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A prominent football player called Vice President Mike Pence’s walk-out of an NFL game over the weekend an example of “systemic oppression,” saying the politician was a “man of power” who “attempted to thwart our efforts.” Eric Reid, a safety with the San Francisco 49ers “took a knee” during the...

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones issued a stark ultimatum to his players over the weekend, warning the athletes that any player who “sits out” the national anthem would not take the field, reports Fox News. His comments make him the first NFL owner to publicly bar his players from “taking a knee”...

(OAKLAND, Calif.) -- Oakland Raiders Pro Bowl left tackle Donald Penn engaged in a verbal altercation with fans after the team's 30-17 loss to the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday. The teams were playing in Oakland. A video appears to show Penn, who is 6-foot-4 and 315 pounds according to ESPN, exiting...

(MIAMI) -- A video surfaced on Sunday night appearing to show the Miami Dolphins offensive line coach Chris Foerster snorting white powder off a table before a meeting, according to ESPN. The team has said they are aware of the incident and “will have no comment at this time.” The Miami Herald...

(NEW YORK) -- A father is opening up about his decision to let his young son play tackle football, despite studies linking the sport to brain damage and concussions, saying he thinks football "toughens you up," and has brought him closer to his son. "It's scary," Luke Zaleski, the former research...

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the latest scores and winners: AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Boston 10 Houston 3 Final N-Y Yankees 1 Cleveland 0 NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION PRESEASON Final Golden State 142 Minnesota 110 Final Washington 102 Cleveland 94 Final Oklahoma City 86 Melbourne United 85 Final Portland...

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) - Desmond Nisby had four touchdowns rushing, Justin Stockton ran for 161 yards with a score and Texas Tech's high-flying offense pummeled Kansas on the ground in a 65-19 blowout Saturday. Nic Shimonek still threw for 233 yards and two scores, and Justus Parker picked off two...