Redspin Sports
81 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsRedspin Sports looks at the connections between the U.S. sports industry & the political, social & economic forces that sustain U.S. imperialism, both at home and abroad.
We examine the history of activist athletes and this generation's reemergence of athlete activism, the history of American football through a critical class struggle lens, and the politics & labor dynamics that characterize the modern pro sports leagues. Highlighting the connections between billionaire team owners, the permanent war state, real estate gentrifiers and slum lords, private prisons, education privatization, police militarization & much more; all of which are critical to fully understanding the social and political forces that define our time.
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New Normies Podcast Ep. 1 w/ Nate Wallace & Corey Uhl on the Redspin Sports Network
February 27, 2022 19:50 - 1 hour - 87.7 MBNew Normies Podcast delves into the new social norms, pop-culture, politics, and humor of this new normal world we're living in. We discuss Kyrie Irving's effect on NYC Mayor Eric Adams changing his tune regarding mandates, trucker convoys and the left's reaction, Turkish NBA player/CIA moonlighter, Enes Kanter "Freedom" being a psy op, Russia/Ukraine (pre-invasion) and more. @Nate6Wallace (Twitter) @Corey_Uhl (Twitter) @Redspin Sports (Twitter) Recorded on Sunday, February 20th, 20...
Dead Money in College Sports, Baseball's Race to the Bottom, and the Sports Media Ignores Lamar Jackson's Performance
November 13, 2021 21:03 - 18 minutes - 41.9 MBIn this segment of By Any Means Necessary, Sean and Jacquie are joined by Justin Williams, co-host of Red Spin Sports to discuss money paid to fired coaches in college sports, MLB team owners’ drive for profit diminishing the quality of competition as they move to reinforce their power amid the league’s looming labor battle, and the gap between Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson’s performance and the media narratives surrounding it.
2015's Across the Line, Aaron Rodgers, and Baseball's Looming Labor Struggle
November 13, 2021 21:01 - 16 minutes - 37.3 MBIn this segment of By Any Means Necessary, Sean and Jacquie are joined by Justin Williams, co-host of Red Spin Sports to discuss the 2015 film “Across The Line” and the individualist, bootstrap ideology that the film advances, the privilege that the film fails to examine and how it connects to the real-world issue of Aaron Rodgers’ misleading statements about his vaccination status, and the looming labor battle and potential strike in Major League Baseball.
Redspin Rewind "Blue Chips" Film Review & Chicago Blackhawks Sexual Abuse Coverup Scandal
November 02, 2021 00:23 - 20 minutes - 45.9 MBIn this segment of By Any Means Necessary, Sean and Jacquie are joined by Nate Wallace, co-host of Red Spin Sports to discuss the 1994 film “Blue Chips,” its whitewashing of college sports and the neoliberal themes in the film, its flipping the script on the power dynamic between athletes, their families, and the college athletic system, and the Chicago Blackhawks’ cover-up of the sexual assault of player Kyle Beach by the team’s video coach. Recorded and aired on Friday, October 29th, 2021 ...
MLB Players Show Solidarity with Minor League Players & NBA Health Insurance Fraud
October 29, 2021 12:16 - 16 minutes - 37 MBIn this segment of By Any Means Necessary, Sean and Jacquie are joined by Nate Wallace, co-host of Red Spin Sports to discuss the indictment of 18 former NBA players in a health insurance fraud scheme, the broader systemic scam that is private health insurance, the damage that players’ bodies experience as a result of playing professional basketball, and the Fair Play movement that opposes the exploitation of Minor League Baseball players. Recorded and aired on Friday, October 8th, 2021 in W...
