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  • Former NHL forward JT Brown hired by Seattle Kraken as television analyst
    • Former NHL forward JT Brown hired by Seattle Kraken as television analyst
    Former NHL forward JT Brown was hired by Seattle Kraken as a TV analyst for their first season. He was the first to protest during national anthem.       ...2021
  • Indy 500 fan attendance, laps, drivers & everything else to know about the 2021 race
    • Indy 500 fan attendance, laps, drivers & everything else to know about the 2021 race
    Here is a complete guide to the 2021 Indy 500, including Indianapolis Motor Speedway's fan attendance policy, the length of the race, the drivers competing and the national anthem singer....2021
  • Country star Allen to sing anthem at Indy 500
    • Country star Allen to sing anthem at Indy 500
    Country star Jimmie Allen will sing the national anthem at this year's Indianapolis 500. Allen is the first Black artist to launch a career with two No. 1 hits on country radio....2021
  • • John Tortorella leaves a complicated legacy in Columbus
    Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Torts and CBJ made a mutual parting on Sunday There some similarities between the 2015-16 and 2021 Columbus Blue Jackets seasons. Both were derailed early and never recovered, with the team struggling to string together wins. The longest win streak in 2015-16 was three games (twice), while this season never reached that mark. Both teams were below l...2021
  • Brett Favre wants politics out of sports, says kneeling for national anthem has 'created more turmoil'
    • Brett Favre wants politics out of sports, says kneeling for national anthem has 'created more turmoil'
    Hall of Famer Brett Favre made the comments in wake of Major League Baseball's decision to move the All-Star Game over Georgia's new voting laws.       ...2021
  • • Gregg Popovich, Michael Malone lead powerful gesture after Daunte Wright shooting
    Gregg Popovich and Michael Malone led their respective teams in coming out with a strong message ahead of Tuesday’s matchup between the San Antonio Spurs and the Denver Nuggets. Players locked arms at the center of the court during the playing of the national anthem as their show of solidarity for the tragic death of […] The post Gregg Popovich, Michael Malone lead powerful gesture aft...2021
  • • 24 incredible sports photos from Getty Images this week
    The sports world makes for a beautiful palette but individual images can get lost in the constant shuffle. Here are the best Getty Images sports photos from this week. Iowa Hawkeyes stand for the national anthem in the first-round game of the 2021 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament against the Central Michigan Chippewas at the Alamodome on March 21, […] 24 incredible spo...2021
  • • 23 incredible sports photos from Getty Images this week
    The sports world makes for a beautiful palette but individual images can get lost in the constant shuffle. Here are the best Getty Images sports photos from this week. LeBron James of Team LeBron stands for the national anthem prior to the 70th NBA All-Star Game at State Farm Arena on March 7, 2021, in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo […] 23 incredible sports photos from Getty Images ...2021
  • • Future Leaders of the Black Lacrosse Community
    Diversity Jules Heningburg prior to a Premier Lacrosse League game in 2019. To celebrate Black History Month, US Lacrosse Magazine and Blaxers Blog are teaming up to recognize the next generation of leaders and pioneers in the Black lacrosse community. Earlier this month, we highlighted the most influential Black players, coaches and moments in the history of lacrosse. Since, we have committed to ...2021
  • Dunn: USWNT is 'past protesting' in fight for justice
    • Dunn: USWNT is 'past protesting' in fight for justice
    On why the USWNT stood for the national anthem, Crystal Dunn said the team is "past the protesting phase" but will continue pushing social justice....2021

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  • • John Tortorella leaves a complicated legacy in Columbus
    Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Torts and CBJ made a mutual parting on Sunday There some similarities between the 2015-16 and 2021 Columbus Blue Jackets seasons. Both were derailed early and never recovered, with the team struggling to string together wins. The longest win streak in 2015-16 was three games (twice), while this season never reached that mark. Both teams were below l...2021
