Colin Kaepernick

Katie Couric Leaves It All On The Table With Shocking Stories About A-Listers And Her Career In Her New Book, "Going There"
Yup, she really did go there. 👀

We’ve All Been Cleaning Our Ears The Wrong Way, Plus 2 Other Things I Learned From Medical TikTok
“She did tell me that she never wore those shorts again, but she still has them.”

21 Celebrities Who People Believe Were Unfairly Canceled
They deserve some major apologies.

14 Famous Men Who Deserved So Much Better From The Media
Macaulay Culkin deserves a massive apology.

16 Times Conservatives Tried To Cancel Things, Even Though They Pretend To Hate "Cancel Culture"
Remember when conservatives canceled french fries?


Netflix's New Series About Colin Kaepernick's Life Just Cast Young Colin, And We Are More Than Excited
I'm already starting the countdown until this series is released.

The US Navy Is Investigating A Video Showing Military Dogs Attacking A Man In A Colin Kaepernick Jersey During A Demonstration
The demonstration reportedly took place at a Navy SEAL Museum event in Florida last year, but videos of the incident resurfaced online on Sunday.

The NFL Said Players Can Protest — Four Years After Kaepernick
“The NFL needs Black players, and I think the league needs to show that they are truly embracing not just the entertainment value that these players bring, but also their social concerns.”

The US Women’s National Team Is Demanding US Soccer Apologize To Black Players For Banning Kneeling During The National Anthem
Emails obtained by BuzzFeed News show that in 2017, US Soccer suggested a player who violated the policy twice could be suspended for a year.

Think Trump Can’t Win In 2020? These Bikers Want To Change That.
In the chaos of the 2016 election, Chris Cox forged a political machine out of an unlikely demographic — one that helped Trump reach the White House and is determined to keep him there.

Colin Kaepernick Praised Eric Reid Amid His Slamming Of The Jay-Z Deal With The NFL
Reid has called Jay-Z’s deal with the NFL “disingenuous” because the league is continuing its “blackballing” of Kaepernick.

Nike Is Pulling A Sneaker With The Betsy Ross Flag After Kaepernick Raised Concerns
Some white nationalists have adopted the historic flag.

A Sports Store Is Going Out Of Business After Its Owner Boycotted Nike Over Its Kaepernick Campaign
In September, Prime Time Sports in Colorado got rid of everything Nike. Five months later, everything in the store is 40% off.

Colin Kaepernick's Controversial Ad Campaign Gave Nike A Sales Bump
An analysis of Nike purchases shows that the brand’s polarizing campaign featuring Colin Kaepernick was a sound business move.

This Mayor Tried To Ban Nike From His Town's Parks And Booster Clubs But Then Landed In Hot Water
"Under no circumstances will any Nike product or any Nike logo be purchased for use or delivery any City of Kenner Recreation Facility," he wrote in a memo.

Two Players Kneeled For The National Anthem Sunday, Drawing Trump's Ire
The NFL’s rule forcing players to stand during the anthem is suspended after the players union filed a grievance.

I Love My Jordans, But Nike’s Collaboration With Colin Kaepernick Rings Hollow
The shoe company’s campaign with the former NFL player feels like a performance that deploys him as a controversy machine.

Nike Is The Capitalist God Of Destruction
We intuitively know that Nike never, ever, ever backs down.

22 Tweets About The Colin Kaepernick And Nike Boycott Drama That You Can't Help But Laugh At
"Nike about to be be the only N word white people stop saying."

Colin Kaepernick Is The Face Of Nike's 30th Anniversary "Just Do It" Campaign
The unsigned quarterback who took a knee during the national anthem in protest of police brutality and racial inequality is the star of Nike's new campaign.

“Black-ish” Creator Kenya Barris Has Signed A Production Deal With Netflix
The deal had long been rumored to happen after ABC chose not to air an episode of Black-ish touching on Colin Kaepernick’s protests.

EA Sports Apologized For Editing Colin Kaepernick's Name Out Of "Madden NFL" 19
Kaepernick’s name will be reinstated on an updated version of Madden NFL 19, available on Aug. 6.

25 Soldiers Who Fought For NFL Players' Right To Kneel
"If you think I joined the US Navy so NFL football players can kneel in protest of racial injustice, you would be correct."

Can A School Ban Its Students From Kneeling During The National Anthem?
With the Super Bowl days away, one high school quarterback is taking a stand for free speech.

Nevada Police Apologize For Officer's "Offensive" Colin Kaepernick Costume
Police at the University of Nevada, Reno, said the Colin Kaepernick costume was "insensitive and offensive."

Former Quarterback Who Started Anthem Kneeling Protests Files Complaint Against The NFL
Colin Kaepernick, who led the San Francisco 49ers to the Super Bowl in 2012, filed a grievance claiming that NFL owners colluded to keep him off the field because of his kneeling protests.


If You Can't Pass This National Anthem Quiz, Your Black Card Is Revoked Until Further Notice
Because you know there's more than one, right?

People Have A Major Issue With The Latest "Sports Illustrated" Cover: Where Is Kaepernick?
"Colin Kaepernick is nowhere to be seen on this cover, but Roger Goodell gets a front-row spot?"

The Dallas Cowboys Took A Knee Monday Night — Before The National Anthem Began
The gesture was intended to be a call for unity, while still showing respect for the flag, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said before the game.

Black Athletes Are Black People, And Black People Are Dying
For those who consider football a fantasy, players protesting police brutality is a problem because the truth is laid bare: that even in the realm of the fantastic, black life in this country isn’t valued.

