NBA Teams Resting Their Players

Do you the think NBA teams should be allowed to rest their players?

http://www.sbnation.com/2017/3/22/15012220/nba-rest-players-lebron-james-gregg-popovich

Are upsets good for March Madness? Why do you think this?

http://www.sbnation.com/college-basketball/2017/3/18/14963622/march-madness-2017-bracket-first-round-upsets

Early Recruiting: Do you think that early recruiting should be allowed in sports? If so, to what extent should it be allowed, and if not, why shouldn't it be allowed?

http://www.espn.com/espnw/sports/article/15509558/the-impact-early-recruiting-players-coaches

MLB's Role in the US

ESPN Article

What do you think the role is of national sports teams in terms of politics?  Should they stay quiet, like the MLB has, or do you believe that they should speak up for what they believe in?  Is what the MLB is doing right, or do they have a duty to unite people?