alabama football team--players and coaches--will participate in a march for social justice next week.

Carbon Hill Mayor Mark Chambers resigned from his position after a controversial Facebook conversation was being passed around his community. City Clerk Sherry Garner confirmed Chambers wrote a resignation letter over the weekend. The Carbon Hill City Council will meet Wednesday night to decide how to handle the resignation letter.

Jason Whitlock of outkick.com joined The Game with Ryan Fowler to discuss the recent NASCAR and Bubba Wallace controversy, the state of the nation and his recent job change. You can hear the entire interview on Soundcloud or the Tide 100.9 Youtube page.

Despite all the division and uncertainty that this country is experiencing, Alabama Football has decided to come together and stand united as one. In hopes of putting an end to the institutional racism in the world, they have one quote that they believe will incite a change. “All lives can't matter until black lives matter".