Redspin Report with Justin Williams: Misogyny and Racism in America's Pastimes
October 16, 2021 07:56 - 23 minutes - 53.3 MBIn this segment of By Any Means Necessary, Sean and Jacquie are joined by Justin Williams, co-host of Redspin Sports to discuss the resignation of Las Vegas Raiders coach Jon Gruden and the fallout of the investigation into the Washington Football Team, what remains to be revealed in the thousands of emails that have not been released, the vindication of Colin Kaepernick’s criticism of the NFL’s culture around race, the over-the-top jingoism and support for imperialism in sports, and Major Le...
Max Blumenthal & Garrett Ramirez of NYC Teachers for Choice on Mass Layoffs, Kyrie, Socialism & more
October 16, 2021 06:15 - 1 hour - 103 MBMax Blumenthal and Garrett Ramirez of NYC Teachers for Choice join Redspin Sports host & Jersey City public school teacher, Nate Wallace, to discuss the effects of mass layoffs of workers in NYC and beyond, and the increasingly hysterical discourse in response to news that Brooklyn Nets superstar Kyrie Irving will not be allowed to play this NBA season. Regardless of your thoughts on mandates, it's important to honestly assess what all this means for the working class in this country, and t...
Unionizing Minor League Baseball and MLB Postseason with Tipping Pitches and Redspin
October 12, 2021 19:16 - 1 hour - 57.2 MBJustin joins friend of the show, Miguel Garcia, on his Sports as a Weapon Podcast podcast to talk unionizing the MiLB and MLB Postseason, along with the duo behind the Tipping Pitches podcast.
Sexual Abuse in USA Gymnastics & World Cup Qatar 2022 DeathFest Edition
October 09, 2021 21:11 - 20 minutes - 47.9 MBIn this segment of By Any Means Necessary, Sean and Jacquie are joined by Nate Wallace, co-host of Red Spin Sports to discuss the failure of the FBI in investigating the abuse of Larry Nassar and the inaction of the US judicial system in prosecuting the agents responsible for these failures, sexual abuse of players at Ohio State University and the use of the threat of sexual abuse as a motivator for training by coaches, the endemic culture in college sports that enables such abuse as a result...
The NFL Continues to Whitewash its Exploitation of Black Players
September 17, 2021 14:55 - 19 minutes - 44.2 MBIn this segment of By Any Means Necessary, Sean and Jacquie are joined by Nate Wallace, co-host of Red Spin Sports to discuss Clinton Portis’ guilty plea for healthcare fraud and the broader context of race norming and the exploitative culture in the NFL, the NFL’s whitewashing of its record on race as it pays lip service to racial justice, and the economic exploitation of Black athletes in the NCAA despite recent changes. Recorded and aired on Friday, September 10th, 2021 in Washington, DC....
How US Involvement in Afghanistan Put Afghan Athletes in Danger & AI's "We Talkin' Bout Practice"
August 31, 2021 19:39 - 17 minutes - 39.3 MBIn this segment of By Any Means Necessary, Sean and Jacquie are joined by Nate Wallace, co-host of Red Spin Sports to discuss the effects of US involvement in Afghanistan on athletes in the country, the context around Allen Iverson’s infamous “practice” interview, and the attitudes of fans and local sports media toward white and Black quarterbacks in Boston. Recorded and aired on Friday, August 27th, 2021 in Washington, DC. If you enjoy Redspin Sports, please consider supporting our work on...
Minor League Baseball Players Exploited By MLB and Investors
August 26, 2021 19:33 - 14 minutes - 20.1 MBIn this segment of By Any Means Necessary, It’s FRIDAY so it’s time for another edition of our new weekly segment “The Red Spin Report,” where we discuss sports, politics and struggle with Nate Wallace, co-host of Red Spin Sports to discuss the severe exploitation of the athletic labor of Minor League Baseball players by Major League Baseball, the sickening new lottery system that can further exploit the destitution of Minor League players, and Brett Favre’s recent comments on preventing the ...
