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Modern Day Cultural Fluidity Within All Sports

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Sports can help break down prejudice, preconceptions, cultural differences, ignorance, intolerance and injustice by encouraging communication and overcoming differences.

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The Underlying Jewel of Oktoberfest

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One of the biggest events of the year all over the world is Oktoberfest, the holiday where people all over the world come to celebrate beer, bratwursts and pretzels.

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Diversity in Skateboarding

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Over the years, skateboarding has become increasingly popular, with the sport making its first Olympic appearance in Toyko, Japan.

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‘Shut Up and Write’ — Should Sports Journalists Voice Political Opinions?

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In recent years, preventing sports and politics from overlapping has become increasingly contentious.

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Jai alai players (Photo courtesy Benny Bueno)

Rebuilding Jai Alai: Athletes Aim To Save Their Sport Through Community, Gameplay and Technology

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Christopher Bueno recalls watching his father play jai alai on a Friday night, like the ritual of nighttime football in the United States.

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Soccer: A Game of Cultural Fluidity

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With the FIFA Women’s World Cup deep underway, no matter what you call it — soccer in some places and fútbol in others — it’s perhaps the most culturally fluid sport in the world.

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Weini Kelati: Breaking Records and Navigating a New World

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When Weini Kelati made the choice to board a plane and leave her home country of Eritrea to come to the United States, she had one goal in mind: to make it to the Olympics.

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Dead Sea in Israel

Swimmers Conquer Their Toughest Challenge Yet: The Dead Sea

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Swimmers gathered in November 2016 to make the trek from Jordan to Israel, across the Dead Sea, one of Earth’s saltiest bodies of water.

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