Lisa Leslie, WNBA MVP and Olympic Gold medalist, talks about her role in the new film 'Uncle Drew' and what it was like to star alongside Kyrie Irving, Chris Webber, Shaq and numerous other comedy and basketball greats. Leslie also weighs in on the NFL kneeling controversy.
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U.S. Open Predictions From Tennis Hall of Fame CEO
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The Former Green Beret Behind Kaepernick's Protests
Nate Boyer, a former NFL player and Green Beret, is the man behind Colin Kaepernick's protests in 2016 when he suggested that the quarterback kneel instead of sit during the National Anthem as a sign of a respect. Two years later, Boyer believes people are missing the point of his protest and not listening to both sides of the issue.
Army Vet: Trump, Others 'Posturing' Over Kaepernick Ad & Anthem Policy
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Need 2 Know: Wednesday News Roundup
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Is Kaepernick a 'No Lose' Proposition for Nike?
Brand consultant Allen Adamson said the companies that don't speak up in the age of social media, are doomed to become irrelevant. That's the bet Nike is making with its new campaign.
