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John Simmons is a Culture reporter for the MRCTV Blog, specializing in exposing liberal bias in the world of sports. He graduated with a degree in journalism from Liberty University and has written for numerous publications and websites, including The Boston Globe, The Liberty Champion, and The Standing for Freedom Center. 

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John Simmons | January 21, 2022
Tyrants are insecure individuals who prey on the weak and the vulnerable in order to make themselves feel powerful. But when someone dares challenge them by calling out their heartless actions and exposing them for the cowards they are, tyrants tend to silence their challengers in often ridiculous ways. Boston Celtics forward Enes Kanter Freedom has gone on a one-man crusade in calling out China…
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John Simmons | January 20, 2022
The national anthem has widely been disrespected by athletes and sports franchises alike in recent years. One Florida lawmaker is doing all he can to fight back against that. Fla. Sen. Joe Gruters (R-Sarasota) has introduced a bill that if passed will require “the national anthem be played before games at professional sporting events at taxpayer-funded venues." Gruters added that if professional…
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John Simmons | January 19, 2022
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger likely concluded an illustrious 18-year career in the NFL after a 42-21 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in the Wild Card round of the playoffs on Sunday. While the end of a football career is daunting to some, “Big Ben” is incredibly optimistic about what the future holds and is satisfied with what he accomplished in his career. The two-time…
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John Simmons | January 18, 2022
The organizing committee for the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing has already been closed off to any foreign spectators. Now, the committee has announced that only “selected groups” within China will be given tickets to attend one of the greatest athletic spectacles in the world. The organizing committee said they have changed their minds in the name of “safety” (which these days is a synonym for…
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John Simmons | January 18, 2022
The controversy surrounding transgender swimmer Lia Thomas has dominated the swimming world’s news cycle for over a month. Michael Phelps, the most revered and successful swimmer of all time, has just offered his thoughts on the situation. His stance? According to him, it’s complicated. Phelps seems to be ok with the fact that a man is calling himself a woman (which makes no sense in any form…
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John Simmons | January 17, 2022
Athletes are revered individuals whom we rightfully expect to behave with class and maturity on and off the field, especially when they must accept defeat. Unfortunately, that does not always happen. Just look at Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady, who during a regular-season matchup with the New Orleans Saints ran over to his opponents’ sideline and yelled profanity at a coach: Tom…
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John Simmons | January 14, 2022
Novak Djokovic’s intense battle to have his visa approved by the Australian government took a turn for the worse when Immigration Minister Alex Hawke revoked the tennis star’s visa and threatened him with deportation, even though Djokovic has done nothing wrong. “Today I exercised my power under section 133C(3) of the Migration Act to cancel the visa held by Mr. Novak Djokovic on health and…
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John Simmons | January 13, 2022
A week ago, the NCAA published a list of guidelines that communicates their COVID-19 guidelines for winter athletes in the upcoming season. Within those guidelines, the NCAA admitted something that most Americans already understood: natural immunity is an effective way for someone to be protected against COVID-19. The NCAA included a list of factors it considered would classify someone as “fully…
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John Simmons | January 12, 2022
The NFL has championed the cause of wanting to find a way to create healthy relationships between cops and small communities by having both sides work together. Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith apparently missed the memo. On Monday, the backup signal-caller was arrested in King County, WA, for driving under the influence. He was driving 96 mph in a 60 mph zone, driving erratically, and…
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John Simmons | January 11, 2022
Minnesota Vikings linebacker Eric Kendricks minced no words when asked how he felt about his head coach Mike Zimmer being fired on Monday. Kendricks expressed relief that Zimmer will no longer be calling the shots on Sundays, stating that the former coach instilled a culture of fear in Minnesota. “I don’t think a fear-based organization is the way to go…We got to have a different strategy this…