About 150 NFL players took a knee — or protested in some other way — before or during the playing of the national anthem last Sunday. Many did it to protest or call attention to what they feel are ...

FILE - In this Oct. 16, 1968 file photo, extending gloved hands skyward in racial protest, U.S. athletes Tommie Smith, center, and John Carlos stare downward during the playing of the Star Spangled ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is not a believer in protesting by sitting or kneeling during the national anthem. Speaking to Yahoo! on Monday morning, Ginsburg had ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Despite other players around the NFL continuing to protest racial inequality, and despite the racially charged events taking place in Charlottesville, Virginia, over the weekend ...

A variety of factors are leading to fans watching NFL games for fewer minutes this season, but a poll taken this week suggests they believe that protests over the national anthem are the most dominant ...

As the NBA prepares to open training camps -- and the issue of athletes' protests during the national anthem shows no signs of abating -- it was only a matter of time before basketball players would ...

MINNEAPOLIS - What San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick is doing during the national anthem is not going unnoticed. Others NFL players have joined Kaepernick's protest. A pro soccer player ...

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Kenny Stills (10) and Miami Dolphins wide receiver Albert Wilson (15) kneel during the national anthem before an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans, Sunday, ...

At one of the nation’s most well-known HBCUs, a new athletics protocol is raising questions about protest, tradition, and free expression on campus. According to reporting from Howard University’s ...