World War II veteran joins #TakeAKnee movement
A 97-year-old World War II veteran has gone viral after he showed his support for the #TakeAKnee movement.
A 97-year-old World War II veteran has gone viral after he showed his support for the #TakeAKnee movement.
Eagles beat Giants 27-24 with 61-yard field goal in home opener
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Picked by many to win the NFC East, the New York Giants desperately need to win one game first.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Picked by many to win the NFC East, the New York Giants desperately need to win one game first.
Dozens of NFL players and coaches protest during national anthem Sunday
New reports say that the Pittsburgh Steelers will not participate in today's National Anthem.
New reports say that the Pittsburgh Steelers will not participate in today's National Anthem.
Pittsburgh Steeler stands alone for national anthem
More than 130 NFL players protested during the national anthem on Sunday, but Alejandro Villanueva of the Pittsburgh Steelers was not among them.
More than 130 NFL players protested during the national anthem on Sunday, but Alejandro Villanueva of the Pittsburgh Steelers was not among them.
NASCAR legend Richard Petty: 'People who don't stand up for anthem should leave'
It appeared no drivers, crew or other team members participated in a protest during the national anthem to start the NASCAR Cup series race Sunday in Loudon, New Hampshire. Several team owners and executives had said they wouldn’t want anyone in their organizations to protest.
It appeared no drivers, crew or other team members participated in a protest during the national anthem to start the NASCAR Cup series race Sunday in Loudon, New Hampshire. Several team owners and executives had said they wouldn’t want anyone in their organizations to protest.
Report: Jay-Z turns down Super Bowl in support of Kaepernick
The Super Bowl is only a few months away and the halftime performer has still not been announced.
The Super Bowl is only a few months away and the halftime performer has still not been announced.
Chicago Bears link arms, Pittsburgh Steelers stay in locker room during national anthem
Players on the Chicago Bears football team linked arms during the national anthem on Sunday in a show of support for colleagues who have been trying to bring attention to racism and police violence.
Players on the Chicago Bears football team linked arms during the national anthem on Sunday in a show of support for colleagues who have been trying to bring attention to racism and police violence.
Eagles players link arms during national anthem
President Trump denounced protests by NFL players and rescinded a White House invitation for NBA champion Stephen Curry in a two-day rant that targeted top professional athletes and brought swift condemnation Saturday from league executives and star players alike, including Philadelphia Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie.
President Trump denounced protests by NFL players and rescinded a White House invitation for NBA champion Stephen Curry in a two-day rant that targeted top professional athletes and brought swift condemnation Saturday from league executives and star players alike, including Philadelphia Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie.
About two dozen players kneel during national anthem in London
LONDON (AP) - About two dozen players, including Baltimore Ravens linebacker Terrell Suggs and Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette, took a knee during the playing of the national anthem before the start of the teams' game at Wembley Stadium on Sunday.
LONDON (AP) - About two dozen players, including Baltimore Ravens linebacker Terrell Suggs and Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette, took a knee during the playing of the national anthem before the start of the teams' game at Wembley Stadium on Sunday.
Penguins say they will accept White House invite
The Pittsburgh Penguins say they've accepted an invitation from President Donald Trump to go to the White House after winning the Stanley Cup.
The Pittsburgh Penguins say they've accepted an invitation from President Donald Trump to go to the White House after winning the Stanley Cup.
Miami Dolphins owner: NFL players who kneel during anthem are 'smart young men of character'
Miami Dophins owner Stephen Ross is among NFL leaders piling on Donald Trump for his remarks that players who kneel during the national anthem should be fired.
Miami Dophins owner Stephen Ross is among NFL leaders piling on Donald Trump for his remarks that players who kneel during the national anthem should be fired.
LeBron James calls Trump a 'bum' after rescinding White House invitation to Steph Curry
LeBron James defended fellow basketball pro Stephen Curry on Saturday after President Trump rescinded his White House invitation for the Golden State Warriors player.
LeBron James defended fellow basketball pro Stephen Curry on Saturday after President Trump rescinded his White House invitation for the Golden State Warriors player.
'Tell that son of a b***h he's fired': Trump blasts NFL anthem kneelers
President Trump railed against National Football League players who have knelt during the national anthem.
President Trump railed against National Football League players who have knelt during the national anthem.
Trump to NFL owners: Fire players who kneel during anthem
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) - President Donald Trump has some advice for National Football League owners: Fire players who kneel during the national anthem. He's also encouraging fans to walk out in protest.
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) - President Donald Trump has some advice for National Football League owners: Fire players who kneel during the national anthem. He's also encouraging fans to walk out in protest.
Trump tells NBA star Curry that White House visit is off
President Donald Trump says if a basketball player doesn't want to visit the White House to celebrate an NBA title, then don't bother showing up.
President Donald Trump says if a basketball player doesn't want to visit the White House to celebrate an NBA title, then don't bother showing up.
Aaron Hernandez had severe CTE; daughter sues NFL, Patriots
Tests conducted on the brain of former football star Aaron Hernandez showed severe signs of the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and his attorney said Thursday that the player's daughter is suing the NFL and the New England Patriots for leading Hernandez to believe the sport was safe.
Tests conducted on the brain of former football star Aaron Hernandez showed severe signs of the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and his attorney said Thursday that the player's daughter is suing the NFL and the New England Patriots for leading Hernandez to believe the sport was safe.
Young girl hospitalized by 105 mph foul at Yankee Stadium
NEW YORK (AP) - A young girl at Yankee Stadium was injured by a 105 mph foul ball off the bat of Todd Frazier during Wednesday's game against Minnesota, leading some players to call for protective netting to be extended.
NEW YORK (AP) - A young girl at Yankee Stadium was injured by a 105 mph foul ball off the bat of Todd Frazier during Wednesday's game against Minnesota, leading some players to call for protective netting to be extended.
Jake LaMotta, boxer who inspired 'Raging Bull,' dies at 95
Jake LaMotta, an iron-fisted battler who brawled his way to a middleweight title and was later memorialized by Robert De Niro in the film "Raging Bull," has died. He was 95.
Jake LaMotta, an iron-fisted battler who brawled his way to a middleweight title and was later memorialized by Robert De Niro in the film "Raging Bull," has died. He was 95.
Eagles' Chris Long to donate 6 game checks to Charlottesville scholarships
Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Chris Long will be donating his first six game checks of the 2017 season to fund scholarships for students in his hometown of Charlottesville, Virginia, according to his foundation.
Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Chris Long will be donating his first six game checks of the 2017 season to fund scholarships for students in his hometown of Charlottesville, Virginia, according to his foundation.
Tom Brady: I hope Colin Kaepernick gets another chance in NFL
Tom Brady had kind words for Colin Kaepernick when asked whether the controversial figure should get another shot at playing with the NFL.
Tom Brady had kind words for Colin Kaepernick when asked whether the controversial figure should get another shot at playing with the NFL.