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Home > Sports Latest Stories Opinion: Enough is enough - Eliminate the 'Redskins' mascot (06/14) An open letter to Dan Snyder, the owner of the Washington Redskins. Public high school in Idaho told to remove 'Redskins' mascot (06/13) A public high school in Idaho has been ordered to eliminate its "Redskins" mascot. NFL official defends use of Washington Redskins team name (06/12) The highest-ranking official with the NFL is defending the Washington Redskins name amid criticism from members of Congress. The Redskins name is "a unifying force that stands for strength, courage,... Navajo Code Talker in contest for trip to MLB all-star game (06/11) Native News Network is encouraging people to vote to send David E. Patterson Sr., a Navajo Code Talker, to the Major League Baseball all-star game. Paterson is one of... Opinion: Saying goodbye to another racial slur -- the R-word (06/10) Reporter vows not to use the name of the Washington Redskins football team: I'm not out to change the world or the NFL or what you believe. My plan is... Native Sun News: Oglala Sioux fighter wins in tough matchup (06/06) Pine Ridge’s David “Bull Dawg” Michaud managed to feed off the energy of the partisan crowd inside the Rapid City Civic Center’s ice arena to earn his fifth professional victory inside the cage. Opinion: Time might be running out for racist 'Redskins' mascot (06/03) Writer discusses the future of the Washington Redskins. The Hill: Obama asked for opinion on use of Redskins mascot (05/31) What does President Barack Obama think about the name of the Washington Redskins? White House spokesman Josh Earnest said Thursday he wasn't sure whether President Obama has an opinion on... Blog: Del. Holmes Norton questions owner of Redskins team (05/31) Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-Washington DC) on the owner of the Washington Redskins team: True fact: If a... Blog: Former chief of Virginia tribe supports Redskins name (05/30) A former chief of the Patawomeck Indians of Virginia, a non-federally recognized tribe, supports the Washington Redskins mascot: I’m ready to never write another word about the Redskins name, but... Blog: Former Redskins player wants Indians to change name (05/21) A former Washington Redskins defends the team's controversial name: While the current round of Redskins name-change stories may have run its course, I promised several readers that I would be... Column: Virginia tribal leaders aren't offended by 'Redskins' (05/15) Columnist says leaders of Virginia tribes who are fighting for federal recognition aren't offended by the Washington Redskins: What matters is how American Indians feel about an NFL team using... Opinion: 'Redskins' name reminds us of America's ugly past (05/15) Barbara Reynolds on the Washington Redskins controversy: When I heard Redskins’ owner Daniel Snyder recently I couldn't stop thinking of Alabama’s segregationist Governor George Wallace. Synder’s recent use of the... Community to appeal decision in Jim Thorpe reburial dispute (05/13) The remains of Jim Thorpe won't be returned to Oklahoma any time soon despite a federal judge's decision favoring the legendary athlete's sons. Judge A. Richard Caputo ordered the borough... New Yorker: Washington 'Redskins' appear to live on forever (05/13) Ian Crouch on the controversy over the Washington Redskins: Over the past half century, hundreds of high-school and college athletic programs, facing opposition from students or simply coming to their... Poll shows overwhelming support for keeping 'Redskins' name (05/03) An Associated Press-GfK poll shows widespread support for the controversial Washington Redskins professional football mascot. About 79 percent support keeping the name, which is considered offensive to Native Americans. That's... Sherman Alexie: Cheers from a fan to one basketball player (05/01) Writer / poet / filmmaker / comedian / gay icon Sherman Alexie on the coming out of a professional basketball player: So when Jason Collins, an NBA basketball player, announced... D.C. Council to take up resolution against 'Redskins' mascot (05/01) David Gross, a member of the D.C. Council, plans to introduce a resolution calling on the Washington Redskins professional football team to eliminate its mascot. Grosso, an independent who... Nakia Zavalla: Schimmel sisters motivate tribal communities (04/25) Nakia Zavalla, the cultural director for the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians in California, on the success of basketball stars Shoni Schimmel and Jude Schimmel: In case you missed... Native Sun News: Oglala Sioux fighter going back into the cage (04/18) In the reservation town of Pine Ridge, SD, a once unstoppable force has sat idly for over a year waiting for another chance to show the world the pride and power of Native America MMA. On June 1, Oglala Lakota tribal member David “Bull Dawg” Michaud will be idle no more.

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