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| UpdatedThe New England Patriots and the Atlanta Falcons set up a Super Bowl date with convincing wins over Pittsburgh and Green Bay respectively.
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| UpdatedRelocating a sports franchise can be a delicate process, and the newly minted Los Angeles Chargers have made a right mess of their first impression.
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| UpdatedFor many sporting teams around the world, the Colombian air disaster which has devastated Brazil's Chapecoense is a reminder of their own tragic histories.
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The Cowboys confirm Dally M medallist Jason Taumalolo is en route to the US for "testing" in front of NFL scouts.
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| UpdatedNigel Bradham, a linebacker with NFL franchise Philadelphia, is arrested at Miami International Airport after alleged being found with a loaded gun in his backpack.
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A Washington Redskins player lets his footwear do the talking as National Football League athletes continue to make silent social statements during the United States national anthem.
Topics: american-football, police, race-relations, sport, united-states
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NFL players raise fists during playing of national anthems as protests continue into fatal shootings of African-American people by police.
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| UpdatedA US high school football team rallies around its water boy by giving him a chance to fulfil one of his dreams — scoring a touchdown.
Topics: human-interest, american-football, sport, united-states
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Barack Obama weighs in on the controversy surrounding Colin Kaepernick, saying the San Francisco 49ers quarterback is exercising his "constitutional right" by refusing to stand for the national anthem.
Topics: community-and-society, race-relations, human, american-football, sport, united-states
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San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick kneels with his arms folded during the performance of the US national anthem during a pre-season game in San Diego, continuing his protest against racial injustice and police brutality.
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| UpdatedSan Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick's decision to remain on the bench during the US national anthem and salute of the flag before the start of a pre-season match in protest at the treatment of black people causes a firestorm.
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| UpdatedSan Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick says he refused to stand during the US national anthem before Friday's preseason game in protest of the country's racial inequalities.
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| UpdatedThe California Golden Bears put on an exhibition, beating Hawaii's Rainbow Warriors 51-31 in Sydney to kick off the American college football season.
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| UpdatedSome say Jarryd Hayne's NRL return will be a coup for the Gold Coast, but others aren't pleased, including a Parramatta legend who says the code-hopper "shat" on his former club.
Topics: rugby-league, sport, rugby-7, american-football, robina-4226, qld, parramatta-2150
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| UpdatedSerial code-hopper Jarryd Hayne speaks of his deep disappointment, claiming he didn't receive an offer from the Parramatta Eels upon the announcement he has signed for the Gold Coast Titans.
Topics: rugby-league, rugby-7, american-football, robina-4226, qld, pacific, fiji
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| UpdatedManly door puncher Dylan Walker joins the ranks of sports stars who have suffered some seriously dumb injuries away from the playing arena.
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After seven concussions a four-time premiership player from north-central Victoria retires on medical advice, calling for helmets to be worn.
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San Francisco coach Chip Kelly has high hopes for Jarryd Hayne, praising the Australian for being a sharp learner with a powerful body and set of skills.
Topics: rugby-7, american-football, rugby-union, sport, olympics-summer, united-states, fiji
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| UpdatedJarryd Hayne had a dream to play in the NFL and he did. He came, he intrigued, he retired. If that's not succeeding then I'm not sure what is.
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| UpdatedRugby union's global governing body confirms Jarryd Hayne is eligible to play for Fiji in this weekend's World Rugby Sevens series round in London.
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| UpdatedJarryd Hayne travels to London to join up with Fiji's rugby sevens side, only to find himself fielding questions about whether he received off-the-record payments of nearly $500,000 from the salary cap scandal-hit Parramatta Eels.
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On this episode: Jarryd Hayne quits the NFL to chase an Olympic gold medal. Jason Day continues his impressive form at the Players Championship in Florida. Max Verstappen is the youngest ever person to win a Grand Prix race.
Topics: sport, american-football, golf, formula-1, australia