I hate football... I can list endless data on why it's a sport that needs to end, beginning with concussions and the permanent damage they cause , much less data on the prevalence of youth concussions not just at games, but at practice . Like many in our nation, I've been contemplating football, and the outcry and issues over kneeling during football games ... "Kaepernick’s anthem protests began during the 2016 preseason, under a different president and largely unnoticed at first, in the wake of several high-profile incidents in which black Americans were killed during interactions with police officers. Initially, Kaepernick protested by sitting down. 'I am not going to stand up to show pride in a flag for a country that oppresses black people and people of color,' he told NFL Media at the time. 'To me, this is bigger than football and it would be selfish on my part to look the other way.' After his seated protests drew scrutiny, Kae...

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