This Sunday marks the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, and it means lots of red, white, and blue football equipment on display,despite the threat of potential fines from the league. Here's an excerpt and video from Newsy that explores some of the commercial underpinnings behind the 9/11 gear. Is Reebok diluting the message: … [Read more...] about NFL Players and 9/11 Tribute Gear: Reebok Commercialism Diluting Message?
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9/11 Terror Threat Intercepted, NFL to Honor 10th Anniversary on Sunday
As we approach the tenth anniversary of 9/11, reports have surfaced of Al Qaeda attacks being planned on the U.S. for this Sunday. From CNN: American spy networks have intercepted communications from an al Qaeda operative in Pakistan indicating plans for a terrorist strike in New York or Washington, according to a senior U.S. official. … [Read more...] about 9/11 Terror Threat Intercepted, NFL to Honor 10th Anniversary on Sunday