Harvard black culture awards to honor Kaepernick

Harvard black culture awards to honor Kaepernick

Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick and comedian Dave Chappelle are among eight people being honored by Harvard University for their contributions to black history and culture, the university announced Thursday. All eight recipients of the W.E.B. Du Bois Medal will be honored Oct. 11 by the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard.

Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick and comedian Dave Chappelle are among eight people being honored by Harvard University for their contributions to black history and culture, the university announced Thursday. All eight recipients of the W.E.B. Du Bois Medal will be honored Oct. 11 by the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard.

Former Iowa State golfer found dead on course, man charged with murder

Former Iowa State golfer found dead on course, man charged with murder

A former Iowa State University golfer was found dead on a golf course in Ames, Iowa Monday, and a man has been charged with murder in connection with her death. 

A former Iowa State University golfer was found dead on a golf course in Ames, Iowa Monday, and a man has been charged with murder in connection with her death. 

Buffalo Bills' Vontae Davis retires at halftime of game

Buffalo Bills' Vontae Davis retires at halftime of game

(FOX NEWS) - Buffalo Bills cornerback Vontae Davis came off the field at halftime Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers and never looked back. Davis, a two-time Pro Bowl cornerback, made the jaw-dropping decision to retire at halftime instead of sticking around for the team’s 31-20 loss. Buffalo head coach Sean McDermott confirmed that Davis left.

(FOX NEWS) - Buffalo Bills cornerback Vontae Davis came off the field at halftime Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers and never looked back. Davis, a two-time Pro Bowl cornerback, made the jaw-dropping decision to retire at halftime instead of sticking around for the team’s 31-20 loss. Buffalo head coach Sean McDermott confirmed that Davis left.

Oscar De La Hoya says he's 'very seriously' considering presidential run

Oscar De La Hoya says he's 'very seriously' considering presidential run

(FOX NEWS) - Former boxing champion Oscar De La Hoya said Monday that he’s considering adding another title to his collection: leader of the free world. "I am actually very, very serious and I strongly feel that if a Kanye West can do it and announce and maybe tease the world that he would maybe one day wanna run for president, why not me," the fighter-turned-promoter said...

(FOX NEWS) - Former boxing champion Oscar De La Hoya said Monday that he’s considering adding another title to his collection: leader of the free world. "I am actually very, very serious and I strongly feel that if a Kanye West can do it and announce and maybe tease the world that he would maybe one day wanna run for president, why not me," the fighter-turned-promoter said...

2 players kneel during anthem on NFL opening Sunday, Kaepernick tweets thanks

2 players kneel during anthem on NFL opening Sunday, Kaepernick tweets thanks

Dolphins teammates Kenny Stills and Albert Wilson were the only two players to kneel during the national anthem on the NFL's opening Sunday, and Kaepernick, who is no longer welcome on an NFL sideline, made sure to offer his thanks to them via social media.

Dolphins teammates Kenny Stills and Albert Wilson were the only two players to kneel during the national anthem on the NFL's opening Sunday, and Kaepernick, who is no longer welcome on an NFL sideline, made sure to offer his thanks to them via social media.

Serena Williams fined $17K at US Open for rules violations

Serena Williams fined $17K at US Open for rules violations

Serena Williams was fined a total of $17,000 for three code violations during her loss to Naomi Osaka in the U.S. Open final.

Serena Williams was fined a total of $17,000 for three code violations during her loss to Naomi Osaka in the U.S. Open final.

Security stepped up at San Fernando High School after 'non-credible' threat
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Security stepped up at San Fernando High School after 'non-credible' threat

Security was stepped up Friday as a precaution at San Fernando High School following what officials determined was a "non-credible'' threat. FOX 11's Gigi Graciette reports.

Security was stepped up Friday as a precaution at San Fernando High School following what officials determined was a "non-credible'' threat. FOX 11's Gigi Graciette reports.

College of the Ozarks, private Christian school, drops Nike over Kaepernick ad

College of the Ozarks, private Christian school, drops Nike over Kaepernick ad

(FOX NEWS) - A private Christian college in Missouri announced Wednesday that its athletic teams would no longer wear apparel manufactured by Nike after the sportswear giant tapped Colin Kaepernick as one of the faces of its 30th anniversary "Just Do It" campaign. College of the Ozarks President Jerry C. Davis said in a statement that Nike's choice of Kaepernick was...

(FOX NEWS) - A private Christian college in Missouri announced Wednesday that its athletic teams would no longer wear apparel manufactured by Nike after the sportswear giant tapped Colin Kaepernick as one of the faces of its 30th anniversary "Just Do It" campaign. College of the Ozarks President Jerry C. Davis said in a statement that Nike's choice of Kaepernick was...

San Fernando High School increases security in response to threat
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San Fernando High School increases security in response to threat

The new school year has just begun and already a San Fernando Valley school is on high alert. FOX 11's Gigi Graciette reports.

The new school year has just begun and already a San Fernando Valley school is on high alert. FOX 11's Gigi Graciette reports.

CDC issues new guidelines for treating children's concussions

CDC issues new guidelines for treating children's concussions

As fall sports ramp up, the Centers for Disease Control published its first guidelines to treat children’s concussions.

As fall sports ramp up, the Centers for Disease Control published its first guidelines to treat children’s concussions.

LaDainian 'LT' Tomlinson discusses role in 'God Bless the Broken Road' film
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LaDainian 'LT' Tomlinson discusses role in 'God Bless the Broken Road' film

LaDainian "LT" Tomlinson is an NFL Hall of Famer, spending most of his 11 seasons with the Chargers. He's back to being a rookie with his acting debut in "God Bless the Broken Road."

LaDainian "LT" Tomlinson is an NFL Hall of Famer, spending most of his 11 seasons with the Chargers. He's back to being a rookie with his acting debut in "God Bless the Broken Road."

Report: Raiders could leave sooner than expected pending antitrust lawsuit

Report: Raiders could leave sooner than expected pending antitrust lawsuit

A new report suggests the Oakland Raiders could be leaving the Bay Area sooner than we thought. By that we mean this could be their last season at the Coliseum before they head to Las Vegas. 

A new report suggests the Oakland Raiders could be leaving the Bay Area sooner than we thought. By that we mean this could be their last season at the Coliseum before they head to Las Vegas. 

Colin Kaepernick appears in provocative Nike ad

Colin Kaepernick appears in provocative Nike ad

A stunning and simple image of former San Francisco 49er Colin Kaepernick emerged on Labor Day -- his solemn face starting in a black-and-white Nike ad with these poignant words: "Believe in something. Even if it means sacrificing everything."

A stunning and simple image of former San Francisco 49er Colin Kaepernick emerged on Labor Day -- his solemn face starting in a black-and-white Nike ad with these poignant words: "Believe in something. Even if it means sacrificing everything."