  • • After this week’s antics, John Tortorella’s time in Columbus has finally run out
    Photo by Jason Mowry/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The coach has taken the team to the playoffs, but the lack of relative success and now off-ice drama have finally outweighed the benefits. October 21, 2015 - The Columbus Blue Jackets hired John Tortorella. Let’s have a look at some of the instant reactions from The Cannon commenters: If you would have asked me what my worst-case 15-16 ...2021
  • • Rare Company with Team USA's Five Four-Time Selections
    Team USAU.S. MenU.S. WomenVinnie Sombrotto will never forget the time he first got the call. Well, actually, he didn’t exactly “get” the call. “I was driving an ice truck for a family friend’s business,” Sombrotto said, recalling a summer afternoon on Long Island in 1981. “I’m in Great Neck at Antonio’s Deli. I had just put ice in the freezer and I’m starting to back out and I look in the mirror a...2020
  • • Alex Okafor out with hamstring injury
    The Chiefs have lost another defensive lineman. Defensive end Alex Okafor is out with a hamstring injury, the team announced. Chiefs defensive tackle Khalen Saunders left in the first quarter with an elbow injury. Before the game, Okafor was the only player from either team to kneel for the national anthem. Cornerback Charvarius Ward is [more]...2020
  • • Welcome to the Columbus Blue Jackets Bandwagon! A Guide for New CBJ Fans
    Russell LaBounty-USA TODAY Sports A primer for your new favorite NHL team For the fourth straight season and fifth time in team history, the Columbus Blue Jackets have advanced to the NHL’s postseason with a chance to hoist the Stanley Cup at the end of the tournament. This season’s tournament will be a little bit different, with 24 teams allowed in instead of the usual 16, but we’ll get to tha...2020
  • • Morning Flurries: Scrimmages, testing, and where’s Makar?
    Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports We’re getting close to more hockey The NHL is creeping ever closer to the start of the bizarre, reformatted 2020 postseason, which will take place in a pair of bubble ‘hub’ cities up in Canada in August. For the Colorado Avalanche, there’s just over a week before they’ll get to play their exhibition game against the Minnesota Wild in Edmonton. They’re set to face of...2020
  • • NHL’s statements on racism are empty words until they are backed by action
    Protestors gathered outside the Ohio Statehouse on May 30, 2020. | Rachel Bules The NHL has begun using their platform to speak, but what will they do? George Floyd was killed on Memorial Day - May 25, 2020, exactly three weeks ago today. He was arrested on the allegation that he used a counterfeit $20 bill - he was beaten, forced to the ground, and former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chau...2020
  • • LB Brandon Marshall cracks funny joke after parting ways with Broncos
    The Denver Broncos notified linebacker Brandon Marshall on Friday that they will not be exercising his contract option for 2019, meaning he will become a free agent when the new league year begins next month. The 29-year-old should have no problem finding work, especially if he is willing to play on defense and offense. Marshall, of course, shares the same name with veteran wide receiver Brandon M...2019
  • • Eric Reid subjected to seventh 'random' drug test from NFL after 'MNF'
    Eric Reid has played in 11 games with the Carolina Panthers this year since being picked up as a free agent due to injuries. Since then, he’s been subjected to seven drug tests by the league office, which continues to assert that these are “random” tests. Reid posted a picture of the note that the league left in his locker for him to find when Monday night’s game against New Orleans was concluded....2018
  • • Fans clamoring for Redskins to sign Colin Kaepernick after latest injury
    The Washington Redskins lost quarterback Colt McCoy to a broken fibula during Monday night’s game against the Philadelphia Eagles. He’s the second Redskins quarterback to go down with a season-ending injury — joining starter Alex Smith. In an interesting turn, veteran Mark Sanchez will likely be the starter for the remainder of the season. This also means Washington will have to bring in another v...2018

