Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder poses for photos during an event to unveil the NFL football team’s new identity on Feb. 2, in Landover, Md. Hardly a day passed in 2022 when a headline running across the ticker on ESPN would have been fitting on CNN or Fox Business. The intersection between sports and real life ranged from toxic workplace environments, alleged sexual misconduct, sportswashing, cryptocurrency, transgender sports and the COVID-19 pandemic. PATRICK SEMASKY/AP
BY EDDIE PELLS Associated Press The unspoken deal between sports fans and their favorite teams and players has been, in theory: Sure, there are billions…
