Top Moments When Sports Collided With Politics in 2024
Sports stars endorse presidential campaigns and federal policies stir controversy.
Steve Kerr, Team USA Men’s Basketball coach and Golden State Warriors coach, speaks onstage during the first day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center in Chicago on Aug. 19, 2024. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
From presidential campaign rhetoric and endorsements to men in female sports, 2024 has been an eventful year for the intersection of politics and sports.
Expect the connection between the political and sports arenas to continue in 2025, especially with President-elect Donald Trump back in the White House.
Jackson Richman
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Jackson Richman is a Washington correspondent for The Epoch Times. In addition to Washington politics, he covers the intersection of politics and sports/sports and culture. He previously was a writer at Mediaite and Washington correspondent at Jewish News Syndicate. His writing has also appeared in The Washington Examiner. He is an alum of George Washington University.
