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Kevin B. Blackistone

Washington, D.C.

Sports Columnist at The Washington Post

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  • 1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Kevin B. Blackistone

    It’s time for sports to take a stand against Trump’s excesses (washingtonpost.com) It’s time for sports to take a stand against Trump’s excesses By Kevin B.

  • 1 week ago | detroitnews.com | Kevin B. Blackistone

    A quarter century ago, the NCAA invested $150,000 in lobbying on Capitol Hill. To a couple of lobbyists. For one year.

  • 1 week ago | macombdaily.com | Kevin B. Blackistone

    A quarter century ago, the NCAA invested $150,000 in lobbying on Capitol Hill. To a couple of lobbyists. For one year. In the first quarter of this year alone, the college sports governing body spent more than a quarter of a million dollars on the same. Using more than a dozen lobbyists. After having spent more than half a million dollars on lobbying last year, just as it had in each year since 2021.

  • 1 month ago | washingtonpost.com | Kevin B. Blackistone

    If the Hall of Fame is open to Pete Rose, it should find a spot for Curt Flood (washingtonpost.com) If the Hall of Fame is open to Pete Rose, it should find a spot for Curt Flood By Kevin B. Blackistone 2025052209334600 That MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred decided to expunge the permanent ban on Pete Rose being eligible for baseball's Hall of Fame wasn't, for me, what was most uncomfortable.

  • 1 month ago | washingtonpost.com | Kevin B. Blackistone

    Can Journalism (the horse) give a boost to journalism (the industry)? (washingtonpost.com) Can Journalism (the horse) give a boost to journalism (the industry)? By Kevin B. Blackistone 2025050210051800 A rule in my vocation is that there is no cheering in the press box.

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