Colin Kaepernick protest discussion pulls in Jerry Rice, Marshawn Lynch, Oakland students

Two people with prominent Bay Area ties and one local group sound off on what the 49ers quarterback is doing.

Two people with prominent Bay Area ties and one local group sound off on what the 49ers quarterback is doing.

W.P. Kinsella built ‘Field of Dreams’ and a lasting spot in baseball’s emotional history

The author’s novel “Shoeless Joe” became a movie that still captivates people more than 25 years after its release.

The author’s novel “Shoeless Joe” became a movie that still captivates people more than 25 years after its release.

Trea Turner’s good at baseball, but let’s not put him on Mike Trout’s level just yet

The Nats’ rookie center fielder has been Trout-like since being recalled in July, but it’s a little too early to call him Trout 2.0.

The Nats’ rookie center fielder has been Trout-like since being recalled in July, but it’s a little too early to call him Trout 2.0.

DeAndre Hopkins pinched for wrong shade of Yeezy cleats; adidas ready to foot bill?

The Texans receiver says he’s done with repping Kanye West’s cleats after the NFL came down on him for committing a fashion faux pas. Not so fast, DeAndre.

The Texans receiver says he’s done with repping Kanye West’s cleats after the NFL came down on him for committing a fashion faux pas. Not so fast, DeAndre.

Chris Long, Steve King and ISIS: How it all ties into Colin Kaepnerick’s protests

The Pats lineman spoke in depth about Kaepernick’s national anthem protest; the Iowa congressman called Kap an ISIS sympathizer. Only one of these men is helping move the discussion forward.

The Pats lineman spoke in depth about Kaepernick’s national anthem protest; the Iowa congressman called Kap an ISIS sympathizer. Only one of these men is helping move the discussion forward.

Cam Newton eats Von Miller’s helmet, then flosses away the taste

The reigning NFL MVP took a shot to the head in the second half, but he shook it off. He also got the bad taste of the hit out of his mouth.

The reigning NFL MVP took a shot to the head in the second half, but he shook it off. He also got the bad taste of the hit out of his mouth.