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  • • The Miracle on the Mediterranean (and the Making of a Gold Medalist)
    This article appears in the September/October edition of US Lacrosse Magazine. Don’t get the mag? Join US Lacrosse today to start your subscription. The kibbutz. Just saying the word brings a smile to Tom Schreiber’s face, his bristly blonde beard widening at the cheeks as he describes the 83-year-old communal settlement the U.S. men’s national team called home for two weeks in Israel. While most ...2018
  • • Pizza Hut becomes official pizza of NFL after Papa John’s split
    Papa John’s Pizza and the NFL announced on Tuesday that they have mutually decided to terminate their longstanding partnership, and the league has wasted no time inking a deal with a new official pizza sponsor.On Wednesday, Pizza Hut and the NFL announced that they have gone into business together. Terry Lefton of Sports Business Daily reports that the NFL’s deal with Pizza Hut is worth more than ...2018
  • • South Carolina governor signs absurd Super Bowl Sunday proclamation
    When it comes to meaningless proclamations, South Carolina Govrenor Henry McMaster has the market cornered.McMaster put out a proclamation Tuesday telling South Carolina citizens to stand for the National Anthem prior to Super Bowl LII on Sunday. More than that, he’s now calling Sunday “stand for the flag Super Bowl Sunday.”Here’s the absolutely absurd proclamation. Dude, get over yourself.The ide...2018
  • • A’s Catcher Bruce Maxwell Arrested on Gun Charge
    On September 23, Oakland Athletics catcher Bruce Maxwell would become the first MLB player to kneel during the national anthem.Then just last week, Maxwell he would allegedly be denied service at a restaurant in his hometown of Alabama. Why’s that? Because his waiter was apparently pro-Trump. Said waiter has since denied these claims, suggesting they were made up.But now, Maxwell is being investig...2017
  • • Bruce Maxwell says waiter refused service over anthem protest
    Oakland Athletics catcher Bruce Maxwell claims a server recently refused to serve him after recognizing him as the baseball player who knelt during the national anthem.The incident occurred at an Alabama restaurant where Maxwell was dining with a friend and local politician. The situation involved a server who supports President Donald Trump.“He was like, ‘You’re the guy who took the knee? I voted...2017
  • • Woman cites political reasons for releasing Foerster cocaine video
    The woman who released a video on Sunday that allegedly shows Miami Dolphins offensive line coach Chris Foerster snorting cocaine before a team meeting says she was motivated by political reasons.In a Facebook post that she later deleted, 33-year-old Kijuana Nige said she wants coaches to be held accountable for their actions, especially since they “roast” players who protest during the national a...2017
  • • South Carolina restaurant bans NFL games until protests end
    GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) A South Carolina restaurant says it won't show NFL games on its televisions until all players stand for the national anthem....2017

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National Anthem trade, contract, salary rumors

  • • John Tortorella leaves a complicated legacy in Columbus
    Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Torts and CBJ made a mutual parting on Sunday There some similarities between the 2015-16 and 2021 Columbus Blue Jackets seasons. Both were derailed early and never recovered, with the team struggling to string together wins. The longest win streak in 2015-16 was three games (twice), while this season never reached that mark. Both teams were below l...2021
  • • After this week’s antics, John Tortorella’s time in Columbus has finally run out
    Photo by Jason Mowry/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The coach has taken the team to the playoffs, but the lack of relative success and now off-ice drama have finally outweighed the benefits. October 21, 2015 - The Columbus Blue Jackets hired John Tortorella. Let’s have a look at some of the instant reactions from The Cannon commenters: If you would have asked me what my worst-case 15-16 ...2021
  • • Morning Flurries: shortened season and Tyler Seguin’s cologne ads