Climate Change and Sports; Big Money College Football TV Contracts
August 20, 2021 20:24 - 17 minutes - 40.8 MBNate Wallace joins Bob Schlehuber of "Political Misfits" on Radio Sputnik for their weekly "Foul Play" segment. Recorded and aired on Wednesday, August 18th, 2021 in Washington, DC. If you enjoy Redspin Sports, please consider supporting our work on Patreon so we can produce more of it. The editing, equipment, podcast hosting, and other costs are the biggest barriers in the way of being able to churn out more content on a consistent basis. https://www.patreon.com/redspinsports... @Redspi...
Rookie QB Media Discourse, NIL 2 Months In, and a Pay Day Loan Scheme for Minor League Players
August 20, 2021 14:33 - 1 hour - 63.1 MBNate, Mike, and Justin discuss the media discourse around the rookie QB's, the state of NIL at the 2 month mark, and a pay day loan scheme aimed at minor league baseball players.
New Netflix Documentary Reveals The True Story of The Malice At The Palace (Redspin Report: Aug. 13, 2021)
August 14, 2021 00:49 - 14 minutes - 32.2 MBIn this segment, of By Any Means Necessary It’s Friday so it’s time for another edition of our new weekly segment “The Red Spin Report,” where we discuss sports, politics and struggle with Nate Wallace, co-host of Red Spin Sports podcast to discuss the Malice in the Palace documentary released on Netflix, the selective editing and misleading coverage from sports news coverage casting the players, rather than fans, as instigators, and the spoiled and dehumanizing behavior of fans. Recorded an...
Andrew Maraniss on his book, Singled Out: The true story of Glenn Burke
July 21, 2021 13:01 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MBIn this episode, Justin interviews Andrew Maraniss; author of “Singled Out: The true story of Glenn Burke”. You can find this and Andrew's other amazing books at https://www.parnassusbooks.net/
Redspin Sports July 8th Weekly Round-Up
July 21, 2021 12:56 - 2 hours - 120 MBWe talking NIL madness, the on-going Olympic nightmare [from banning athletes to Japan locking-down], Dodgers distancing further from Trevor Bauer, England madness, and a thorough bashing of Mitch McConnell's NCAA athlete take. If you enjoy Redspin Sports, please consider supporting our work on Patreon so we can produce more of it. The editing, equipment, podcast hosting, and other costs are the biggest barriers in the way of being able to churn out more content on a consistent basis.
Redspin Sports July 20th Special Livestream
July 21, 2021 12:54 - 1 hour - 94.9 MBIf you enjoy Redspin Sports, please consider supporting our work on Patreon so we can produce more of it. The editing, equipment, podcast hosting, and other costs are the biggest barriers in the way of being able to churn out more content on a consistent basis.
Billionaire Sports Owners Dodge Taxes While Workers Pay The Price
July 20, 2021 19:52 - 19 minutes - 43.5 MBIn this segment, Sean and Jacquie are joined by Mike Sampson, co-host of the RedSpin Sports podcast and Miguel Garcia, host and creator of the Sports As A Weapon Podcast to discuss the US challenging Nigerian-born basketball players Nneka Ogwumike, Chiney Ogwumike and Elizabeth William requests to play for Nigeria in the Tokyo Olympics, the ways that sports team owners use their franchises to skirt paying taxes even as they make billions off of the working class and poor fans that support the...
Redspin Sports Weekly Round-up
July 02, 2021 02:17 - 1 hour - 100 MBThis week Justin and friend of the show, Miguel Garcia, from the Sports as a Weapon podcast @SportsAsAWeapon are going to kick things off with the Trevor Bauer story and Justin is going to offer a counter-narrative surrounding the "most hated man in baseball", Angel Hernandez. Mike will be on at halftime after fighting the good fight and we'll dive right into the on-going NIL story, put SI on blast, and more! If you enjoy Redspin Sports, please consider supporting our work on Patreon so we ...
