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HBO Sets Talk Show With Soccer Star Megan Rapinoe
July 27, 2020 | 1:26pmSeeing America With Megan Rapinoe will feature guests like Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez and Hasan Minhaj.
Nike should quit lecturing on social justice — and atone for using slave labor
July 25, 2020 | 8:36amWoke companies are constantly hectoring America on its failings. The Social Justice Warriors who run Nike, for example, pompously inform us that they are fighting “against discrimination in communities worldwide.”...
Trump takes a stand, says 'game is over' for him if athletes kneel
July 21, 2020 | 10:35amPresident Trump welcomed the return of professional sports during the coronavirus pandemic but warned athletes about kneeling during the playing of the "Star Spangled Banner" before games.
Jets' new running back: Police once 'put a gun to my head'
July 11, 2020 | 5:13pmRunning back Frank Gore is a 15-year veteran who ranks third on the all-time career rushing list. Acquired this offseason by the Jets, he is expected to provide relief and...
Simone Biles talks Olympics, Larry Nassar and police brutality protests in Vogue
July 9, 2020 | 5:37pmShe's the most decorated American gymnast in the world -- and now Simone Biles can add a Vogue cover to her mantle, too. The 23-year-old made her debut in the...
Ex-A's catcher: I was pushed out of MLB for kneeling
July 8, 2020 | 8:42pmAfter George Floyd’s killing sparked a nationwide conversation about racial equality and justice, MLB decided to take its own stance. Black players around the league united to record a video...
Colin Kaepernick teams up with Disney for series on racial injustice
July 6, 2020 | 4:35pmColin Kaepernick has inked a deal with Disney for a documentary series that explores racial and social injustice. The new venture will "showcase the work of Black and Brown directors...
Colin Kaepernick Inks First-Look Deal with Disney, Sets ESPN Films Docuseries
July 6, 2020 | 12:25pmUnder the deal, Disney and Kaepernick will produce new stories about race, social injustice, and the quest for equity.
Soccer parents furious after rogue ref had players kneel before game
July 6, 2020 | 11:17amFootball Victoria says a referee who requested junior soccer players kneel in support of Black Lives Matter before a game last week was acting of his own volition. The governing...
Colin Kaepernick rips 4th of July as 'celebration of white supremacy'
July 4, 2020 | 9:33pmIt's no holiday for Colin Kaepernick, who slammed the Fourth of July as a "celebration of white supremacy," in a tweet.
The meaningful social messages NBA players won't wear
July 2, 2020 | 8:13pmThere are none so blind as those who refuse to see. NBA commissioner Adam Silver has given players the green light to wear “social messages” on their uniforms when the...
Colin Kaepernick's high school years to be subject of Ava DuVernay series on Netflix
June 29, 2020 | 11:18amNetflix will tackle the early life of Colin Kaepernick for its next project: The streamer has ordered "Colin in Black & White," a limited series based on the athlete and...
'Colin in Black & White': Colin Kaepernick and Ava DuVernay Partner on Netflix Limited Series
June 29, 2020 | 10:51amThe scripted series will center on Kaepernick's teenage years and the development of his social and cultural conscience.
Another NFL coach may kneel with players for anthem
June 25, 2020 | 6:10pmThe NFL insists it will support its players in protesting racial inequality and social justice. One head coach, Bill O’Brien of the Texans, has said he will take a knee...
Colin Kaepernick will be considered a 'hero' like Pat Tillman: Brett Favre
June 21, 2020 | 11:43amBrett Favre considers Colin Kaepernick to be in lofty company. The Hall of Fame quarterback said Kaepernick will receive "hero status" for his willingness to sacrifice his NFL career to...
Colin Kaepernick scores board member, columnist gigs at Medium
June 18, 2020 | 3:15pmColin Kaepernick has turned his civil rights work into a media gig. The former NFL quarterback known for kneeling during the national anthem to protest police brutality and racial inequity,...
Trump: Colin Kaepernick should get another shot in the NFL
June 17, 2020 | 4:45pmPresident Trump -- who famously said NFL owners should fire any “son of a bitch” who knelt during the national anthem -- now says Colin Kaepernick should get another shot...
One NFL team might be willing to sign Colin Kaepernick
June 17, 2020 | 2:22pmAt least one coach may be taking Roger Goodell’s statement on Colin Kaepernick seriously. Two days after the NFL commissioner encouraged teams to sign the free agent quarterback and face...
Entire baseball team kneels as high school sports returns
June 16, 2020 | 11:46amA high school baseball team in Iowa kicked off its season by taking a knee during the national anthem to protest racial injustice in the aftermath of George Floyd’s police-custody...
NFL encouraging teams to sign Colin Kaepernick
June 15, 2020 | 8:33pmWelcome back, Colin? NFL commissioner Roger Goodell will support and encourage a team willing to sign quarterback Colin Kaepernick, who settled a collusion lawsuit against the league over claims teams...