OPINION May 25, 2018 Hey, NFL, I’m an active duty Army officer and your new anthem rule leaves me with lots of questions The decision by NFL team owners this week to allow the league to levy fines on their teams when players kneel or otherwise act disrespectfully on the field during playing of “The Star-Spangled Banner” leaves me with mixed feelings, particularly as we approach Memorial Day.
National Anthem Protests May 25, 2018 NFL players react to Trump's comments on national anthem policy NFL players blasted President Trump on Thursday over his reaction to the league enacting its new policy regarding protests during the national anthem.
National Anthem Protests May 25, 2018 NFL players mulling new anthem protests 'to spite' league over planned crackdown: report Some NFL players are reportedly planning new protests during the national anthem “just to spite the NFL” in wake of the league’s new anti-kneeling policy that was announced Wednesday.
National Anthem Protests May 24, 2018 Warriors coach rips NFL's 'idiotic' national anthem policy, calls it 'fake patriotism' Golden State Warriors Coach Steve Kerr accused the NFL of promoting “fake patriotism” after the football league moved to fine players and personnel who don’t stand for the national anthem.
OPINION May 24, 2018 Kneeling NFL players should choose a different form of protest For nearly three weeks last fall, the National Football League waged war against President Trump over player protests during the national anthem.
National Anthem Protests May 24, 2018 NFL-backed firm polled Americans on Colin Kaepernick, player protests in 2017: report The NFL reportedly approved research from a Washington-based data firm to poll Americans whether they think teams should sign Colin Kaepernick and if they believed the beleaguered quarterback remained a free agent because of his play or because of his decision to knee for the national anthem.
National Anthem Protests May 24, 2018 NFL's new national anthem policy based on fan reaction, not Trump, officials say NFL officials contended that the new policy regarding national anthems was more of a response to the fans who attend games rather than fear of reprisal from President Trump.
National Anthem Protests May 24, 2018 NFL owners are 'f-----g terrified' of Trump, report says There's reportedly one big reason why the NFL took sweeping action Wednesday in adopting a new national anthem policy prior to the start of the 2018 season. And he resides at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. in Washington.
National Anthem Protests May 24, 2018 Trump supports NFL's decision on national anthem policy President Trump, in an exclusive interview with ӣƵ, said he believes NFL owners “did the right thing” by instituting a new policy mandating players and personnel stand for the national anthem or face a fine.
National Anthem Protests May 24, 2018 NFL national anthem policy stirs reaction as 49ers owner says he abstained A decision from NFL owners requiring players to stand for "The Star-Spangled Banner" if they are on the field when the anthem is played triggered intense reaction from supporters and opponents Wednesday, as one owner revealed that he abstained from the vote.
OPINION May 23, 2018 Finally, we get our NFL back Finally, we get our NFL back. Football is supposed to be a sport that brings all Americans together. Not a sport used by a few activists to make a political point.