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In 2016, former American football player Colin Kaepernick sat down and later knelt on one knee during the anthem as a demonstration against police brutality and racism in the US.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Give Talon Spencer a football or a baseball and he’ll do magical things.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

“I’m in those circles. I’m in those text threads. I’m in those fantasy football leagues, and you’re not seeing any enthusiasm about Ken Paxton at all,” Mr. Fisher said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Although it is unclear whether Manning has made significant renovations to the property since purchasing it, the residence has remained his primary home base long after his retirement from football.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

He and his men were stuck on a tropical island about the size of a football field.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

“My mom is still in the same camp, so I’ve been back three times now with a lot of footballs, football boots and football equipment,” Abdallah said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

The smell of rubbish hangs heavy in the air as pickup trucks and handcarts crawl through narrow alleyways, unloading the day's collections while children weave between them chasing footballs.

From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026

Long before the World Cup kicked off, U.S. manager Mauricio Pochettino wasn’t shy about setting extraordinarily high expectations for a country that believes footballs are oblong.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026

To test his theory, the team designed a series of experiments using an advanced head model fitted with pressure sensors before firing footballs at the model skull with "a big ball cannon".

From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026

The spears were about as long as Ayanna’s staff and had wide leaf-shaped blades the size of footballs.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia