ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — A question about the propriety of NFL players kneeling in protest during the National Anthem helped select one of Thursday’s preliminary winners in the Miss America competition.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — As Colin Kaepernick watched from the apparel giant’s headquarters in Oregon, Nike aired its highly anticipated ad featuring the quarterback known for his social protests during the NFL season opener Thursday night.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Latest on the Atlanta Falcons playing the Philadelphia Eagles in the opening game of the NFL season.
Amid a backdrop of protests and boycotts, a black police union has come to the defense of controversial Nike pitchman and original anthem protester Colin Kaepernick.
NHL player David Booth took issue with the slogan accompanying Nike’s new Colin Kaepernick ad, citing the fact that Islamist terrorists on 9/11 certainly “believed” in their cause.
Former New York Giant Osi Umenyiora says that Nike is “on the right side of history,” and that Colin Kaepernick will be remembered like “Muhammad Ali and Rosa Parks.”
The Huffington Post has accused “unruly” white people of flying into a “destructive rage,” in response to Nike’s latest “Just Do It” ad featuring Colin Kaepernick.
A sporting goods store in Colorado has vowed to stop selling Nike products after the sportswear giant’s choice of Colin Kaepernick as the face of the 30th Anniversary of its “Just Do It” ad campaign.
A poll from Morning Consult shows devastating results for Nike’s brand favorability, in the days after making Colin Kaepernick the face of their new ad campaign.
Thousands of on social media have had fun creating memes, and altering the images and wording of Nike’s new campaign ad featuring Colin Kaepernick.
A college in Missouri has decided to “choose its country over company,” and do away with all athletic uniforms which display the Nike logo.
Nike touched off a firestorm of controversy this week, when they announced that original anthem protester Colin Kaepernick would be the face of their “Just Do It” ad campaign.
According to a new report, Nike fully understood the beehive it would stir by making Colin Kaepernick the face of its “Just Do It” campaign, but decided to do it anyway because the company’s fan base is “significantly urban.”
The National Fraternal Order of Police issued a statement on Wednesday, declining to boycott, but nonetheless making their opposition to Nike clear after the sports apparel giant made Colin Kaepernick the face of their “Just Do It” ad campaign.
The National Association of Police Organizations is calling for a boycott of sportswear giant Nike, incensed by its latest “Just Do It” ad campaign featuring former NFL player and police protester Colin Kaepernick.
NEW YORK (AP) — Clutching his young daughter in his arms, LeBron James said he stands with Nike, a clear reference to the company’s Colin Kaepernick ad campaign.
The NFL issued a statement on Tuesday, appearing to support Colin Kaepernick and declaring that the “social justice issues” he’s raised “deserve our respect and attention.”
NEW YORK (AFP) – Nike’s new marketing campaign built around Colin Kaepernick takes an strong stance on a politically divisive issue in the Trump era, which could score points with millennials but at the risk of alienating conservative customers.
For those looking to boycott Nike for signing original anthem protester Colin Kaepernick to a major ad campaign, you might also want to add Adidas and Puma to the list.
The National Football League Could lose even more viewers during the coming 2018 season, in what may be another “brutal blitz” on the league’s ratings.
Critics of the new Nike ad featuring national anthem protester Colin Kaepernick, say that a better face for the sportswear giant’s campaign would have been former Arizona Cardinals player and Afghan War hero Pat Tillman.
Will middle America buy shoes from a brand standing by a player who refuses to honor the American flag?
Nike announced its new campaign ad featuring controversial anthem protester Colin Kaepernick on Monday, drawing support from some quarters and plenty of criticism from others.
Nike announced its “Just Do It” ad campaign on Monday, featuring former NFL player and original anthem protester Colin Kaepernick. News of the campaign comes only days before the kickoff of the 2018 NFL regular season.
Nike officially announced Colin Kaepernick as the face of their new “Just Do It” campaign, on Monday afternoon.
Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad took to Twitter on Monday, to lend support to anthem-protesting former quarterback Colin Kaepernick.
Athletic shoe giant Nike has debuted its new “Just Do It” ad featuring former NFL player and original anthem protester Colin Kaepernick. The ad comes only days before the kickoff of the 2018 NFL regular season.
Actor Orson Bean recently joined Alex Marlow on Breitbart News Daily, where the legendary TV comedian lamented that television and sports no longer bring America together.
Another poll seeking the opinions of Americans on NFL anthem protests, shows that the majority still oppose them. However, there is a much wider gulf between left and right, not to mention between blacks and whites.
Serena Williams said Friday that “every athlete, every human” should be grateful for the stand on social issues taken by former NFL players Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid.
The NFL suspended its new anthem policy last month, in order to open the way toward negotiations with the NFL players Association (NFLPA) on a jointly negotiated policy for the coming year.
A Republican county official in Pennsylvania referred to NFL players protesting the national anthem as “baboons,” in a Facebook post last year.
As both the 2018 midterm elections and the NFL season near, a poll finds that most voters still do not approve of the player protests during the national anthem.
Colin Kaepernick’s collusion case against the NFL can proceed. That is the ruling publicly announced by an NFL arbitrator on Thursday.
Pizza giant Papa John’s, ripped its founder John Schnatter, accusing him of putting himself above the company brand “in an attempt to regain control.”
Beto O’Rourke, the Democrat running for the U.S. Senate in Texas, is set to appear on the Ellen DeGeneres TV talk show after wowing liberals with his defense of NFL players who protest during the national anthem.
For those of you wondering how former 49er and famed anthem protester Colin Kaepernick plans to earn an income in his life after football, you may have just gotten a big part of the answer.
President Trump has recently had occasion to do some things he’s not used to doing when it comes to athletes and celebrities in the sports world, praise them.
Actress Kate Mara, a member of a prestigious NFL football family, recently came out in favor of players who protest against the country during the national anthem.
Disgraced former cyclist Lance Armstrong, threw his support behind Texas Democratic Senate candidate Beto O’Rourke on Saturday. Becoming yet another, in a long line of athletes who have thrown support behind the Democrat congressman.
