NBA June 5, 2018 LeBron James says NBA Finals winner wouldn't want White House invite NBA star LeBron James, in a dig at President Trump, said that whichever team wins the NBA Finals would not want an invite to the White House.
National Anthem Protests June 5, 2018 New XFL commissioner says league will require its players to stand for national anthem Top NCAA executive Oliver Luck is leaving his post to become the commissioner of the second edition of the XFL, professional wrestling mogul Vince McMahon announced Tuesday.
National Anthem Protests June 5, 2018 Trump fires back over nixed Eagles visit: ‘No escaping to Locker Rooms!’ President Trump fired back Tuesday amid the Philadelphia furor over his decision to disinvite the Eagles from a White House event, touting a patriotic ceremony being held instead and declaring: “No escaping to Locker Rooms!”
NFL June 5, 2018 Fewer than 10 Philadelphia Eagles were set to visit White House: report Fewer than ten Philadelphia Eagles players were reportedly going to attend the White House’s Super Bowl ceremony before President Trump canceled it Monday.
White House June 4, 2018 Trump says Philadelphia Eagles won't attend White House ceremony amid national anthem dispute President Trump announced Monday the Philadelphia Eagles will not visit the White House this week to celebrate the team's Super Bowl win amid the national anthem dispute.
National Anthem Protests June 1, 2018 NBA has no plans to change national anthem policy, commissioner says There are no plans for the NBA to change its national anthem policy amid the outcry surrounding the NFL’s revamped policy announced last week, league commissioner Adam Silver said Thursday.
OPINION May 31, 2018 Instead of fighting about NFL kneeling, let's work together for national healing The raging controversy over National Football League player protests against racial injustice – and the new NFL rule saying players have to stand for the national anthem or stay in the locker room while it is played – has divided fans, the league and players.
National Anthem Protests May 30, 2018 Trump swayed NFL owners on anthem rules, Kaepernick case depositions reveal President Trump's public and personal pressure on NFL owners reportedly played a big role in the league's decision to change its National Anthem rules amid controversial player protests.
National Anthem Protests May 30, 2018 Jim Carrey blasts Trump, NFL over national anthem controversy Comedian Jim Carrey took to social media Tuesday to bash President Trump and the NFL over the latest controversy surrounding the league and the national anthem.
OPINION May 29, 2018 Cal Thomas: NFL's flag protest policy is a first step -- how they treat their cheerleaders should be next It took two years, boycotts by fans, declining TV ratings, growing alarm among advertisers, a drop in the sale of gear and especially a public shaming by President Trump, but the owners of NFL teams have finally decided their players will not be allowed to kneel or make other protests during the playing of the national anthem.
National Anthem Protests May 27, 2018 Nancy Pelosi 'punted' on NFL anthem question, critics say House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi faced questions last week about where she stands, or kneels, regarding the NFL's recently announced policy regarding national anthem protests.