    Tyler Seguin has officially hit the level of quarantine horny™ that the rest of the world did back in late spring. The Dallas Stars alternate captain has been in the news for his off-ice behavior throughout his career, although it’s been a roller coaster of a journey watching him go from a healthy scratch for missing team meetings to a rubber duck-carrying nude model for ESPN (who talked about ho...2020
  • Bruce Maxwell to attend spring training with Mets
    • Bruce Maxwell to attend spring training with Mets
    Catcher Bruce Maxwell, the only major league player to kneel during the national anthem in 2017 to protest racial injustice, has agreed to a minor league contract with the Mets for next year and will report to major league spring training....2020
  • • Dontari Poe becomes first Cowboys player ever to protest during anthem
    The Cowboys had never had a player protest during the playing of the national anthem. Until Sunday. Defensive tackle Dontari Poe, who arrived as a free agent this offseason, vowed he would kneel, and he did. Assistant defensive line coach Leon Lett, along with defensive linemen Antwaun Woods and Aldon Smith, placed a hand on [more]...2020
  • • Jerry Jones will show “grace” in deciding team’s anthem stance
    Cowboys owner Jerry Jones spoke for the first time since the draft in April. He had many issues to address, but the first was the team’s stance on the national anthem. Jones always has openly stated the team policy: Players will stand with “their toes on the line.” The Cowboys are one of the few [more]...2020
  • • Mike McCarthy: Cowboys will discuss national anthem stance
    Cowboys owner Jerry Jones annually holds a state of the franchise press conference to open training camp. Not this year. That’s just one of many things COVID-19 has affected. Jones has not talked to the media since the draft in late April, leaving new coach Mike McCarthy to answer questions about the team’s national anthem [more]...2020
  • • Cannon Blasts/Open Thread: Hockey is BACK!
    Photo by Andre Ringuette/Freestyle Photo/Getty Images Discuss the other series here So, did anyone else spend all day Saturday and Sunday watching hockey? There’s much more to come, with six games each day guaranteed through Wednesday. Use this thread to discuss what’s going on in the other series around the league. Today:Noon: Rangers/Hurricanes (NBCSN)2:30: Jets/Flames (NHL Network)4:00: Capi...2020
  • • Wild's Dumba kneels after social justice speech
    Minnesota Wild defenseman Matt Dumba, on a team off day, offered up a speech against racial injustice prior to the opening game of the Edmonton bubble, and before kneeling as the U.S. national anthem played....2020
  • • Morning Flurries: Exhibitions over, but diversity work isn’t
    Photo by Andy Devlin/NHLI via Getty Images Time for the real games to begin - both on and off the ice The last slate of games for the NHL’s exhibition round ahead of the postseason have officially wrapped up, with the Vegas Golden Knights walloping the Arizona Coyotes 4-1, the Columbus Blue Jackets demolishing the Boston Bruins, and the Nashville Predators shutting out the Dallas Stars. Now, i...2020

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  • • John Tortorella leaves a complicated legacy in Columbus
    Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Torts and CBJ made a mutual parting on Sunday There some similarities between the 2015-16 and 2021 Columbus Blue Jackets seasons. Both were derailed early and never recovered, with the team struggling to string together wins. The longest win streak in 2015-16 was three games (twice), while this season never reached that mark. Both teams were below l...2021
  • • A defense of the enigma that is John Tortorella
    Photo by Jason Mowry/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images In Torts I trust. Have you ever been in a room with John Tortorella? I used to be - pretty regularly, after many a home game during 2018-2020 - and it was always a few moments of time that I never quite got used to. If I didn’t pack my camera and scuttle out of the conference room that was adjacent to the locker room quickly enough afte...2021
  • • After this week’s antics, John Tortorella’s time in Columbus has finally run out
    Photo by Jason Mowry/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The coach has taken the team to the playoffs, but the lack of relative success and now off-ice drama have finally outweighed the benefits. October 21, 2015 - The Columbus Blue Jackets hired John Tortorella. Let’s have a look at some of the instant reactions from The Cannon commenters: If you would have asked me what my worst-case 15-16 ...2021
