cover of episode The power of Athletes and Social Media -- How Much Influence Do They Really Have?

The power of Athletes and Social Media -- How Much Influence Do They Really Have?

2020/8/30
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On The Ball with Ric Bucher

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Ric examines what impact, if any, the NBA players' social activism has had, why they're pressuring NBA team owners to join their cause, and why we have a misconception of social media's influence and power to effect change. Also, why Kyrie Irving was not vindicated by the players' two-day refusal to play games in the Orlando bubble.

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