SCOTUS Slams Shamateurism & Raiders DE Carl Nassib Comes Out as 1st Openly Gay NFL Player
June 29, 2021 16:45 - 19 minutes - 43.7 MBIn this episode of By Any Means Necessary, host Sean Blackmon is joined by Nate Wallace, host of the Red Spin Sports podcast, for another edition of our weekly segment “The Red Spin Report.” They discuss the likely NCAA decision to permit student athletes to profit from usage of their likeness, and the historic news that Las Vegas Raiders Defensive End Carl Nassib has officially come out as the NFL’s first openly gay player. Recorded and aired on Friday, June 25th, 2021 in Washington, DC. I...
SCOTUS Rules Against NCAA; No More Sticky Baseballs; Ben Simmons & Mental Health in Pro Sports
June 26, 2021 17:43 - 25 minutes - 58.3 MBOn this episode of "Political Misfits," we discuss the landmark 9-0 Supreme Court ruling against shamateurism and the NCAA, Las Vegas Raiders DE Carl Nassib coming out and what it signals about where we are and where we're going in struggle for LGBTQ rights in the NFL & pro sports more broadly, the labor implications of sticky stuff insanity in Major League Baseball, and toxic fanhood culture rearing its ugly head in the aftermath of Ben Simmons and the Philadelphia 76ers blowing big leads in...
Weekly Round-Up with Chuck Modiano @ChuckModi1 of Deadspin
June 25, 2021 02:07 - 1 hour - 70.5 MBLots to dive into this week between the SCOTUS ruling and its implications, Las Vegas Raiders DE Carl Nassib coming out on IG, Sticky Stuff Insanity in MLB, Ben Simmons' Meltdown & Mental Health in Sports, the Dark World of Pain Management in College and Pro Football, and much more! As always, we welcome your comments and questions on the livestream. If you enjoy Redspin Sports, please consider supporting our work on Patreon so we can produce more of it. The editing, equipment, podcast host...
Pt. II: John Dolan aka Gary Brecher "The War Nerd" on Sectarianism, Football Poetry War & More
June 19, 2021 16:59 - 53 minutes - 73.9 MBPart II picks up where we leave off at the end of Part I; discussing the roots of the ahistorical connection so many white Southerners make in believing that the (Catholic NOT Protestant) Scottish Highlanders, who were defeated at Culloden in 1745, were somehow the antecedent of antebellum proto-Confederate culture & society. https://youtu.be/pV4NmstF0CI Credit (above link): Trailer of Al Davis & Pete Rozelle ESPN 30 for 30 film (2021). John recounts his memories of the December 23rd, 1972...
LeBron Lambastes NBA, Blames Condensed Season For Injuries, MLB Sticky Stuff, & Naomi Osaka
June 19, 2021 15:20 - 17 minutes - 39.5 MBIn this segment of By Any Means Necessary, host Sean Blackmon is joined by Nate Wallace, co-host of Redspin Sports podcast, for another edition of our weekly segment “The Redspin Report.” They discuss LeBron James’ fierce criticism of the NBA’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic, why tennis champ Naomi Osaka’s withdrawal from Wimbledon may signal a sea change in player empowerment in professional sports, and why some suspect the push to ban “sticky stuff” from Major League Baseball may be an e...
NFL Ends 'Race-Norming', Naomi Osaka Chooses Mental Health Over Tennis & True History & Class Analysis of Duke's Coach K
June 18, 2021 16:58 - 15 minutes - 35.1 MBIn this segment, Sean and Jacquie are joined by Nate Wallace, co-host of Redspin Sports podcast for our weekly segment “The Redspin Report” where they discuss the NFL promising to end “race norming”, Naomi Osaka and the tokenizing of mental health in professional sports and the whitewashing of “Coach K” Mike Krzyzewski’s history as he nears retirement. Recorded and aired on Friday, June 4th, 2021 in Washington, DC. If you enjoy Redspin Sports, please consider supporting our work on Patreon ...
Michigan Football Sex Abuse Coming to Light & Why the Denial of Navy's Cameron Kinley NFL Waiver?
