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In 1997, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) blasted the Nike multinational corporation for outsourcing much of their workforce to alleged sweatshops in Vietnam. 

NEW YORK (AFP) – Nike’s new marketing campaign built around Colin Kaepernick takes an strong stance on a politically divisive issue in the Trump era, which could score points with millennials but at the risk of alienating conservative customers.

For those looking to boycott Nike for signing original anthem protester Colin Kaepernick to a major ad campaign, you might also want to add Adidas and Puma to the list.

The National Football League Could lose even more viewers during the coming 2018 season, in what may be another “brutal blitz” on the league’s ratings.

Woods sold all his Nike stock in response to the company’s decision to name Kaepernick as the face of their new “Just Do It” campaign.

Fox Sports 1 “Undisputed” co-host Shannon Sharpe sang Nike’s praises Tuesday in response to the athletic sportswear company’s “Just Do It” ad campaign with activist free agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick. “I am extremely proud and happy,” Sharpe said. He added, “For Nike to

Will middle America buy shoes from a brand standing by a player who refuses to honor the American flag?

Nike announced its “Just Do It” ad campaign on Monday, featuring former NFL player and original anthem protester Colin Kaepernick. News of the campaign comes only days before the kickoff of the 2018 NFL regular season.

Nike officially announced Colin Kaepernick as the face of their new “Just Do It” campaign, on Monday afternoon.

Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad took to Twitter on Monday, to lend support to anthem-protesting former quarterback Colin Kaepernick.

Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback and famed anthem protester Colin Kaepernick is part of a new Nike campaign to mark the 30th anniversary of the sporting equipment giant’s iconic “Just Do It” slogan. 

Athletic shoe giant Nike has debuted its new “Just Do It” ad featuring former NFL player and original anthem protester Colin Kaepernick. The ad comes only days before the kickoff of the 2018 NFL regular season.

Actor Orson Bean recently joined Alex Marlow on Breitbart News Daily, where the legendary TV comedian lamented that television and sports no longer bring America together.

Sept. 3 (UPI) — The Detroit Lions have signed safety Quandre Diggs to a contract extension.

Friday, tennis star Serena Williams praised activist NFL free agents Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid for their protests and work in the community. According to Williams, “every athlete, every human and definitely every African-American” should be completely grateful for and

Sept. 3 (UPI) — The Cincinnati Bengals have re-signed veteran defensive end Michael Johnson.

Another poll seeking the opinions of Americans on NFL anthem protests, shows that the majority still oppose them. However, there is a much wider gulf between left and right, not to mention between blacks and whites.

Former Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Greg Lloyd was arrested in July after allegedly threatening to shoot his wife.

Serena Williams said Friday that “every athlete, every human” should be grateful for the stand on social issues taken by former NFL players Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid.

Aug. 31 (UPI) — The Los Angeles Rams have given defensive tackle Aaron Donald a $135 million contract extension.

The NFL suspended its new anthem policy last month, in order to open the way toward negotiations with the NFL players Association (NFLPA) on a jointly negotiated policy for the coming year.

A Republican county official in Pennsylvania referred to NFL players protesting the national anthem as “baboons,” in a Facebook post last year.

As both the 2018 midterm elections and the NFL season near, a poll finds that most voters still do not approve of the player protests during the national anthem.

Colin Kaepernick’s collusion case against the NFL can proceed. That is the ruling publicly announced by an NFL arbitrator on Thursday.

Pizza giant Papa John’s, ripped its founder John Schnatter, accusing him of putting himself above the company brand “in an attempt to regain control.”

The Cleveland Browns have struggled winning games in recent years, and now must deal with the embarrassment of having a player winning illegally on Wall Street.

Aug. 29 (UPI) — The Green Bay Packers have agreed to a $134 million contract extension with two-time MVP Aaron Rodgers.

Federal authorities announced Wednesday that Cleveland Browns linebacker Mychal Kendricks and Blackish writer Damilare Sonoiki have been indicted.

Beto O’Rourke, the Democrat running for the U.S. Senate in Texas, is set to appear on the Ellen DeGeneres TV talk show after wowing liberals with his defense of NFL players who protest during the national anthem.

Video game giant Electronic Arts has canceled three Madden 19 esports tournament events, due to the Sunday’s shooting in Jacksonville, Florida, reports say.

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Blake Bortles arranged to provide free meals for first responders, after a shooting at a Madden 19 tournament in Jacksonville, Florida, on Sunday.

HOUSTON (AP) — Houston Texans star J.J. Watt said Monday that he has distributed the $41.6 million his foundation raised to help rebuild the Texas Gulf Coast after Hurricane Harvey.

For those of you wondering how former 49er and famed anthem protester Colin Kaepernick plans to earn an income in his life after football, you may have just gotten a big part of the answer.

President Trump has recently had occasion to do some things he’s not used to doing when it comes to athletes and celebrities in the sports world, praise them.

Actress Kate Mara, a member of a prestigious NFL football family, recently came out in favor of players who protest against the country during the national anthem.

The NFL issued a statement expressing their shock and sadness, after a gamer opened fire at a Madden 19 tournament in Jacksonville, Florida on Sunday.