June 29, 2020 Johnny 'Joey' Jones: Don't ban national anthem – song inspires us to fight adversity, oppression A semiprofessional soccer teams in Tulsa has decided to throw away our national anthem.
June 25, 2020 Ex-Bengals safety George Iloka recalls tense 2017 meeting about kneeling for national anthem A handful of NFL players have already committed to kneeling during the national anthem to protest racial injustice and police brutality during the 2020 season.
June 25, 2020 Soccer team ditches national anthem for this patriotic song A semi-professional soccer team will no longer play the U.S national anthem before matches and instead will be replacing it with Woody Guthrie's “This Land is Your Land.”
June 24, 2020 Michigan State's Tom Izzo changes stance on kneeling protests: 'As I look back on it, how ignorant am I?' Tom Izzo, the Michigan State men’s basketball coach, reversed his stance on players who kneel during the national anthem to protest racial injustice and police brutality on Tuesday.
June 24, 2020 Tomlin: Steelers will support players if they opt to kneel Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin wants his players to feel comfortable speaking out about social justice in any way they see fit, provided it's done “thoughtfully and with class.”
June 22, 2020 Megan Rapinoe vows racism fight, praises Colin Kaepernick in speech U.S. women’s soccer star Megan Rapinoe vowed to continue to fight racism and praised Colin Kaepernick for protesting during the national anthem during the 2016 season and its lasting legacy.
June 21, 2020 Trump blasts NFL, Roger Goodell again at Oklahoma rally President Trump took a shot at the NFL during his rally Saturday night in Tulsa, Oklahoma, calling out Commissioner Roger Goodell’s video on “Black Lives Matter” and his encouragement for players to protest peacefully.
June 19, 2020 Bruce Arena, former US men's soccer coach, struggling to see relevance of playing national anthem before sporting events Bruce Arena, the current coach of the New England Revolution and the former U.S. men’s national soccer team coach, said Thursday playing the national anthem before professional sporting events should be nixed altogether.
June 19, 2020 Victor Davis Hanson: Seattle's CHOP and the radical left – Here's how cultural revolutions die, or not Unlike coups or political revolutions, cultural revolutions don't just change governments or leaders. Instead, they try to redefine entire societies.
June 18, 2020 Trump jabs Roger Goodell over statement in support of player protests: 'Nobody was even asking for it' President Trump said Wednesday he was “shocked” when he learned of NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell made a statement supporting players’ protests during the national anthem.
