Megan Rapinoe Blisters Sports Illustrated For Their Lack Of Diversity – While Accepting SI Award

Megan Rapinoe accepted Sports Illustrated’s Sportsperson of the Year award on Monday night with remarks that turned the focus back on Sports Illustrated and what the soccer star sees as a lack of diversity within the publication and media as a whole.

That lack of diversity, according to Rapinoe, is seen not only among staffers at the storied sports outlet, but among recipients of the annual award. [https://bit.ly/2RKgvmh]

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