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Current Sports | August 20, 2020 | Masai Ujiri Video And What It Says About America Today

Masai Ujiri
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Newly released shows a police officer shoving Toronto Raptors President of Basketball Operations, Masai Ujiri, moments before the trophy celebration for the Raptors organization in the NBA Finals last year. Al sounds-off on what it says about race in America today. 

Today's Current Sports with Al Martin gives an update on when a decision is coming down from the Michigan High School Athletic Association concerning other fall sports, not named football, possibly resuming. Also, the Big Ten Conference has announced that it will not be revisiting the decision to postpone college football for the fall. Al reacts. Also, Al sounds-off on the troubling footage that has come to light in which a police officer is seen shoving Toronto Raptors President Masai Ujiri moments before the NBA championship celebration last year. That, and more. 

Episode 1676

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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