This election cycle has been marked by a large number of athletes and teams encouraging people to vote, in good part as a reaction against Donald Trump.
This election cycle has been marked by a large number of athletes and teams encouraging people to vote, in good part as a reaction against Donald Trump. In recent days, however, a growing number of prominent sports figures — albeit none that are currently playing — have released statements endorsing Trump. Last week,91-year-old former Florida State head football coach Bobby Bowden released a statement saying he had recovered after contracting COVID-19 and urged people to vote for Trump.
