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Matt Shaw Chooses Memorial Over Playoff Game, Sparks Debate
Rookie third baseman Matt Shaw skipped a pivotal Cubs‑Reds matchup to attend the memorial of activist Charlie Kirk, citing friendship and faith. Mets broadcasters slammed the move as odd, but Shaw answered with a three‑hit, home‑run night that rattled New York’s wildcard hopes. The incident highlights the clash between personal convictions and team obligations in a tight playoff race.
NFL RedZone commercials: What changed, why it happened, and the media’s soft touch
NFL RedZone, long marketed as commercial-free, is adding ads for the first time. Scott Hanson acknowledged the shift, which the league says will be limited. The move raises fresh questions about how ESPN and NFL Network—both business partners with the NFL—cover controversial changes without crossing editorial lines.