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Current Sports | April 23, 2021 | LeBron James Tweet Backlash, MSU Spring Game Eve

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Al weighs-in on the LeBron James Twitter backlash in regards to the death of Ma'Khia Bryant. Also, the MSU football spring game is tomorrow. We hear from the two leading starting quarterback candidates for the Spartans... Anthony Russo and Payton Thorne. 

On today's Current Sports with Al Martin, NBA superstar LeBron James is receiving a ton of backlash for his tweet concerning the police shooting of Ma'Khia Bryant in Columbus, Ohio. Al expresses his feelings on why the tweet is layered, placing an emphasis on understanding one another if any kind of progess is going to be made in police relations with the black community. Also, we are a day away from the MSU football spring game! Hear from top starting quarterback candidates Anthony Russo, who is a transfer from Temple, and Payton Thorne. That, and more! Happy Fri-YAY! 

Episode 1784

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Al Martin is the host of Current Sports, the daily radio call-in program from WKAR NewsTalk. Al is also on the WKAR News team as a regular sports contributor and plays a key sports reporting and content role on all other WKAR media platforms.