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NFL Kaepernick Marks 3-Year Anniversary of His Anthem Protests with Powerful Video John Duffley, Senior Staff Writer 10:48am, August 15

You've seen it. If you haven't, then I'm not entirely sure what you've been doing the last three years. The…

Georgia It’s Time to Bring Back Georgia’s Iconic Black Jerseys John Duffley, Senior Staff Writer 6:00pm, July 24

When it comes to college football, there's no shortage of wild jersey combinations in the Pac-12, one-of-a-kind helmets in the…

National Colin Kaepernick’s Nike Commercial Earns Emmy Nomination Brett Regan, 11:46am, July 17

“Don’t ask if your dreams are crazy. Ask if they’re crazy enough.” That’s the message that’s been shared millions of…

National Cubs Minor League Team Mocks Kaepernick, Then Deletes It Associated Press , 10:49am, July 4

A Chicago Cubs minor league affiliate has apologized and deleted a tweet mocking former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick. A day…

National Nike Pulls American Flag Shoes After Colin Kaepernick Complains John Duffley, Senior Staff Writer 12:00pm, July 2

The Fourth of July holiday is as American as it gets. All of us will break out American flag socks,…

NBA Michael Jordan’s Net Worth Reminds Us That He’s Still the Greatest John Duffley, Senior Staff Writer 12:45pm, June 24

Michael Jordan is the greatest basketball player to ever step on an NBA floor. It's one thing to compare His…

NBA Kawhi Leonard Sues Nike Over Rights to “Stolen” Logo Associated Press , 11:23am, June 4

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Toronto star Kawhi Leonard filed a federal lawsuit against Nike on Monday, saying the footwear and…

Florida Tim Tebow’s Net Worth Was Built on Faith, Football, Books and Baseball Patrick Pinak, The League, 11:25am, May 6

Tim Tebow is without a doubt one of the most influential football players of all time. Beyond the Heisman Trophy…

MLB This Legendary Commercial Reminds Us Chicks Always Dig the Long Ball Brett Regan, 5:11pm, May 2

In baseball, nothing brings fans together quite like the home run. Sure, people might love crazy triple plays, eating sunflower…

National Nike Salutes Female Athletes With Powerful ‘Dream Crazier’ Commercial John Duffley, Senior Staff Writer 12:31pm, February 25

The past few months haven't exactly been all sunshine and rainbows for CEO and President Mark Parker and global icon…

NFL Nike Releases Kaepernick’s All-Black Jersey, Which Sold Out in 24 Hours John Duffley, Senior Staff Writer 12:27pm, February 21

For months, Colin Kaepernick's mission to educate and empower the youth was pushed to the back of everybody's minds due…

NFL Anti-Kaepernick Sporting Goods Store Forced to Close After 20 Years Brett Regan, 11:16am, February 14

When former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick became the face of Nike’s new advertising campaign last fall, it was…

NBA Check Out These Special and Wild NBA All-Star Game Sneakers Associated Press , 5:18pm, February 11

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NBA players once again will be sharing personal stories this weekend during All-Star festivities — and…

National 10 Must-Read Sports Books You Need on Your Shelf John Duffley, Senior Staff Writer 6:54pm, November 19

While television shows, video games, and pop culture moves deeper into a technological society, there's still nothing that beats a…

National Arkansas Sheriff’s Office Puts Inmates in Nike Shirts to Mock Brand, Colin Kaepernick Brett Regan, 11:09am, October 11

Some people praise Nike for its decisions, such as signing an inspirational runner with cerebral palsy to a professional contract.…

National Nike Signs Inspirational Oregon Runner with Cerebral Palsy to Pro Contract John Duffley, Senior Staff Writer 3:14pm, October 10

When Nike chose to sign former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick to become its biggest marketing face of 2018,…

NFL Colin Kaepernick’s Agent Hints That QB Could Return to the NFL: “Stay Tuned” John Duffley, Senior Staff Writer 1:49pm, September 20

The NFL's most polarizing player, former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, hasn't played a down of football since Week…

National Thought That They Were Finished? Nike Stock Closes at Record High John Duffley, Senior Staff Writer 12:11pm, September 14

In the midst of backlash for making former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick the face of the company's "Just Do…