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“Shut Up and Drive”: Why politics matter in sports

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Victory and (advocating) voices go hand-in-hand. Some people just think, “It ain’t that deep.”  Sports are not just about winning. Sports show passion and inspiration, and sometimes they make a statement. But what happens when the people we idolize express their views on social and political injustices and are told to shut up and stick to what they’re good at — playing their sports? This was the predicament for one of the most iconic drivers in …
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“Shut Up and Drive”: Why politics matter in sports

Victory and (advocating) voices go hand-in-hand. Some people just think, “It ain’t that deep.”  Sports are not just about winning. Sports show passion and inspiration, and sometimes they make a statement. But what happens when the people we idolize express their views on social and political injustices and are told to shut up and stick to what they’re good at — playing their sports? This was the predicament for one of the most iconic drivers in …

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The Griff broke the news in on Friday, March 14, 2025.
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