The return of controversial quarterback Colin Kaepernick to the starting lineup for the first time in 11 months couldn't reverse the flagging fortunes of the NFL's San Francisco 49ers on Sunday.
The Bills pummeled the 49ers 45-16 in Buffalo, where Kaepernick was booed by some while others chanted "U-S-A" prior to the pre-game performance of the American national anthem --Read more
The shootings of two black men by police in Tulsa and Charlotte reverberated in the US sports world Wednesday as racial tensions flared around the United States.
Steve Kerr, head coach of the NBA's Golden State Warriors, said he would "absolutely" encourage his players to talk as a team about using their platforms to speak out against social injustice.
KerrRead more