June 13, 2021 03:42 - 19 minutes - 45.2 MBIn this segment of By Any Means Necessary, hosts Sean Blackmon and Jacquie Luqman are joined by Nate Wallace, co-host of Red Spin Sports podcast, for another edition of our weekly segment “The Red Spin Report.” They discuss the Navy's refusal to let cornerback Cameron Kinley pursue an NFL career and the revelation that legendary University of Michigan coach Bo Schembechler overlooked the long-term sexual abuse of players—including his own son—by the team’s physician. Recorded and aired on Fr...
Brooklyn Nets Star Kyrie Irving’s Remarks on Racism in Boston Strike A Nerve
June 04, 2021 16:55 - 14 minutes - 34.2 MBIn this segment of By Any Means Necessary, hosts Sean Blackmon and Jacquie Luqman are joined by Nate Wallace, co-host of Red Spin Sports podcast, for another edition of our weekly segment “The Red Spin Report.” They discuss Celtics General Manager Danny Ainge’s dismissal of Kyrie Irving’s comments on racism among sports fans in Boston, the new statement by head coach Brad Stevens regarding the controversy, and why the undervaluation of gymnastics legend Simone Biles’ groundbreaking achievemen...
"NBA Players’ Support For Palestine Signals New Era In Sports Activism"—Nate Wallace
May 22, 2021 21:24 - 16 minutes - 38.8 MBIn this segment of By Any Means Necessary, hosts Sean Blackmon and Jacquie Luqman are joined by Nate Wallace, co-host of Red Spin Sports podcast, for another edition of our weekly segment “The Red Spin Report.” They discuss NBA players like Kyrie Irving speaking out against attacks on Palestinians, and why it seems there’s been a fundamental change in the Israel lobby’s ability to silence all its critics. If you enjoy Redspin Sports, please consider supporting our work on Patreon so we can p...
Redspin Report w/ SAAW's Miguel Garcia on LA Dodgers & Chavez Ravine, Texas & the Sports Revolution, & Tim Tebow
May 16, 2021 19:53 - 10 minutes - 23.8 MBIn this segment of By Any Means Necessary, host Jacquie Luqman and producer Wyatt Reed are joined by Miguel Garcia, friend of the show and frequent guest, a Xicano SoCal native, Applied Cultural Anthropologist (M.A.) and Politics & Sports enthusiast. Miguel is the creator and host of "Sports as a Weapon Podcast" for our weekly segment the Red Spin Report discussing sports, politics and struggle. They discuss the acquisition of quarterback Tim Tebow by the Jacksonville Jaguars over Colin Kaepe...
Olympics Attempt to Ban Protests; Proletarian Power Implodes Euro Super League
May 16, 2021 19:29 - 21 minutes - 49.8 MBNate Wallace joins Political Misfits to discuss the working class revolt that sank billionaire plans for European Football Super League, the Olympic Games and the potential for a ban on protest in the upcoming Tokyo Summer Games and 2022 Beijing Winter Games. Recorded and aired live in Washington, DC on Wednesday, April 21st, 2021. If you enjoy Redspin Sports, please consider supporting our work on Patreon so we can produce more of it. The editing, equipment, podcast hosting, and other cos...
John Dolan (aka Gary Brecher) "The War Nerd" joins Nate Wallace on Redspin Sports for Part I of a Two-Part Series
May 16, 2021 03:55 - 51 minutes - 71.2 MBIdentity, Community, 🏈/War, the Raiders, Hunter S. Thompson, Al Davis & Pete Rozelle Battle Royale and which (nefarious) historical figure does "The War Nerd" compare with longtime NFL commissioner, Pete Rozelle. *First Release of Part I from behind Patreon paywall (as little as $1 per month gets you all access including Part II). Public Release Date: Saturday, May 15th, 2021. Recorded on Wednesday, March 24th, 2021. To unlock Part II of Nate's interview with John Dolan (aka Gary Brecher)...
