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Soccer-World Cup 2022: why do footballers take the knee?

England's players took the knee before their opening match of the Qatar World Cup against Iran on Monday. Here is a look at the history of the anti-racism gesture in sport:

Reuters

Bears’ coaching staff has mastered the art of the steal

Quarterback Justin Fields is a unique talent. Unique talents deserve a unique approach to coaching.

Chicago Sun-Times

Former NFL QB Colin Kaepernick Is The Latest SPAC Casualty

The deal faced pushback because Kaepernick did not reportedly want to promote the merger on television.

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LeBron Says He’s Not a Cowboys Fan After Team’s Handling of Kneeling

The NBA star has pivoted his NFL fandom after the team’s stance regarding kneeling was revealed.

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Commentary: Throwing food on famous art to sound alarm on climate change distracts from the cause

The worldwide debate over climate change is descending into a political food fight. On Sunday, climate activists threw mashed potatoes on Claude Monet’s famous “Les Meules” painting, which is housed at the Barberini Museum in Potsdam, Germany. This is the latest in a series of incidents in which activists are…

Chicago Tribune

Former NFL QB Colin Kaepernick The Latest SPAC Casualty, Costing Investors Millions

A SPAC that included a former National Football League quarterback is the latest to announce a liquidation. The SPAC was close to locking down a deal, but it might have fallen apart at the hands of the quarterback.

Benzinga

Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf: ‘I lost millions because I couldn’t keep my mouth shut’

Two decades before Colin Kaepernick’s protest of oppression and tyranny during the national anthem, the former NBA star followed a similar path guided by principle – and met a similar fate

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3 veteran quarterbacks not named Brian Hoyer for Patriots

If the Brian Hoyer experiment implodes, here are three other veteran quarterbacks the Patriots could bring in.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Rihanna to Headline the Next Super Bowl Halftime Show

Rihanna will take center stage at February’s Super Bowl halftime show. The singer, who declined to perform in the 2019 Super Bowl halftime show out of solidarity with Colin Kaepernick, will headline the 2023 Super Bowl, the NFL announced Sunday along with Jay-Z’s Roc Nation and Apple Music. Rihanna posted…

Asharq Al-Awsat

‘One of the most prominent artists ever’: Rihanna to headline 2023 Super Bowl halftime show

The Barbadian pop icon previously declined to perform at the Super Bowl in solidarity with Colin Kaepernick

The Independent UK

Rihanna to headline 2023 Super Bowl halftime show after turning down chance to star in 2019

Pop star Rihanna has previously said no to performing at the Super Bowl. Next year she'll be the headliner.

ABC News

Rihanna to headline the next Super Bowl halftime show

Rihanna is set to star in February’s Super Bowl halftime show

The Independent UK

Michael Irvin Responds to Colin Kaepernick, Cowboys Suggestion

Dallas might be on the lookout for a new quarterback after Dak Prescott suffered a significant hand injury in Sunday’s loss to the Buccaneers.

Sports Illustrated

A look at 49ers’ QB controversies, including the grandaddy of them all

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Quarterback controversy? Nothing to see here. That’s how Trey Lance and Jimmy Garoppolo played it after the news broke that Garoppolo, the starter since 2017, would return to the 49ers after all.

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Colin Kaepernick, Nessa Diab Announce Birth of Their First Child

The quarterback-turned-activist welcomed a baby with his longtime partner a few weeks ago, the couple revealed Sunday.

The Independent UK

Colin Kaepernick welcomes first child with MTV VMAs red carpet host Nessa Diab

Diab announced the news just before presenting the 2022 MTV VMAs red carpet livestream

The Guardian - US

Hate mail, unofficial bans and Super Bowls: Long journey of the Black QB

In his new book, Jason Reid looks at the often painful – and sometimes triumphant – history of the NFL’s most important position

Tribune News Service

Mike Lupica: Bill Russell was everything we could ever want an athlete to be

We will all talk today about the winning Bill Russell did in basketball, because he is the greatest winner team sports in America has ever produced. We will talk, and rightly so, righteously so, about back-to-back NCAA championships the tall, skinny kid from McClymonds High in Oakland won at the…

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Why Football Can’t Just Ignore Donald Trump

The former president’s infamous speech attacking owners and players almost five years ago took the league by surprise. He shouldn’t be ignored with midterm elections only 103 days away.

Sports Illustrated

Kaepernick’s Representative Says He’s Not Investing in BIG3

It was reported on Wednesday that he was making a key investment in the league that would potentially save it from shutting down.

Sports Illustrated

Report: Colin Kaepernick Makes Key Investment in BIG3 League

The 3-on-3 league was reportedly on the verge of a potential shutdown before the former NFL star swooped in.

Tribune News Service

Mac Engel: If you support HS coach who prayed after game, then then you must back Colin Kaepernick

Given the nature of our third branch of government, the United States Supreme Court, the ruling is no surprise.

Sports Illustrated

Kaepernick’s Agent Disputes Warren Sapp’s ‘Disaster’ Workout Claim

Sapp recently said the 34-year-old QB turned in “one of the worst workouts ever” when he threw for the Raiders in late May.

USA Today Sports Media Group

ESPN projects the Raiders to keep just two quarterbacks on 53-man roster

How many quarterbacks will the #Raiders keep on the 53-man roster this year?

Chicago Tribune

Commentary: The collisions between sports and politics underscore our need for tolerance of dissent

The intersection of sports and politics has occasionally been fraught with controversy. Amid the civil rights movement, Muhammad Ali was briefly banned from boxing for his stance on the Vietnam War. Tommie Smith and John Carlos were subject to significant criticism for raising their fists in a salute to Black…

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