Dan Snyder, owner of the NFL's Washington Redskins, announced this evening that the team is dropping "Washington" from the team's name, and it will henceforth be simply known as "The Redskins." The move does not require approval from the NFL.
Snyder noted that he finds the word 'Washington' offensive, as it imparts a negative image of poor leadership, mismanagement, corruption, cheating, lying, graft, extortion and other criminality; and is therefore not a fitting role-model for young fans of football.
Read more at BadBlue Real-Time Sports News.
3 comments:
Excellent Move! "Washington" Is Becoming More And More Offensive On A Daily Basis!
When I first read the headline, I was very angry. After reading the entire article, I am smiling. Thank you for starting my day off right.
Good for them! GOOOOOO REDSKINS!
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