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NHL's Pride nights collide with LGBTQ+ political climate NHL - Bally Sports
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Rays' Pride day event will have a different look this year
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Blackhawks will not wear Pride-themed jerseys
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MLB teams welcome LGBTQ+ fans with Pride Nights but not one has seen an active player come out
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Pride uniforms are an issue for a few athletes. MLB is pulling back. - Outsports
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At least 5 Tampa Bay Rays players refuse to wear pro-LGBTQ rainbow uniforms for pride month
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Cards' Jack Flaherty slams five Rays players for refusing to wear Pride Night logo
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Major League Baseball Orders Teams to Ditch Pride Jerseys
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The NHL bans Pride Tape, setting off a backlash from players and fans : NPR
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Ivan Provorov refused to wear Pride jersey as NHL, Flyers stand by him - Outsports