Is it time for the Cleveland Indians to retire Chief Wahoo? Cardinal had called for the team to be banned from wearing their regular jerseys and having their logo or team name broadcast in the province. Instead, the team would be referred to simply as the “Cleveland team”. Renu Mandhane, an Ontario human rights commissioner, last week challenged Canadian journalists to join her in refusing to utter the team’s name. The Cleveland Indians said the team is “cognizant and sensitive to both sides of the conversation”, noting the longstanding and deep attachment many fans have to the logo.

Source: The Guardian October 17, 2016 16:57 UTC