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The coin toss wasn't a racial issue.
The coin toss wasn't a racial issue.
#BlackHistoryMonth2018...nah he didn't figure race into it at all.
Shani Davis Says USA 'Dishonorably Tossed a Coin to Decide Its 2018 Flag Bearer'
Why is this dishonorable? The story says it is custom to toss a coin in the event of tie. Both athletes were worthy.
Shani Davis Says USA 'Dishonorably Tossed a Coin to Decide Its 2018 Flag Bearer'
Why is this dishonorable? The story says it is custom to toss a coin in the event of tie. Both athletes were worthy.
I think his point was that given his doing something no one had ever done in his sport, it shouldn't have come down to a coin toss.
Black = winShani Davis Says USA 'Dishonorably Tossed a Coin to Decide Its 2018 Flag Bearer'
Why is this dishonorable? The story says it is custom to toss a coin in the event of tie. Both athletes were worthy.
I think his point was that given his doing something no one had ever done in his sport, it shouldn't have come down to a coin toss.
The vote was split 4-4, the procedure has always been to settle any ties with a coin toss.
What's your alternative solution?
I noticed that as well.The coin toss wasn't a racial issue.
#BlackHistoryMonth2018...nah he didn't figure race into it at all.
I said the coin toss wasn't racial. What others made of it wasn't my point.The coin toss wasn't a racial issue.
#BlackHistoryMonth2018...nah he didn't figure race into it at all.
If the tie is always broken with a coin toss, why should this be any different?Shani Davis Says USA 'Dishonorably Tossed a Coin to Decide Its 2018 Flag Bearer'
Why is this dishonorable? The story says it is custom to toss a coin in the event of tie. Both athletes were worthy.
I think his point was that given his doing something no one had ever done in his sport, it shouldn't have come down to a coin toss.
Very racist too.Shani Davis Says USA 'Dishonorably Tossed a Coin to Decide Its 2018 Flag Bearer'
Why is this dishonorable? The story says it is custom to toss a coin in the event of tie. Both athletes were worthy.
The coin toss makes it race neutral. Anyone making it a racial issue is looking for something to bitch about.Very racist too.Shani Davis Says USA 'Dishonorably Tossed a Coin to Decide Its 2018 Flag Bearer'
Why is this dishonorable? The story says it is custom to toss a coin in the event of tie. Both athletes were worthy.
Au contraire...that was obviously a 1863 Jefferson Davis silver dollar, or something of that sort. Therefore! #allcoinsareracist #metoo #muhfeels ##I said the coin toss wasn't racial. What others made of it wasn't my point.The coin toss wasn't a racial issue.
#BlackHistoryMonth2018...nah he didn't figure race into it at all.
Shani Davis Says USA 'Dishonorably Tossed a Coin to Decide Its 2018 Flag Bearer'
Why is this dishonorable? The story says it is custom to toss a coin in the event of tie. Both athletes were worthy.
I think his point was that given his doing something no one had ever done in his sport, it shouldn't have come down to a coin toss.
Shani Davis Says USA 'Dishonorably Tossed a Coin to Decide Its 2018 Flag Bearer'
Why is this dishonorable? The story says it is custom to toss a coin in the event of tie. Both athletes were worthy.
I think his point was that given his doing something no one had ever done in his sport, it shouldn't have come down to a coin toss.
First off, the flag bearers are chosen by a vote of the team captains of each sport. A coin toss only happens if there is a tie, so his complaint makes no sense.
Shani Davis Says USA 'Dishonorably Tossed a Coin to Decide Its 2018 Flag Bearer'
Why is this dishonorable? The story says it is custom to toss a coin in the event of tie. Both athletes were worthy.
I think his point was that given his doing something no one had ever done in his sport, it shouldn't have come down to a coin toss.
First off, the flag bearers are chosen by a vote of the team captains of each sport. A coin toss only happens if there is a tie, so his complaint makes no sense.
apparently not, since there was a 4-4 deadlock as stated in the article.
