ӣƵ Flash June 28, 2021 Clay Travis on US Olympian turning back on flag: Athletes 'looking for their Colin Kaepernick payday' Talk radio host Clay Travis predicted Monday that the Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo will see Colin Kaepernick “copycats” as activist athletes try to cash in on "saying America is awful.
Olympics June 27, 2021 Gwen Berry turns back to US flag during national anthem at Olympic trials, says she was 'set-up' Olympic hammer thrower Gwen Berry says she was “set-up” after the National Anthem began playing during her medal ceremony in the U.S. Olympic track and field trials on Saturday at which time she turned her back to the flag before eventually covering her face with a shirt.
Stanley Cup Playoffs June 10, 2021 Islanders fans belt out National Anthem in viral moment ahead of Game 6 victory over Bruins Nassau Coliseum was roaring with energy Wednesday night as fans in attendance belted out the National Anthem before the New York Islanders Game 6 victory over the Boston Bruins in a viral moment that is sure to give anyone chills.
Donald Trump April 3, 2021 Trump calls for MLB boycott, warns 'woke' corporations after All-Star Game pullout Former President Donald Trump fired a high, hard fastball at Major League Baseball on Friday night, urging fans to boycott the "national pastime" over its decision to pull this year’s All-Star Game from the Atlanta area.
East Tennessee State Buccaneers April 2, 2021 ETSU players allege men's basketball coach's resignation was due to protest support; AD denies The East Tennessee State (ETSU) men’s basketball team was embroiled in controversy during the season when players knelt for the national anthem. The move sparked a fervent reaction that went all the way to the Tennessee Statehouse.
San Francisco Giants April 2, 2021 SF Giants' Mike Yastrzemski has no plans to kneel during national anthem this season San Francisco Giants outfielder Mike Yastrzemski said Thursday he plans to stand during the national anthem this season after starting off last year kneeling amid a summer of racial tension in the U.S.
Olympics March 30, 2021 USOPC gives approved guidelines for 'racial and social demonstrations' during Olympic trials The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) released a nine-page document Tuesday giving athletes competing for spots on the national teams ideas about what is an acceptable form of protest during the trials.
Soccer March 22, 2021 Scottish soccer teams bail on kneeling protest after alleged racism incident: 'It's probably lost its impact' Celtic and Rangers players decided to stand instead of taking a knee Sunday during their Scottish Premier League match following allegations of racist remarks hurled toward Rangers midfielder Glen Kamara in his match in Thursday’s Europa League match against Slavia Prague.
March Madness March 19, 2021 March Madness begins with players kneeling during the national anthem Some college basketball players competing in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament on Friday took a knee during the national anthem before their games started.
SPORTS March 14, 2021 Oklahoma girls basketball team subjected to racist rant wins state championship An Oklahoma high school girls basketball team that was subjected to a racist rant from a broadcaster won the 6A state championship on Saturday.
Soccer March 4, 2021 Ex-MLS defender Reggie Cannon says he received death threats for protesting during national anthem Former FC Dallas defender Reggie Cannon opened up about the reaction he got from fans when he and the team decided to kneel during the national anthem last year to start Major League Soccer’s second half of the season.