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Sports columnist resigns over spiked story about protesters at WNBA game

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Matt Calkins has resigned as sports columnist for the Seattle Times after 11 years.

The Seattle Times has not yet responded to Calkins's account.

He says the pattern was the same each time. Columns that went against the prevailing newsroom line did not see the light of day.