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Current Sports | June 2, 2020 | MSU Coaches Speak On George Floyd, Where The Country Must Go

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MSU coaches issue statements on the killing of George Floyd; Anti-hate, Anti-racism coalition in the Big Ten Conference; Recruting news

On today's Current Sports with Al Martin, Al tells you what Michigan State coaches have had to say concerning the killing of George Floyd. Al also tells you how the Big Ten Conference is implementing an anti-hate / anti-racism coalition aimed at improving diversity and inclusion within the conference and sporting world. We then continue discussion on the protest of Floyd's killing and the progress we need to have as a nation. That, and more. 

Episode 1649

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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