  • • Tyrone Crawford: Cowboys players “definitely have a green light” to express themselves on social justice
    When last we heard publicly from Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, he was hoping to fashion a compromise that would result in players standing for the national anthem. Where things currently stand continues to be far from clear. In addition to Wednesday’s comments from Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott, who endorsed individual expressions without directly addressing whether [more]...2020
  • • Jerry Jones suggests wiggle room over Cowboys' anthem policy
    Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is showing more willingness to consider the points of view of players over kneeling during the national anthem...2020
  • • Morning Flurries: Exhibitions over, but diversity work isn’t
    Photo by Andy Devlin/NHLI via Getty Images Time for the real games to begin - both on and off the ice The last slate of games for the NHL’s exhibition round ahead of the postseason have officially wrapped up, with the Vegas Golden Knights walloping the Arizona Coyotes 4-1, the Columbus Blue Jackets demolishing the Boston Bruins, and the Nashville Predators shutting out the Dallas Stars. Now, i...2020
  • • Welcome to the Columbus Blue Jackets Bandwagon! A Guide for New CBJ Fans
    Russell LaBounty-USA TODAY Sports A primer for your new favorite NHL team For the fourth straight season and fifth time in team history, the Columbus Blue Jackets have advanced to the NHL’s postseason with a chance to hoist the Stanley Cup at the end of the tournament. This season’s tournament will be a little bit different, with 24 teams allowed in instead of the usual 16, but we’ll get to tha...2020
  • • President Trump supports and attacks NFL in the same tweet
    Feuds are colliding. To strange results. In one single tweet, President Donald Trump has both supported and attacked the NFL. It’s the result of his desire both to downplay the impact of the coronavirus on sports and to upstage the NFL over potential kneeling during the national anthem. “Tony Fauci has nothing to do with [more]...2020
  • • By forcing Nascar's Confederate flag ban, Bubba Wallace is saving a sport from itself
    By convincing his sport to prohibit all displays of the rebel standard at its racetracks and properties, Nascar’s lone black driver is hauling a retrograde organization into the 21st century Not long before the green flag dropped on Nascar’s momentous nighttime Cup feature at Martinsville, Bubba Wallace stood tall on the track in an “I Can’t Breathe” T-shirt, his face shrouded in an American flag...2020
  • • Super Bowl 2020 national anthem prop bet result: Demi Lovato goes under two minutes ahead of 49ers vs. Chiefs
    Demi Lovato's national anthem performance clocked in at under two minutes...2020

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  • • John Tortorella leaves a complicated legacy in Columbus
    2021
  • • Future Leaders of the Black Lacrosse Community
    2021
  • • A defense of the enigma that is John Tortorella
    2021
  • The best Super Bowl moments
    • The best Super Bowl moments
    In honor of Super Bowl LIV, this slideshow chronicles the best Super Bowl moments of all time. Last-second field goals made and missed; defensive heroics; amazing runs, catches and touchdowns; and iconic national anthem and halftime performances — we have it covered....2021
  • • Rare Company with Team USA's Five Four-Time Selections
    2020
  • • J.J. Watt: Booing during moment of unity “was unfortunate”
    Before Thursday night’s NFL season opener, and after the national anthem played, the two teams gathered at midfield for a “moment of unity.” Audible booing could be heard from the crowd at Arrowhead Stadium. Texans defensive end J.J. Watt expressed confusion over the reaction after the games. “The moment of unity I personally thought was [more]...2020
  • • Chiefs, Texans players booed during moment of unity; Houston stays in locker room for national anthem
    The first game of the 2020 NFL season gave NFL players their first chance to protest racial injustice on a national stage after a summer of social unrest....2020
  • • Will the NFL push back this time?
