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Why Jay-Z And The NFL Partnership Won't Work... Unless | Current Sports SOD

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Today's Current Sports with Al Martin Segment of the Day dives into the NFL partnership with music and business mogul Jay-Z. Al tells you why the partnership won't be viewed as a step in the right direction until something happens. Al also weighs-in on Jay-Z's comments concerning kneeling in the NFL and "actionable items" being taken by the league to help with race relations. Take a listen at this compelling conversation. 

Al Martin is the host of Beyond the Score, a new series coming to WKAR in the fall of 2024. Al is also sports reporter for WKAR news.
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