Colin Kaepernick has more support now, still long way to go
When Colin Kaepernick took a knee during the national anthem to take a stand against police brutality and racial injustice in 2016, he was mostly alone. Politicians, team owners and … Click to Continue »
Union Berlin’s Anthony Ujah calls on players to fight racism
Union Berlin striker Anthony Ujah has encouraged his fellow soccer players to be more proactive in the fight against racism. “When I look at a player like Thomas Müller, who … Click to Continue »
Elway joins call for change after George Floyd’s killing
John Elway says he’s no longer staying on the sidelines and is “joining with the players, coaches and our organization in speaking up against racism, police brutality and any injustice … Click to Continue »
After missing two seasons, USC’s Solomon Tuliaupupu is hoping for a notable return
LOS ANGELES–On the days he needed them most, when his left foot ached and the despair swelled and football felt like a painfully distant memory, Solomon Tuliaupupu opened his locker … Click to Continue »
Friday’s Sports in Briefs
PRO FOOTBALL NEW YORK (AP) — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said the league was wrong for not listening to players fighting for racial equality and encouraged them to peacefully protest. … Click to Continue »
Fans and soccer back in Vietnam after coronavirus shutdown
Soccer was back and so were the spectators in Vietnam on Friday when the top domestic league resumed after the coronavirus shutdown. Fans were allowed into Ho Chi Minh City’s … Click to Continue »
Peoria educator wore 23 for Bulls before Michael Jordan
For the past 26 years, a former No. 23 from the Chicago Bulls has been living in the Peoria area. But it’s not “Air Jordan.” It’s “Air Mack.” Ollie Mack … Click to Continue »
Dye’s presence with Auburn football continued after career
One of the most unforgettable moments of Quentin Riggins’ Auburn football career actually came before he ever suited up for the Tigers. It was Sept. 7, 1985, during his senior … Click to Continue »
Jordan giving $100 million for racial equality, justice
Michael Jordan and the Jordan Brand are giving $100 million to organizations dedicated to promoting racial equality and social justice. In a joint statement Friday on social media, Jordan and … Click to Continue »
The Latest: Sharpton: DC rally being planned for Aug. 28
TOP OF THE HOUR: — Sharpton planning DC rally for Aug. 28 anniversary of MLK’s “I Have A Dream” speech — Minneapolis-St. Paul curfew over as troopers, National Guard to … Click to Continue »
Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant: “My season is over.”
Kevin Durant won’t play for the Brooklyn Nets if the NBA season resumes. “My season is over,” Durant told The Undefeated on Friday. “I don’t plan on playing at all. … Click to Continue »
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