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Former US soccer star Hope Solo said Megan Rapinoe would 'bully players into kneeling' for the national anthem
Megan Rapinoe began kneeling for the anthem in September 2016, one month after Hope Solo was kicked…
Meredith Cash
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Richard E. Grant says 'insane fan' Paul Rudd kneeled before him and couldn't look him in the eyes when they met at the Oscars
Melissa McCarthy even had to warn Richard E. Grant that Paul Rudd was a huge fan of his before the …
Eammon Jacobs
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USWNT players are 'prepared to stand moving forward' after regularly kneeling for the national anthem
USWNT star Crystal Dunn explained the players' decision to stand for the national anthem in a press…
Meredith Cash
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All but one of the US women's soccer starters knelt to protest racism ahead of the team's Olympic bronze-medal match
While the whole team stood during the national anthem, all players except Carli Lloyd knelt just be…
Meredith Cash
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Drew Barrymore defends hugging and kneeling in front of her talk show guests: 'I feel this magnetic pull'
On "The Drew Barrymore Show," the host often sits on the floor, hugs, or kneels with her guests, wh…
Eve Crosbie
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The USWNT is facing accusations of whitewashing the team in promotions and Megan Rapinoe appeared to agree
All 11 USWNT starters stood for the national anthem Sunday, but fans have noted that the team is st…
Meredith Cash
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Rudy Giuliani says Eminem should leave the US for taking a knee at the Super Bowl halftime show
"Why doesn't he go to another country? I mean, go take a knee someplace else," Giuliani said of the…
Cheryl Teh
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A Walmart shopper said a police officer kneeled on his neck during a receipt check over a frozen pizza
The Kansas City, Kansas, police department said it disciplined two officers involved in the Walmart…
Hayley Peterson
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Colin Kaepernick is still working hard to return to the NFL, training 5 days a week, and throwing bombs to Eric Reid
"1,363 days of being denied employment," Colin Kaepernick wrote alongside a video of himself throwi…
Meredith Cash
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The Dallas Mavericks have refrained from playing the national anthem before home games
The decision was made by Mavericks owner Mark Cuban.
Azmi Haroun
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All but 4 of the USWNT starters kneeled for the national anthem on MLK day
Carli Lloyd, Kelley O'Hara, Julie Ertz, and Lindsey Horan stood as Megan Rapinoe, captain Becky Sa…
Meredith Cash
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An angry Megan Rapinoe said the way USWNT coach Jill Ellis handled her kneeling for the anthem was 'utter, evasive bulls---'
In her new memoir, Megan Rapinoe said she "never felt in safe hands" with former USWNT head coach J…
Meredith Cash
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Megan Rapinoe suspects white people were angry that she kneeled in solidarity with Colin Kaepernick because they saw it as 'betraying their race'
In her new memoir — "One Life" — US Women's National Team star Megan Rapinoe discusses her decision…
Meredith Cash
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Costa Rica's first Olympic gymnast kneeled to honor the Black Lives Matter at the end of her routine
Gymnast Luciana Alvarado ended her qualifying gymnastics floor routine at the Tokyo Olympics with a…
Joey Hadden
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Brittney Griner is standing for the national anthem and the 'uniquely American freedoms' it represents during the WNBA season
Brittney Griner was "stripped of her essential American freedoms" while detained in Russia. Now, sh…
Meredith Cash
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Megan Rapinoe sent a message of support to an Alabama soccer player who received hateful comments after kneeling during the national anthem
Megan Rapinoe was one of the first professional athletes to kneel in alongside then-49ers quarterba…
Meredith Cash
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The Atlanta Falcons and Seattle Seahawks united to take a knee during the kickoff of their season opener
The Falcons didn't return the Seahawks' opening kickoff, as all 22 players on the gridiron instead …
Meredith Cash
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Julie Ertz and US women's national team, Chicago Red Stars teammate Casey Short took a knee, held each other, and cried during the national anthem at their first game in 8 months
Broadcaster Mike Watts said "I don't think there has been a more striking singular image than Casey…
Meredith Cash
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Every single NWSL player kneeled during the national anthem at the first professional contact sports game to return in the US since the coronavirus pandemic began
Players on the Portland Thorns and NC Courage wore "Black Lives Matter" shirts and issued a joint s…
Meredith Cash
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Map shows which states have the most calls to boycott the NFL after the league's newfound support for kneeling players
Many fans were unhappy with the NFL after Commissioner Roger Goodell admitted the league was wrong …