Introduction
Over the course of the past decade, athletics have unfortunately followed in the same direction as the rest of American pop-culture. These days, the sports world is full of grandstanding political statements, faux-movements, and the type of virtue-signaling that alienates people, creates division, and greatly diminishes the magic that sport used to possess in this country.
The latest trend in sports today is to berate, slander, and disrespect those who serve our nation. Police take the brunt of the abuse, but athletes famous for the muscles south of their skulls have even stooped to turning their ire on our nation’s military. Without further ado, here are 13 athletes who have used their different degrees of celebrity status to attack those who serve the country.
