Nation Sep 30

Washington's NFL team may still use it, but in California, high schools no longer will be able to use nickname "Redskins." Photo by Flickr user Keith Allison
FCC to consider banning NFL 'Redskins' team name on TV and radio

In a move that adds to the mounting protests that the 'Redskins' team name is disparaging to Native Americans, the Federal Communications Commission announced Tuesday that the communications agency will consider banning the Washington NFL team name from on-air broadcasts.

Nation Aug 18

Washington's NFL team may still use it, but in California, high schools no longer will be able to use nickname "Redskins." Photo by Flickr user Keith Allison
CBS Sports' lead analyst may avoid 'Redskins' on TV

With the kickoff of NFL’s regular season less than three weeks away, CBS Sports’ lead analyst and former New York Giants quarterback Phil Simms announced on Monday that he is considering calling the Washington Redskins only “Washington” when he…