49ers Give Kaepernick Prestigious Award for ‘Inspirational, Courageous Play’
The San Francisco 49ers have bestowed upon Colin Kaepernick the highly prestigious Len Eshmont Award.
The San Francisco 49ers have bestowed upon Colin Kaepernick the highly prestigious Len Eshmont Award.

In every office, every corporate executive suite, and every law firm across this great land, the men who had got pantsed and received numerous swirlies at the hands of jocks in high school finally have their chance at redemption against their brawny tormentors.

The San Francisco 49ers have bestowed upon Colin Kaepernick the highly prestigious Len Eshmont Award.

The midseason arrival and departures of college basketball players in December lets us put together the first true Top 50 teams with the best chance at March Madness success.

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Deondre Francois threw a 12-yard touchdown pass to Nyquan Murray with 36 seconds remaining, and No. 10 Florida State beat No. 6 Michigan 33-32 in a wild Orange Bowl on Friday night.

Las Vegas (AFP) – Ronda Rousey’s comeback ended quickly as the American suffered her second straight pounding when Amanda Nunes won by a TKO less than a minute into their mixed martial arts fight.

Andy Warhol envisioned everyone getting their 15 Minutes of Fame in the future. George Orwell imagined everyone taking part in the Two Minutes Hate.

Crimson Tide defensive end Dakota Bell has not appeared on the field for the last few weeks and now we have the full story of why he is out for the season. Apparently he blew off his own finger in a hunting accident early this month.

Change.org, an online hub for leftist internet activism, has launched a petition for Atlanta Falcons to rescind their invitation to former Falcon Michael Vick to attend this weekend’s game. The Falcons had invited Vick and others so the team could honor them during a halftime ceremony.

As Amanda Nunes defends her belt against the once-invincible Ronda Rousey at the T-Mobile Arena at UFC 207 on Friday night, an era comes to an end for mixed martial arts broadcasting with the exit of Mike Goldberg.

The Rwandan soccer federation has banned witchcraft in soccer matches following a crazy incident in a match earlier this month between Mukura Victory Sports and Rayon Sport. Rayon Sport striker Moussa Camara, whose team was losing 1-0, is seen in the

Richard Sherman does not concern himself with those who differ with his opinions.

There’s biting the hand that feeds, then there’s biting and robbing the hand that feeds. Both transgressions apply to Arkansas tight end Jeremy Sprinkle.

Vandals spray-painted graffiti reading “white power” on a little league complex in Virginia, and also featured attacks on immigrants and images of Nazi swastikas, police say.

TORONTO, Dec. 29 (UPI) — A hockey fan used his opportunity on the stadium’s kiss cam to show some love for a cup of beer instead of his date.

Washington (AFP) – Green Bay, Detroit, Washington and Tampa Bay will chase playoff berths in Sunday’s final NFL regular-season games while four other clubs try to join Dallas and New England with first-round byes.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Robert Griffin III can finish what he started.

On December 28 CeaseFirePA announced that they will send gun locks to the Philadelphia Eagles linemen who received firearms for Christmas and will also ask the linemen to join the gun control movement.

Fox News covered politics as a competition in 2016. Viewers rewarded the network with the highest ratings on cable television. ESPN depicted competition as politics in 2016. Viewers punished them by ditching their subscriptions.

Carolina Panthers star quarterback Cam Newton made a young fan’s dream come true when he came to visit him in the hospital before surgery. Taylor Deckard, 10, suffers from advanced pulmonary hypertension, a rare heart condition that requires a risky medical procedure

Dan Marino became famous years ago for “taking care of the hands that took care” of him while pitching Isotoner gloves during the Christmas season. The tradition of highly paid quarterbacks giving to those they depend on for protection continues until this day.

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay running back Doug Martin has been suspended four games for violating the NFL’s policy on performance enhancing substances and said Wednesday he’s entering a treatment facility rather than appeal the ban.

Buffalo Bills interim head coach Anthony Lynn isn’t a big fan of the Rooney Rule that requires NFL teams to interview minority candidates for head coaching jobs. Lynn is African-American.

A Texas Uber driver who struck up a conversation about football got the shock of his life after criticizing Texas Longhorns coach Mack Brown, and then turned around to see the coach sitting right there in his back seat.

TMZ has released video of the incident which led to charges of domestic violence for former 49er and Chicago Bear Ray McDonald.

Football players have lost their lunch on the field before. In fact, some would consider it a rite of passage. However, losing your lunch to the degree that you distract your quarterback and cause your team to take a massive loss of yardage? That’s a new one.

The postseason in the NFL, and the bowl season in college football, sometimes make for strange allies. Erstwhile enemies frequently find themselves rooting for bitter rivals, because if that hated foe wins it somehow benefits the playoff seeding or conference reputation of our favorite teams.

A prosecutor alleges that former Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez killed two people and then got tattoos of it. Suffolk County prosecutors now want to use those tattoos as evidence against Hernandez.

DALLAS, Dec. 27 (UPI) — A Texas woman is gaining viral attention after she used her ex-fiance’s Christmas gift — tickets to a Dallas Cowboys game — and detailed their breakup with a sign.

CLEVELAND (AP) — LeBron James was jolted forward when the massive crowd swelled from the sidewalks and into Cleveland’s streets, surrounding the convertible that he and his family were riding in. This wasn’t supposed to happen.

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver calls it a “missed opportunity” if the league refuses to send members to celebrate the NBA Championship to the White House under President Donald Trump.