Colin Kaepernick, the controversial former QB of the San Fransico 49ers, spent his birthday giving back to the community. What We Know: View this […]
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Kaepernick’s Reps Release Statement Clearing up some Misconceptions
Colin Kaepernick’s representatives released statements today to clear up some facts surrounding their client. What We Know: On Thursday, Kaepernick’s representatives released a list of […]
Rihanna Confirms she Declined Super Bowl Halftime Show Invite
Singer Rihanna has confirmed that she declined an invitation to be a half time show headliner. In an interview for Vogue‘s November cover story, Rihanna […]
Colin Kaepernick Lands Emmy For Controversial Nike Ad
The commercial,starring Colin Kaepernick and other athletes like Serena Williams, Shaquem Griffen, and Lebron James was released, a year ago. What We Know: The last […]
Inspire Change Organization From Jay-Z/NFL Partnership Sparks Mixed Reactions
The NFL and rapper Jay-Z’s label Roc Nation have collaborated to create the “Inspire Change Organization” to help with issues affecting the black community including […]
Nike Stocks Increase 2%, about $3 billion, after 4th of July Shoe Pulled
Nike generated $3 billion after controversy with former NFL star and activist Colin Kaepernick—who is also the new face for the brand—to pull its “Air […]
Nike pulls Fourth of July shoe after Colin Kaepernick complains
Nike cancels American flag sneaker after Colin Kaepernick complains. What We Know: Nike was set to release an Air Max One that was red, white, […]
Panthers sign ex-49ers safety Eric Reid, despite kneeling controversy
The Carolina Panthers have announced the signing of former San Francisco 49ers safety Eric Reid. What We Know: Reid spent nearly seven months on the […]
Kaepernick is GOLD for Nike, but are we being bamboozled?
There seems to be a bit of a disconnect between Nike’s branding and the sporting good giant’s political leanings. What We Know: Colin Kaepernick is […]
Colin Kaepernick Named Face of Nike’s 30th Anniversary of ‘Just Do It’ Campaign
Back in April, Adidas made it known that it would be interested in signing embattled free agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick if he ended up playing in the NFL […]