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EPISODE · Jan 15, 2026 · 9 MIN

When Athletes Speak: The Timberwolves' Moment of Conscience

from Ed Berliner’s ”The Fastest Show in Sports”

Ed Berliner argues that athletes, teams and coaches should use their public platforms to call attention to social injustice — citing the Timberwolves' moment of silence for Renee Nicole Good and the willingness of figures like Steve Kerr to speak out. The episode urges sports communities to take responsibility, demand justice, and not remain silent when citizens are harmed, framing athletics as a powerful vehicle for social change.

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Ed Berliner argues that athletes, teams and coaches should use their public platforms to call attention to social injustice — citing the Timberwolves' moment of silence for Renee Nicole Good and the willingness of figures like Steve Kerr to speak...

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