Jets sign Siemian as backup after Kaepernick offers to join struggling team
The New York Jets signed Trevor Siemian to the practice squad Tuesday, giving them an experienced, if unspectacular, backup to embattled starter Zach Wilson
October 2022
Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf: ‘I lost millions because I couldn’t keep my mouth shut’
Two decades before Colin Kaepernick’s protest of oppression and tyranny during the national anthem, the former NBA star followed a similar path guided by principle – and met a similar fate
May 2022
Raiders reportedly offer Colin Kaepernick first workout since start of NFL exile
Colin Kaepernick to publish memoir aimed at young adults
March 2022
Are MLB and the NFL simply too rich to fail?
Moreno review – Colin Kaepernick’s decision to take the knee causes ripples
February 2022
Colin Kaepernick initiative to offer free autopsies in police-related deaths
Colin Kaepernick is launching an initiative that will offer free, secondary autopsies to family members of anyone whose death is ‘police-related’
October 2021
The week in TV: Colin in Black and White; The Outlaws; The Long Call; Universe
TV review
Colin in Black and White review – Kaepernick drama will take your breath away
Colin Kaepernick’s latest stand: the TV show that shares his fascinating truth
The seven best shows to stream this week
Colin in Black & White, Sex: Unzipped: the seven best shows to stream this week
September 2021
The Kaepernick Effect: a story of the other athletes who kneeled in protest
In his new book, Dave Zirin explores the ripple effect of the NFL quarterback’s protests, and how he inspired activists at all levels of American sports
August 2021
Sorry, Rihanna. I can’t celebrate billionaires – even if they are Black
Akin Olla
The last thing we need right now is another billionaire, regardless of their skin color
July 2021
In the first post-Trump Olympics, US athletes will not stay silent
Kaepernick to release ‘deeply personal’ children’s book inspired by his life
March 2021
Josh Norman: ‘American history doesn't teach the real truth’
The globetrotting All-Pro cornerback on athlete activism, running the bulls in Spain and how he ended up in the Anfield stands for that Liverpool-Barcelona match
February 2021
Stand or kneel? How Megan Rapinoe helped US Soccer change its tune
Craig Hodges and Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf were Kaepernick before Kaepernick
Etan Thomas
November 2020
'Anti-Kaepernick' NFL veteran Burgess Owens elected to US Congress
A former NFL player who bills himself as the ‘anti-Colin Kaepernick’ has been elected to the US House of Representatives
October 2020
Athletes and the US election: How a generation of stars got in the game
The sense of purpose around the 2020 presidential race was shaped in no small part by the activism throughout American sports
