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YEAR IN REVIEW: 17 Times The Real World Crossed Over Into Sports In 2016

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It’s been said a time or two that 2016 is a year that will be remembered for mostly all the wrong reasons. As we’ve noted before, it just wasn’t our best showing as a nation.

America is still rife with turmoil as the calendar year comes to a close, and as a country, we are as politically, socially and economically estranged from one another as we’ve seemingly ever been. Obviously that has spilled over into other parts of our lives. That’s the way it goes.

SportsGrid is a site that generally tries to celebrate the lighter side of sports, and most of the time that is very easy to do.