    As the NFL prepares to launch its 101st season, the 45th President, his supporters, and his family members will be coming after the league. So will the NFL defend itself, and its players, as the tweets begin on Thursday night, when Texans and Chiefs players (and Texans coach Bill O’Brien) kneel during the national anthem [more]...2020
  • • Kelly Stafford says she was wrong to criticize Colin Kaepernick
    Kelly Stafford, the wife of Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford, has apologized for criticizing NFL players for kneeling during the national anthem....2020
  • • MLS, Hunt family condemn abuse of players who kneel during the national anthem
    2020

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  • • NFL to play Black national anthem 'Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing' before 'Star Spangled Banner' at Week 1 games
    The league is also considering helmet decals to jersey patches for victims of police brutality...2020
  • The real mockery of national anthem was by Vice President Pence
    • The real mockery of national anthem was by Vice President Pence
    San Francisco 49ers have left no doubt their protests will continue throughout season         ...2017
  • • LOOK: One Steelers player breaks Tomlin's order, comes out for national anthem
    There was only one Steelers player on the field for the national anthem in Chicago...2017
  • Steelers will remain in locker room for national anthem in Chicago, Mike Tomlin says
    • Steelers will remain in locker room for national anthem in Chicago, Mike Tomlin says
    As part of a wave of protests throughout the NFL in the wake of President Donald Trump's NFL-related comments, the Steelers will not be on the field for the playing of the national anthem before their game against the Bears on Sunday....2017
  • Mike Tomlin: Steelers won't participate in national anthem to avoid playing politics
    • Mike Tomlin: Steelers won't participate in national anthem to avoid playing politics
    Tomlin said he didn't want players to feel as though they had to take a side in a public setting.         ...2017
  • • Browns' Baker Mayfield says he's 'absolutely' kneeling during national anthem in 2020
    The Browns quarterback is the latest to voice support for on-field protests...2020
  • • Texans' O'Brien says he'll take knee with players
    Texans coach Bill O'Brian says he's "all for" taking a knee during the national anthem with his players, saying they "have a right to protest, a right to be heard."...2020
  • • Heat's Leonard opts to stand for national anthem
    Miami Heat center Meyers Leonard stood during the national anthem before Saturday's game against the Denver Nuggets, saying afterward he can be both a patriot and a supporter of Black Lives Matter....2020
  • • NFL will not hold live national anthem performances in 2020 due to COVID-19, per report
    The league 'could also curtail the on-field access of live military and police honor guards'...2020
  • • Mike Tomlin explains why Steelers will stay in locker room during national anthem
    The Steelers say they won't be affected by 'divisive times'...2017
  • • Browns' Baker Mayfield reverses course on anthem stance hours ahead of 2020 season opener
    Mayfield says he will now stand for the national anthem this year...2020
  • • Texans' Bill O'Brien says he will kneel for the national anthem during 2020 season
    O'Brien says he is 'all for' taking a knee...2020
  • • NFL players who protested during the national anthem in Week 3
    NFL players who protested during the national anthem in Week 3...2017
  • • Mayfield reverses course, to stand for anthem
    Browns QB Baker Mayfield, after "reading many letters and messages," said he has changed his mind and will now stand during the national anthem....2020

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  • Week 5 Snap Judgments
    • Week 5 Snap Judgments
    Musings, observations and the occasional insight as we absorb an ultra-competitive Week 5 in the NFL, which has so far featured nine games decided by one score…. * Almost nine months has passed, but nothing has really changed. The Green Bay Packers still own the Dallas Cowboys. And Dallas still can’t stop Aaron Rodgers when the game’s on the line. Join the club, Cowboys. Green Bay went into AT&T S...2017

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  • • John Tortorella leaves a complicated legacy in Columbus
    2021
  • • Gregg Popovich, Michael Malone lead powerful gesture after Daunte Wright shooting
    2021
  • • Future Leaders of the Black Lacrosse Community