Right Wing Attacks LeBron James For Demanding Police Accountability & #NotNCAAProperty + NIL
May 08, 2021 16:36 - 16 minutes - 37.1 MBIn this segment of By Any Means Necessary, hosts Sean Blackmon and Jacquie Luqman are joined by Nate Wallace, co-host of Red Spin Sports podcast, for another edition of our weekly segment “The Red Spin Report.” They discuss the recent attempts to silence Lebron James after the NBA superstar deleted a tweet calling for the officer who killed 16-year-old Ma’Kiah Bryant to be fired, why James is such a magnet for right-wing attacks, and recent legislation in Georgia and Florida aimed at compensa...
Right Wing Suspects Communist Plot As LeBron Demands Justice For Ma'Khia Bryant
May 08, 2021 16:20 - 15 minutes - 35.8 MBIn this episode of By Any Means Necessary, hosts Sean Blackmon and Jacquie Luqman are joined by Nate Wallace, co-host of Red Spin Sports podcast, for another edition of our new weekly segment “The Red Spin Report,” to discuss the emotional response by NBA superstar Lebron James to the police killing of 16-year-old Ma’Kiah Bryant, the bizarre theory by reactionary sports commentator Jason Whitlock that James is secretly helping carry out a communist takeover of the United States, and how the c...
English Football Fans Celebrate Super League Demise & NFL Draft's Nauseating Jingoism
May 06, 2021 15:23 - 19 minutes - 44.4 MBIn this segment of By Any Means Necessary, hosts Sean Blackmon and Jacquie Luqman are joined by Nate Wallace, co-host of Red Spin Sports podcast, for another edition of our weekly segment “The Red Spin Report.” They discuss the defeat of the European Super League by predominantly working-class soccer fans in Europe, as well as the racial and class dynamics playing out at this year’s NFL draft. Recorded and aired on Friday, April 30th, 2021 in Washington, DC. If you enjoy Redspin Sports, ple...
Florida Opens New Front In “Culture War” Against Trans Athletes & New Cold Warrior Rick Scott Exposed
April 19, 2021 22:40 - 15 minutes - 35.1 MBIn this segment of By Any Means Necessary, hosts Sean Blackmon and Jacquie Luqman are joined by Mike Sampson, co-host of Red Spin Sports podcast, for another edition of our weekly segment “The Red Spin Report.” They discuss the anti-trans legislation set to regulate high schools athletes' genitals which was recently passed by the Florida House, as well as the recent comments expressing dismay about ‘politics in sports’ by Former Green Bay Packers quarterback and outspoken Trump supporter, Bre...
Slayings By Former NFL Players Raise Questions About Health & Trauma In Football
April 10, 2021 17:17 - 17 minutes - 40.3 MBhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/redspin... In this segment of By Any Means Necessary, host Sean Blackmon and producer Wyatt Reed are joined for another edition of our new weekly segment “The Red Spin Report.” They discuss the recent (both this week) senseless slayings involving former NFL players Phillip Adams and Travis Rudolph, the physical, mental, and psychological effects of a high-impact sport like football, and why it appears President Biden’s gun control executive orders would do littl...
Alston v NCAA brings Shamateurism before SCOTUS, March Madness, & US New Cold War pushing to strip China of 2022 Winter Olympics
April 05, 2021 00:00 - 18 minutes - 41.8 MBIn the third segment of Friday's episode of "By Any Means Necessary" on Radio Sputnik, Sean and Jacquie are joined by Nate Wallace, co-host of Red Spin Sports podcast, for another edition of our weekly segment “The Red Spin Report.” They discuss the arguments heard by the Supreme Court this week in the antitrust lawsuit brought by former West Virginia running back Shawne Alston against the NCAA, and conservatives and liberals alike use the notion of “amateurism” to keep college athletes from ...
