Larry Elder, GQ magazine named former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick its 2017 “Citizen of the Year.” In doing so, GQ overlooked NFL Houston Texans’ J.J. Watt, who raised some $37 million for hurricane relief. Many of Kaepernick’s supporters liken his protest to that of boxer Muhammad Ali, who refused to be inducted into the military.
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2 most popular sports technology trends in 2017
Technology is playing a vital role in sports. We are seeing an evolution in a number tech sports devices and sporting is getting better and better. Technological advancement has also increased interaction between fans, participants and sporting activities. Here are some trends we noticed making great strides in the sporting world. Virtual Reality Virtual reality
Many African Americans Want Colin Kaepernick to Lead Black Lives Matter
Breitbart, A majority of blacks agreed with the statement that the Black Lives Matter movement is too splintered. A new poll finds that many African Americans think former San Francisco 49ers quarterback and original NFL national anthem protester Colin Kaepernick, should become the full-time leader of the Black Lives Matter movement. The new poll conducted
Has the Word ‘Racist’ Lost Its Power?
Carl Jackson, Warning: Offensive Language White slave masters never admired their black slaves, yet white sports fans all around the world worship their favorite black athletes. Nike endorsements, sports arenas, and college campuses aren’t exactly what I’d call slave ships, chains or whips. Yet, if you listen to black activists, ESPN analysts Michael Wilbon and
Trump Embraces the Culture War
Pat Buchanan, To attend the Indianapolis Colts game where the number of the legendary Peyton Manning was to be retired, Vice President Mike Pence, a former governor of Indiana, flew back from Las Vegas. With him in the stadium was wife Karen. In honor of Manning, she wore a No. 18 jersey as “The Star
End NFL Subsidies as It Moves to Gambling
Andy Schlafly, Nearly a billion dollars in taxpayer money are being wasted by the NFL Oakland Raiders’ move to Las Vegas. In direct costs are the $750 million in taxpayer subsidies to build a luxurious new stadium in the desert, plus roughly $95 million in unpaid debt on the stadium that will be left behind
NFL Great Burgess Owens: The Left Destroyed Strong Black Communities
Neil W. McCabe, A member of the 1980-1981 Oakland Raiders Super Bowl winning team told Breitbart News at the Conservative Political Action Conference that it is time for African-Americans to reclaim their traditional conservatism. “Today’s generation has been trained to think differently from my generation. We would stand for the flag in a heartbeat—because we
NBA Weighs in on Texas ‘Bathroom Bill’ Amid NFL, Governor Clash
As Texas lawmakers mull a controversial transgender “bathroom bill” similar to North Carolina’s law that outraged top sports leagues, the NBA said Thursday that making sure its fans are treated “fairly and equally” is a key factor in determining which states it chooses to host key events – including future NBA All-Star Games. Entitled “Texas Senate Bill
Unhinged Liberals Can’t Even Accept Super Bowl
Wayne Allyn Root, Don’t look now but liberals lost- again. And Donald Trump just won- again. His winning streak continues. Will liberals blame Putin and Russia for rigging the Super Bowl? What does Trump have to do with the Super Bowl? The New England Patriots are Trump’s team. And everyone knows it. Even Trump himself
Despite overtime finish, NFL Super Bowl draws lower TV ratings
Showdown! NFL MVP Matt Ryan for the Falcons Against Tom Brady and the Patriots
Daniel Leberfeld, Sports play as an escape from real world negativity. Unfortunately, the sports and political worlds collide quite a bit recently. Whatever your political persuasion, the actual game on Super Bowl Sunday should prove fun to watch. Neither the cast of the Mike Pence-hating musical Hamilton singing “America the Beautiful” pregame nor activist-singer Lady
Super Bowl 2017: Are you willing to pay $22 to play host?
Megan Sheehan, The NFL is popularly viewed as a sport league, with the Super Bowl the culmination of a year’s efforts and successes. In terms of viewer interest, its rivals are events like the Oscars, the opening ceremony of the Olympics, the World Cup final or even the presidential election results. But first and foremost