    2021
  • • A defense of the enigma that is John Tortorella
    2021
  • • After this week’s antics, John Tortorella’s time in Columbus has finally run out
    2021
  • • 2021 Super Bowl national anthem: Jazmine Sullivan, Eric Church to perform together at Super Bowl LV in Tampa
    On Super Bowl Sunday, H.E.R. is scheduled to sing 'America the Beautiful'...2021
  • • Super Bowl 2021 national anthem: Eric Church and Jazmine Sullivan performing together on CBS
    On Super Bowl Sunday, H.E.R. is scheduled to sing 'America the Beautiful'...2021
  • Super Bowl national anthem prop bets 2021: Eric Church and Jazmine Sullivan's over-under, length odds & more
    • Super Bowl national anthem prop bets 2021: Eric Church and Jazmine Sullivan's over-under, length odds & more
    How long will Eric Church and Jazmine Sullivan's rendition of the "Star-Spangled Banner" run? Will either make a mistake? Will any player kneel during the anthem? Those are just a few of the Super Bowl 55 national anthem prop bets available in 2021....2021
  • • Super Bowl 2021 national anthem: Jazmine Sullivan, Eric Church to perform together at Super Bowl LV in Tampa
    On Super Bowl Sunday, H.E.R. is scheduled to sing 'America the Beautiful'...2021
  • • Super Bowl 2021 national anthem prop odds: Top NFL expert locks in pick on length of 'Star-Spangled Banner'
    Jazmine Sullivan and Eric Church will kick off Super Bowl festivities, and here's the prop play on over/under...2021

National Anthem rumors, scandals

  • • John Tortorella leaves a complicated legacy in Columbus
    2021
  • • A defense of the enigma that is John Tortorella
    2021
  • • Morning Flurries: shortened season and Tyler Seguin’s cologne ads
    2020
  • • Charles Barkley doesn’t want NBA players like Jonathan Isaac shamed for standing during anthem
    NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley doesn’t want players to be shamed for standing during the national anthem. Barkley said this statement on the first day of the NBA restart on Thursday, and then Orlando Magic big man Jonathan Issac chose to stand during the national anthem on Friday during the Magic-Brooklyn Nets game: Charles […] The post Charles Barkley doesn’t want NBA players...2020
  • • NASCAR photo shows noose found in Wallace garage
    TALLADEGA, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES (RECENT) (NASCAR - MUST COURTESY NASCAR. NO RESALE) (MUTE) 1. STILL PHOTOGRAPH OF NOOSE FOUND IN GARAGE OF DRIVER BUBBA WALLACE HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES (JUNE 14, 2020) (USA TODAY SPORTS - MUST COURTESY USA TODAY SPORTS) (MUTE) 2. STILL PHOTOGRAPH OF DRIVER BUBBA WALLACE WAITING FOR THE START OF THE NASCAR CUP SERIES RACE AT HOMESTEAD-MIAMI SPEEDWAY 3. ST...2020
  • • 'We're fighting for change': Bubba Wallace on Nascar and the Confederate flag
    Nascar still has a long way to go on its journey towards inclusion, but its only black driver has helped usher in an extraordinary week of change It would be the height of understatement to say the previous week was hectic for Bubba Wallace. Hunkered inside an infield motor coach at Homestead-Miami Speedway hours before a Nascar Cup series race last Sunday, the Richard Petty Motorsports driver wa...2020
  • • By forcing Nascar's Confederate flag ban, Bubba Wallace is saving a sport from itself
    2020
  • • Column: NFL shamelessly commandeers Kaepernick's cause
    The same guys who banished Colin Kaepernick from the NFL for kneeling during the national anthem have ruthlessly commandeered his cause...2020
  • • NFL commissioner Roger Goodell addresses Colin Kaepernick workout
    NFL commissioner Roger Goodell held a press conference on Wednesday to discuss a number of different issues. One of the topics broached by reporters was Colin Kaepernick’s workout in Atlanta last month. It has obviously been a point of contention in the weeks since Kaepernick cancelled the NFL-mandated workout and set up shop at a nearby high school. In talking about it Wednesday, Goodell noted th...2019
  • • Report: Colin Kaepernick, Eric Reid got less than $10 million in NFL settlement
    There has been speculation that Colin Kaepernick must have received an enormous amount of money from the NFL to agree to settle his collusion case against the league. But the quarterback was not paid as much as many people think. Andrew Beaton of The Wall Street Journal reports that Kaepernick and Carolina Panthers safety Eric Reid received less than $10 million combined in their settlement with t...2019

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