Dr. Derrick White on Jake Gaither's (Jim Crow era) Florida A&M Schematic Innovation Factory & more
April 03, 2021 04:47 - 59 minutes - 54.3 MBPart II: Edited video episode of the second half of the two-part conversation with Prof. Derrick White. Part II of Nate Wallace's conversation with Professor Derrick E. White, author of the award-winning book, "Blood, Sweat, and Tears: Jake Gaither, Florida A&M and the History of Black College Football," on HBCU sporting congregations and their significance both historically and present-day. Nate and Prof. White get into a lot of topics from the book and the discussion takes off from there;...
Robert E. Lee HS Name Change?, Sports & Lasting Legacy of Ahistorical "Lost Cause" Mythology
April 02, 2021 17:19 - 16 minutes - 38.4 MBIn this segment of By Any Means Necessary, hosts Sean Blackmon and Jacquie Luqman are joined by Nate Wallace, co-host of Red Spin Sports podcast for another edition of our weekly segment “The Red Spin Report.” They discuss efforts to remove the name of Confederate general Robert E. Lee from Washington-Lee University in Virginia and Robert E. Lee High School in Jacksonville, Florida, as well as the intellectual bankruptcy of the “Lost Cause” narrative advanced by new-confederate factions. Nat...
Michael Sampson on Deshaun Watson Massage Misconduct & NCAA Hoops Gender IN"equality"
March 30, 2021 19:03 - 24 minutes - 33.5 MBMichael Sampson, co-host of RedSpin Sports, joins in Bob Schlehuber and Michelle Witte for Radio Sputnik's "Political Misfits" Foul Play segment to talk to about Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson facing 16 lawsuits alleging sexual assault, and the in the contradictory nature of the in your face disparities between the NCAA men's and women’s basketball tournament; an organization (more like a cartel) that makes it a point of emphasis to stamp "EQUALITY" on each of its NCAA Tournament M...
FIFA's Morbid Qatari Corruption, Madness of NCAA's March Exploitation Festival & LSU Unmasked
March 23, 2021 04:51 - 22 minutes - 52.5 MBIn this segment of By Any Means Necessary, hosts Sean Blackmon and Jacquie Luqman are joined by Nate Wallace, co-host of Red Spin Sports podcast for another edition of our weekly segment “The Red Spin Report.” They discuss the shocking disparity between the men’s and women’s athletic facilities at the NCAA basketball tournament exposed by Oregon’s Sedona Prince, how the league’s model of unpaid labor makes March Madness the most profitable postseason TV deal in sports, and how LSU worked to b...
Part I w/ Prof. Derrick White on HBCU Sporting Congregations & his Book: "Blood, Sweat, and Tears"
March 16, 2021 03:54 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MBThis is a two-part episode. Be on the lookout for Part II to drop on March 18th or 19th. Part I of Nate Wallace's conversation with Professor Derrick E. White, author of the award-winning book, "Blood, Sweat, and Tears: Jake Gaither, Florida A&M and the History of Black College Football," on HBCU sporting congregations and their significance both historically and present-day. Nate and Prof. White get into a lot of topics from the book and the discussion takes off from there; taking us back ...
Gentrification of Sports & Jackson, Miss. Water Crisis Hits Deion Sanders' JSU Football Program
March 16, 2021 02:42 - 11 minutes - 26.5 MBIn this segment of By Any Means Necessary, hosts Sean Blackmon and Jacquie Luqman are joined by Nate Wallace, co-host of the Redspin Sports podcast, for another edition of our weekly segment “The Redspin Report." They discuss Jackson State football and the water crisis afflicting the majority-black Mississippi city, and the intersections between neoliberalism and the gentrification of sports. Recorded and aired on March 12th, 2021 in Washington, DC. If you enjoy Redspin Sports, please consi...