This Miami Dolphins Player Got Emotional When Asked About Trump's "Son Of A Bitch" Comment
"I’ve got a daughter, and she’s going to have to live in this world."

People Can't Believe How Colin Kaepernick's Mom Responded To Trump's NFL Comments
"PUT HER IN THE HALL OF FAME."

Here's How NFL Players Are Reacting To Trump's "Son Of A Bitch" Comment
"Does anyone tell Trump to stick to politics, like they tell us to stick to sports?"

Trump Says NFL Owners Should Fire Any "Son Of A Bitch" Who Refuses To Stand For The National Anthem
Former 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick last year refused to stand during the national anthem, and a series of players have staged similar protests since then. Players, the NFL commissioner, and team owners have fired back at Trump's comments, calling them divisive.

Black Lawmakers Want Colin Kaepernick To Attend Their Annual Conference
The quarterback’s future has become a political cause over the last year.

Here's What The Pro-Kaepernick Protesters Are Asking From The NFL
The former 49ers quarterback remains unsigned, and a group of organizers are protesting the "retaliatory act of aggression against Mr. Kaepernick's protest of the American National Anthem during the 2016 NFL season."

Football Fan Sells T-Shirts With Colin Kaepernick In Rifle Crosshairs
Kaepernick wore a shirt with Muhammad Ali's face on it as he arrived for his first game as starting quarterback.

RBG Says Colin Kaepernick's Protest During The Anthem Is "Dumb" But Legal
"If they want to be stupid, there’s no law that should be preventive," Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said.

Is This Okay? • Colin Kaepernick Kneels During The National Anthem To Spark Conversation
"We live in a country where there's freedom of expression."

MacArthur Grant Winner Claudia Rankine On Charlotte: “This Violence Is Not Accidental”
The celebrated Citizen author spoke to BuzzFeed News about the protests in Charlotte and of the national anthem — and how she plans to use her award.

Marshawn Lynch Would Rather See Kaepernick Take A Knee Than Stand Up And "Get Murdered"
The retired Seattle Seahawks running back opened up about Colin Kaepernick’s national anthem protest on Conan.

Cory Booker: People Seem “More Outraged” By Kaepernick Than Terence Crutcher's Death
Sen. Booker Booker said while he "disagrees" with Kap’s protest, he takes exception to public outrage skewing more toward the NFL quarterback during a BuzzFeed News event in Washington.

Cleveland Browns' Andrew Hawkins Says Kaepernick's Protest Is "Super Courageous"
Andrew Hawkins stirred controversy in 2014 when he wore a t-shirt calling for justice against police brutality. He spoke to BuzzFeed News about Colin Kaepernick and the spread of his national anthem protest.

Here Are The Athletes Protesting During The National Anthem
Since San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick remained seated during the national anthem, a number of other athletes across the country — from high schoolers to pros — followed his lead.

More Athletes Protest During The National Anthem
NFL players raised their fists or took a knee as the national anthem was played before football games around the country on the 15th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

Denver Broncos' Brandon Marshall Takes A Knee During National Anthem
During the NFL's season opener on Thursday, Marshall joined the silent protest started last month by the San Francisco 49ers' Colin Kaepernick last month.

National Anthem Is Played Early At Soccer Match So Megan Rapinoe Can't Protest
The Washington Spirit, which are owned by a veteran, said in a statement the team did not want anyone to "hijack this tradition that means so much to millions of Americans."

Obama: Kaepernick Exercised "Constitutional Rights" During National Anthem Protest
Speaking at the G20 in China, Obama said San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick had "a point around certain concerns around justice and equality."

US Soccer's Megan Rapinoe Kneels During National Anthem In Solidarity With Colin Kaepernick
"It's the least I can do," she tweeted on Sunday.

Police Union Backs Off From Threat To Boycott 49ers Games
The Santa Clara Police Union had asked the 49ers to take action against Colin Kaepernick after the quarterback refused to stand during the national anthem before games.

Colin Kaepernick Again Refuses To Stand For The National Anthem
A teammate joined the quarterback in his silent protest during the national anthem Thursday.

Colin Kaepernick Has Been Wearing A Pair Of Socks That Depict Cops As Pigs
The 49ers quarterback posted a statement about the socks, which he has worn to football practice in the past, on Instagram.

Veterans Are Tweeting Their Support Of Colin Kaepernick Protesting The National Anthem
“I serve to protect your freedoms, not a song.”

Trump On Kaepernick: "Maybe He Should Find A Country That Works Better For Him"
The Republican nominee criticized San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick for refusing to stand during the national anthem on Saturday

People Are Setting Fire To Their Kaepernick Jerseys After He Refused To Stand For The National Anthem
The 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick stirred controversy in a preseason game against the Green Bay Packers on Friday night when he remained seated during the national anthem.

49ers Quarterback Colin Kaepernick Explains Why He Refused To Stand During National Anthem
“There are bodies in the street and people getting paid leave and getting away with murder,” Kaepernick said.

Citi Investors Think Either The Broncos Or Forty-Niners Will Win The Super Bowl
Responses to a quarterly survey show that Citi's institutional investors are rooting for either Peyton Manning or Colin Kaepernick.

18 Dogs With Better Halloween Costumes Than You
Seriously—don't wait until the last minute to get a costume together this year.

The Most Dangerous Offensive Weapons That Will Be Deployed On Super Bowl Sunday
These four players, and their particular skill sets, could be the key to figuring out who the next Super Bowl champion is.