Dr Dre, Snoop Dogg and Mary J Blige headline Super Bowl halftime as Eminem takes knee
The most bleeped halftime show ever saw hip-hop and rap superstars take centre stage
NFL’s race problems can’t be glossed over with a greatest hits medley
Brave Brian Flores reveals what life is really like for a black coach in the league
Colin in Black and White: Kaepernick’s road to football and discovery of identity
Netflix docudrama that documents the life of former 49er gives little screen time to protest
South Africa’s history made De Kock’s stand against kneeling the wrong choice
The profound damage of the apartheid years continue to complicate the pitch
Netflix: 10 of the best new shows to watch in October
Including Sex, Love and Goop, Colin in Black and White, On My Block and a new series of You
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
Naomi Osaka - the velvet glove warrior who stands for something
Getting real and stepping out has become a corporate image unlike in the past
Palestine support shows players increasingly inclined to make a stand
Football’s transformation includes players being a more truthful version of themselves
Corporate America will soon forget it found a conscience
US Politics: both sides are suited by the alleged rift between the GOP and big business
Tampa Bay and Tom Brady turning a blind eye to Antonio Brown’s shameful past
32-year-old has been accused of sexual assault but has been a key part of Bucs’ playoff run
America at Large: Nike must wake up to human rights
The use of Uyghur labour in Chinese factories continues to be a huge cause of concern
WNBA’s Natalie Achonwa: ‘I’m a role model before I’m a basketball player’
The Indiana Fever player is keen to use her platform to highlight racial inequality
US election: The New York enclave that exposes media myths about Trumpism
US president’s support in Suffolk County is largely drawn from suburban middle-class
Bubble bursts as LeBron James leads American sport’s fight for real change
It started when Colin Kaepernick took a knee but this summer has seen an explosion of protest
LeBron James has become this generation’s Muhammad Ali
Athletes with their influence pose an immediate threat and critics want them to fail
Taking a knee has become a PR stunt, says Les Ferdinand
‘Message has been lost. It’s now not dissimilar to a fancy hashtag or nice pin badge’
Fans boo moment of silence as NFL season gets underway
Kansas City Chiefs allowed less than 17,000 fans inside 75,000-seat Arrowhead Stadium
IOC needs to wake up if they consider themselves woke
The banning of all protest at next year’s Olympics is flying in face of the new reality
Lewis Hamilton: I was ‘silenced’ over Colin Kaepernick
World champion told not to support NFL player, six drivers in Austria don’t take a knee
The Irish Times view on sport and politics: of course they can mix
The fantasy that elite sport should stand aloof from ordinary politics has crumbled
Taking the knee is ‘from Game of Thrones’, says Raab of Black Lives Matter
UK foreign secretary says pose in support of movement ‘feels like symbol of subjugation’
McIlroy v McGinley: The days of ‘shut up and dribble’ are gone
Selfishness is required to be the best in sport but BLM movement has changed things
Ken Early: It’s time for all sports to jettison racist fans
Premier League, Nascar and NFL no longer worried about losing 'traditional fanbase'
Trump: I won’t watch NFL or US soccer team if players kneel for anthem
NFL and US Soccer have performed U-turns and said they were wrong over protests
Gina Akpe-Moses: ‘It’s scary to think about bringing a child into this world as a black female’
Irish sprinter has added her voice to the Black Lives Matter movement
US Soccer repeals rule that bans kneeling during national anthem
The rule was adopted after Megan Rapinoe kneeled in support of Colin Kaepernick
49ers’ Hannah Gordon at the forefront of changing face of the NFL
The former sports journalist has seen plenty of changes at one of America’s biggest teams
MLS reiterate support for players kneeling during US anthem
League ‘stands by the ideals of freedom of speech and the right to peaceful protest’
Donald Trump aims tweets at NFL and reopens anthem debate
Commissioner Goodell said league would enourage players to speak out and protest
Joanne O’Riordan: Player power turned WNBA into leading light of the Black Lives Matter protest
League changed its stance and got behind the movement after initially fining clubs and players
Kick It Out urges Premier League players to take a knee
A number of players including Jadon Sancho led protests in the Bundesliga over weekend
Peloton ad has more than one problem
Criticised for being sexist, the US exercise bike ad carries further troubling messages
Colin Kaepernick’s NFL exile set to continue after public workout
Sources tell ESPN that former 49ers quarterback has had no offers from NFL teams
NFL invite Colin Kaepernick to workout for clubs to evaluate him
This weekend could represent his best, and perhaps last, opportunity to play again
Religious clash leaves USA’s best left back an observer of World Cup bid
Fundamentalist Christian Jaelene Hinkle refused to wear jersey supporting LGBT rights
Nike, just do it: Athletes should be entitled to maternity cover
Nike has always been proactive. It needs to go all in to support its female athletes
Reports claim Colin Kaepernick’s NFL settlement worth only $10m
He alleged NFL owners conspired to keep him off the field because of his protests
Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid settle NFL collusion lawsuits
Ex-49ers duo said owners were blackballing them over their national anthem protests
Fintan O’Toole: Liam Neeson speaks the language of the lynch mob
The Irish actor seemed not to understand the story he told pressed on an open wound
Super Bowl halftime show: Maroon 5 realise too late that this was a bad career move
The ‘picket-crossing’ band’s tepid performance is ridiculed on social media
Super Bowl: Patriots v Rams - all you need to know
Will the Patriots win their sixth Super Bowl title? Can you name one person who actually wants to see Maroon 5? We have the answers
Gillette ad causes uproar with men’s rights activists
Backlash includes call for boycott, complaining the We Believe commercial is ‘insulting’ and ‘emasculates men’
Washington show NFL teams will never sign Colin Kaepernick
Kaepernick was best option on the market when both Smith and McCoy went down
The Nike game: marrying politics with profit
Growing number of firms finding principle doesn’t have to be at expense of business
Italian relief rally brings comfort to financial stocks
Shares in AIB and Bank or Ireland rise as optimism sweeps European financial sector
Tom Brady on song for Patriots as protests continue
Colin Kaepernick salutes Kenny Stills and Albert Wilson for taking a knee in protest
Nike ad campaign brings Kaepernick back into political play
America Letter: Football season kicks off with more Trump commentary
NFL more divided than ever as Nike premiere Kaepernick advert
Anthem protests were still the main point of discussion on opening night of new season
Trump criticises Nike for Kaepernick campaign
US president claims sportswear brand were ‘getting killed with boycotts’
Nike aren’t stupid - Colin Kaepernick is more powerful than ever
They know the number of those aggrieved by endorsement is small on global scale
Colin Kaepernick the new face of Nike’s ‘Just Do It’ campaign
Quarterback - the first player to kneel during the US anthem - is without a team since 2017
Renewed NFL protest despite league’s new policy
After Donald Trump backlash the league tightened policy on standing for the anthem
LeBron James the latest black athlete to be attacked by Trump
NBA great joins the likes of Steph Curry and Colin Kaepernick on president’s hitlist
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