The Weekly Round-up w/ BAR's Danny Haiphong & Prof. Derek Silva of "The End of Sport" Podcast
March 06, 2021 02:08 - 1 hour - 261 MBFollow Danny Haiphong on Twitter: @SpiritofHo Danny Haiphong is a socialist activist, writer, and political analyst. For the last six years, Haiphong has been a weekly contributor to Black Agenda Report, and now serves as co-editor along with Margaret Kimberly. Danny's book co-authored with Roberto Sirvent is titled: "American Exceptionalism and American Innocence: A People's History of Fake News--From the Revolutionary War to the War on Terror." It is a must read for any U.S. progressive ...
MLBPA Throws Weight Behind Amazon Union Drive, & Player Testimony Undercuts NCAA Messaging
March 06, 2021 01:31 - 19 minutes - 44.2 MBIn this segment of By Any Means Necessary hosts Sean Blackmon and Jacquie Luqman are joined by Nate Wallace, co-host of Red Spin Sports podcast, for another edition of the weekly segment “The Red Spin Report.” They discuss the Major League Baseball Player’s Association’s vocal support for the organizing drive at Amazon’s warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, how an amicus curae brief filed by former players -like former Arkansas Razorbacks phenom Darren McFadden- in support of the NCAA in its landm...
ESPN Bigot Dan Dakich's Vile Attacks on End of Sport Pod Hosts who are Fighting Back & Duke's Jalen Johnson
March 02, 2021 00:46 - 14 minutes - 20.4 MBFormer Indiana Hoosiers player and Bob Knight assistant basketball coach, Dan Dakich, who now works for ESPN calling college basketball games and hosting a sports talk radio show on 107.5 FM "The Fan" in Indianapolis. At issue in this installment of Nate Wallace's weekly Redspin Report on Radio Sputnik's "BAMNecessary" with Sean Blackmon and Jacquie Luqman, is Dakich's M.O. of attacking unpaid college athletes for "quitting," calling for Duke Basketball's (unpaid) Jalen Johnson a quitter for ...
Dan Kovalik, Anti-War Author & Labor Attorney on Social Role of US Sport & his Ohio HS Football Days
February 26, 2021 20:29 - 1 hour - 83.7 MBNathaniel (aka Nate) Wallace recently sat down with esteemed author, attorney, law professor, labor and antiwar activist, Dan Kovalik, to discuss a range of topics and their direct and indirect connections to the central role sport plays in US society -and its effects on the world outside the borders of the U.S. Audio only Podcast Version: video episode will soon be released on YouTube. Daniel Kovalik graduated from Columbia University School of Law in 1993. He then served as in-house couns...
Redspin Report: How Pioneering Bigot Rush Limbaugh Got Fired From ESPN & Pro Bowl WR Vincent Jackson's Death at Age 38
February 24, 2021 20:12 - 15 minutes - 34.5 MBIn this segment of By Any Means Necessary, hosts Sean Blackmon and Jacquie Luqman are joined by Nate Wallace, co-host of Red Spin Sports podcast, for another edition of the weekly segment, "The Red Spin Report." They discuss Rush Limbaugh's brief stint at ESPN, how the racist rhetoric which characterized his career quickly led to his termination, and the death of former NFL wideout Vincent Jackson. Recorded and aired live on Friday, February 19th, 2021 in Washington, DC. If you enjoy Redspi...
Tampa Super "Spreader" Bowl Floatilla Parade, NBA Faux Wokeness Revealed w/Anthem Mandate, & Myocarditis in NCAA Hoops
February 14, 2021 19:57 - 16 minutes - 36.7 MBIn this segment of By Any Means Necessary, hosts Sean Blackmon and Jacquie Luqman are joined by Nate Wallace, co-host of Red Spin Sports podcast, for another edition of the weekly segment “The Red Spin Report.” They discuss the move by NBA officials to force teams to play the national anthem, the spike in coronavirus Tampa-area health officials expect after the super-spreader Super Bowl, and the permanent health impacts of COVID-19 on Vanderbilt’s Demi Washington. Recorded and aired live on ...