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Pressure is mounting for the Kansas City Chiefs to end the popular tradition of fans breaking into a “war chant” while making the Tomahawk chop hand motion .

The NFL commissioner said during ESPN’s “The Return of Sports” special on Monday that he is encouraging teams to sign Colin Kaepernick, who hasn’t played the past three seasons.

Tommie Smith and John Carlos are part of the 2019 U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Hall of Fame class that will be inducted later this year.

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has announced a new NFL policy dealing with players who kneel during the national anthem. But will it settle anything?

NEW YORK (AP) — Spike Lee says it's "fishy" that former 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick remains an NFL free agent.
Kaepernick's season-long protest of "The Star Spangled Banner" ahead of 49ers games became a topic of national debate last season. …

BOYDS, Md. (AP) — Megan Rapinoe was stymied in a bid for a second national anthem protest Wednesday night when Washington's National Women's Soccer League team moved up the pregame ceremonies.
"We decided to play the anthem in our stadium ahead of schedule rather than subject our fans and friend…

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Seattle Seahawks defensive back Jeremy Lane says he will continue to sit for the national anthem when the regular season begins Sunday at home against Miami.
After sitting during the anthem in the Seahawks' final preseason game last Thursday, Lane said San Francisco quarterback C…

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Colin Kaepernick's protest of the national anthem is apparently winning support from some military veterans on Twitter.
The San Francisco 49ers quarterback sparked controversy during the NFL's preseason by sitting instead of standing during the "Sta…