Scott Stinson
LATEST STORIES BY SCOTT STINSON
STINSON: Will the walls be closing in on hotel-bound 'bubble' athletes?
The life of a professional athlete during the playing season is not particularly glamorous. In their home markets, they are recognizable and so tend to stay out of public settings that would be full of selfie-seekers.

Excuses for Dan Snyder and NFL not to change Redskins’ name are over
In the television series Master of None, there is an episode in which the character played by Aziz Ansari visits an anti-racism organization. One of the employees has a white board by his desk, and at the top of the to-do list it says: Washington Redskins. The guy notes that it has been on the list since 1994, and he’s out of ideas.

STINSON: Florida full of sports ... and COVID-19
Over the many weeks of preparation and consideration as professional sports leagues worked on ways to get back to action, they have confronted two main challenges: the health and safety protocols required to stage games, and the logistics of cramming an abbreviated schedule into a short period of time.

Sports has major role to play in eliminating racism
If last week was when sports organizations lined up to say that they were committed to ending racism, this week was when they started to do something about it. Are these the green shoots of something that will grow into serious change, or merely the clearing of the most obvious weeds?
