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First Professional Sporting Event Since Coronavirus Opened With Players Kneeling For Black Lives
Players for the National Women’s Soccer League’s Portland Thorns and North Carolina Courage took a knee during the national anthem. Sports BEST DISCOUNT DEAL:
Trump Reconsiders Kaepernick, but Not Kneeling
The president said Colin Kaepernick, who hasn’t played since the 2016 season, should get a chance at another job if he was qualified, but did not change his stance on players kneeling in protest during the national anthem. NYT > … Read more…
Jay Pharoah tells Gayle King about being stopped by police and an officer kneeling on his neck
On CBS This Morning, comedian Jay Pharoah opens up to Gayle King about being stopped by police and the moment an officer kneeled on his neck. Entertainment – CBSNews.com EMPLOYMENT UPDATE:
Browns Quarterback Baker Mayfield Blasts Fan Who’s Against Kneeling: ‘Pull Your Head Out’
The Cleveland quarterback says he will “absolutely” kneel for the anthem this season in support of Black Lives Matter. Sports BEST DISCOUNT DEAL:
J.J. Watt makes his position on kneeling and the flag crystal clear
The argument that kneeling during the national anthem constitutes disrespect of the flag is crumbling quickly. Texans defensive end J.J. Watt, in response to a Twitter user who predicted that Watt won't be taking a knee during the anthem, made … Read more…
U.S. Soccer Has Repealed a Rule That Banned Kneeling During the National Anthem
U.S. Soccer’s board of directors has voted to repeal a 2017 policy that required national team players to stand during the national anthem, a rule adopted after Megan Rapinoe kneeled in support of Colin Kaepernick. The board made the decision … Read more…
Women’s Team Wants U.S. Soccer Federation to Repeal Ban on Kneeling for National Anthem
(CHICAGO) — The U.S. women’s national team wants the U.S. Soccer Federation to repeal the anthem policy it instituted after Megan Rapinoe started kneeling during the “The Star-Spangled Banner.” The U.S. women’s team also wants the federation to state publicly … Read more…
Women’s soccer team calls for repeal of kneeling ban
The U.S. women’s national team has called on the United States Soccer Federation (USSF) to repeal a policy forbidding players from kneeling during the national anthem and issue an apology to black players and fans. Reuters: Sports News FASHION UPDATE:
Ben Carson Echoes Trump Administration’s Ignorant Response To Kneeling Protests
The secretary of housing and urban development said NFL players should express their love for the military as they protest police violence. Players have already said they support the military. Black Voices – Black News, Entertainment, Style and Culture ENTERTAINMENT … Read more…
US Soccer to consider repealing ban on players kneeling for anthem
The U.S. Soccer Federation will consider doing away with its policy requiring national team players to stand for the national anthem, according to ESPN. The federation’s board of directors will meet on Tuesday — at the behest of its president … Read more…
Sources: U.S. Soccer to reconsider kneeling ban
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‘An empty symbolic gesture’: activist on Trudeau kneeling at protest
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Drew Brees Apologizes, Says He ‘Completely Missed the Mark’ With Kapernick Kneeling Comments
(NEW ORLEANS) — Drew Brees apologized Thursday for comments that were “insensitive and completely missed the mark” when he reiterated his opposition to Colin Kaepernick’s kneeling during the national anthem in 2016, drawing sharp criticism from fellow high-profile athletes and … Read more…
Drew Brees’s Unchanged Stance on Kneeling Is Suddenly Out of Step
The New Orleans Saints quarterback again called national anthem protests “disrespectful.” The response from his own locker room was more ferocious than when he first said so in 2016. NYT > Sports > Pro Football BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Kneeling at George Floyd Protests Recalls the Colin Kaepernick Controversy
Some demonstrators, and in some cases the police, have paused to kneel, recalling the manner of George Floyd’s death and the gesture by Colin Kaepernick. NYT > Sports BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Drew Brees Apologizes For ‘Insensitive’ Take On NFL Players Kneeling In Protest
The New Orleans Saints quarterback was slammed by fans and fellow athletes after arguing the gesture amounts to “disrespecting the flag.” Entertainment – Latest News, Photos And Videos BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Roger Goodell Admits NFL Bungled Kneeling Protests, ‘We Were Wrong’
Goodell’s message was well-received with Michael Thomas, the orchestrator of the players’ video … with the Saints WR tweeting, “Well said Roger,” with a fist emoji. “We, the National Football League, admit we were wrong for not listening to NFL… … Read more…
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Drew Brees Claps Back At Trump For Kneeling Apology Diss: The Black Community ‘Needs’ Our Help
Saints QB Drew Brees issued a powerful statement to Donald Trump about why he now supports taking a knee during NFL games, after Trump dissed him for changing his opinion. Hollywood Life BEST DEAL UPDATE: Receive Free 2-Day Shipping + … Read more…
‘NO KNEELING’: Trump renews criticism of protests during U.S. anthem
President Donald Trump on Friday lobbed barbs at protesters who kneel during the national anthem, after NFL quarterback Drew Brees apologized for remarks he made about the practice. Reuters: Sports News FASHION UPDATE:
Twitter Users Point Out Hypocrisy Of Trump’s ‘No Kneeling’ Tweets About Protesting
One person mocked the president by saying, “The racism will continue until morale improves.” Black Voices – Black News, Entertainment, Style and Culture ENTERTAINMENT NEWS:
LeBron James Rips Drew Brees, You Don’t Know Why Kap Was Kneeling?!
LeBron James is going IN on Drew Brees over the QB’s comments — explaining why Drew is just dead wrong. “WOW MAN!! 🤦🏾♂️. Is it still surprising at this point. Sure isn’t! You literally still don’t understand why Kap was … Read more…
Ed Reed on Drew Brees’ comments on kneeling during anthem: ‘You’re a straight sucker’
The former Raven did not hold back when addressing Brees' comments. Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Drew Brees Criticized for Calling Kneeling During the Anthem ‘Disrespectful’
Some of those who criticized Brees’s remarks were prominent professional sports figures, including members of his own team. NYT > Sports > Pro Football BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Social media reacts to Drew Brees’ comments that kneeling during the national anthem is “disrespecting the flag”
In the wake of George Floyd’s death, Drew Brees reiterated his stance against kneeling during the national anthem in an interview with Yahoo Finance. FOX Sports Digital BEST DEAL OFFER: Start your free trial of NFL Game Pass today to … Read more…
Derek Chauvin’s Charges Upgraded To Second-Degree Murder For Kneeling On George Floyd’s Neck, Other Three Officers To Face Charges
Source: Erik McGregor / Getty Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison will elevate the charges against former officer Derek Chauvin to second-degree murder, according to a report by the Star Tribune who spoke to different law enforcement sources. In addition, the … Read more…
Florida Police Officer Suspended After Shoving A Kneeling Black Woman Amid Protest
Bystander video shows the Fort Lauderdale officer pushing the protester, whose hands were in the air. Black Voices – Black News, Entertainment, Style and Culture BEST DEAL UPDATE:
‘Without Injustice, There’s No Protest.’ NFL’s Eric Reid Talks George Floyd, National Anthem Kneeling and a Revival of Athlete Demonstrations
Eric Reid says he can’t bear to watch the full George Floyd video, which shows the handcuffed black man dying in Minneapolis on Monday, while a white police officer kneels on his neck. The NFL safety says it takes him … Read more…
