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NFLSANTA CLARA, Calif. Air Max 1 Online Shop . -- Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid once again kneeled during the national anthem before the San Francisco 49ers season opener against the Los Angeles Rams.No other Niners players joined in the protest Monday night, although Rams defensive lineman Robert Quinn and receiver Kenny Britt held fists up during the anthem.Kaepernick has refused to stand for the anthem all season in protest of police brutality and racial oppression in the United States. Reid joined him during the final exhibition game when the two decided to kneel, instead of sit, in a move meant to show more respect to veterans.Several other players around the league took part in similar protests on opening weekend.NCAAThe NCAA has pulled seven championship events from North Carolina, including opening-weekend mens basketball tournament games, for the coming year due to a state law that some say can lead to discrimination against LGBT people.In a news release Monday, the NCAA says the decision by its board of governors came because of the cumulative actions taken by the state concerning civil rights protections.The law -- known as HB2 -- requires transgender people to use restrooms at schools and government buildings corresponding to the sex on their birth certificates. It also excludes gender identity and sexual orientation from local and statewide antidiscrimination protections.HB2 was signed into law by Gov. Pat McCrory earlier this year.SWIMMINGLOS ANGELES -- Ryan Lochte says he feels a little hurt after being involved in an altercation on Dancing with the Stars that prompted producers to cut to commercials.The beleaguered swimmer was reportedly rushed by an unknown pair of men wearing anti-Lochte T-shirts while receiving his scores from judge Carrie Ann Inaba on Mondays live installment of the celebrity ballroom dance competition.Hey, back off, Inaba said as the altercation was occurring off screen.When the show returned, Dancing with the Stars host Tom Bergeron explained they were interrupted by a little incident and thanked the ABC series security team for staying in shape.The swimmer told Bergeron that so many feelings are going through my head right now. Lochte added that he was a little hurt, but I came out here. I wanted to do something Im completely not comfortable with, and I did.GOLFCHASKA, Minn. -- U.S. Ryder Cup captain Davis Love III chose Rickie Fowler, J.B. Holmes and Matt Kuchar for three of his four picks for the upcoming showdown with Europe at Hazeltine.Love announced his choices on Monday, a day after the BMW Championship.Holmes finished 10th in the Ryder Cup standings and is one of the few active Americans to have never lost in the event. He played at Valhalla in 2008, when he went 2-0-1.Those three join Dustin Johnson, Jordan Spieth, Phil Mickelson, Patrick Reed, Jimmy Walker, Brooks Koepka, Brandt Snedeker and Zach Johnson, who qualified in the final standings for the Americans.Love will announce his final captains pick on Sept. 25, after the Tour Championship.The Ryder Cup begins on Sept. 30.PARALYMPICSRIO DE JANEIRO -- A small, unmanned hot-air balloon has crashed into the roof of one of the areas in Rios Olympic Park, causing minor fire and water damage but with no reported injuries.Rio organizing committee spokesman Mario Andrada says the balloon was probably launched from one of the citys favelas and hit the Carioca 3 Arena. Andrada says firefighters used a lot of water, and water spilled into the field of play.The balloon struck early Monday morning. Officials were able to repair the limited damage, which allowed a wheelchair fencing event to start on time.Andrada says launching the unmanned balloons is a Rio tradition, often to celebrate church feast days. He says police are investigating who launched the balloon.Andrada says the balloons are illegal and particularly dangerous when they fall into big houses or big factories. Air Max 1 Canada . The Masters champion and winner of last weeks Australian PGA has a three-round total of 14-under 199 at Royal Melbourne. "Im in a really good position for tomorrow," Scott said. Air Max 1 Wholesale . -- The Bishops Gaiters are showing they belong among the countrys top varsity football teams. http://www.airmax1canada.com/ . If ever they start actually putting pictures beside words in the dictionary, the Blue Jays left-handers mug will appear beside “Consistency. Friday was another stunning day for Team GB in Rio, with three golds and three silvers added to the medal count.?Here is all you need to know about our heroes:?GoldEvent: Rowing -- Womens coxless pairsNames: Helen Glover and Heather StanningAges: 30 and 31Hometowns: Truro and Yeovil?Impress your friends: Glover took part in the?Sport Relief version of Great British Bake Off in 2013, and said she was more nervous about baking in front of the shows stars Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood than she was rowing in the Olympics.Click here for moreEvent:?Rowing -- Mens coxless foursNames:?Alex Gregory, Constantine Louloudis, George Nash and Mohamed SbihiAges: 32, 24, 26 and 28Hometowns:?Ashton under Hill, London, Guildford, and Kingston upon ThamesImpress your friends:?Louloudis is of Greek descent and his mother, Madeleine, is the youngest daughter of the 20th Viscount Dillon and is a Lady-in-Waiting to the Princess Royal.Click here for moreEvent: Cycling -- Mens team pursuitNames:?Bradley Wiggins, Owain Doull, Ed Clancy and Steven BurkeAges: 36, 23, 31 and 28Hometowns:?London, Cardiff, Barnsley and BurnleyImpress your friends:?Like many sports stars, Wiggins could have been a footballer. The Arsenal fan had trials with West Ham in his youth but was drawn to cycling when his mother, Linda, told him to watch Chris Boardman in the 1992 Olympics. Air Max 1 Sale Canada. It was the sport in which his father, Gary, with whom he had no contact at the time, was a professional.Click here for moreSilverEvent: Equestrian -- Team dressageNames: Charlotte Dujardin, Fiona Bigwood, Spencer Wilton, Carl HesterAges: 31, 40, 43, 49Hometowns: Leighton Buzzard, Horsham, Reading and SarkImpress your friends: Hester was the youngest British rider to ever compete at the Olympic Games when he took part in Barcelona 92 at the age of 25.Click here for moreEvent: Swimming -- Womens 800m freestyleName: Jazz CarlinAge: ?25Hometown: SwindonImpress your friends: Despite being born in Wiltshire,?Carlin represents Wales and became only the third Welsh woman, after Irene Steer, in 1912, and Valerie Davies, in 1932, to win an Olympic medal in the pool.Click here for moreEvent: Gymnastics -- Womens trampolineName: Bryony Page?Age: 25Hometown: SheffieldImpress your friends: Page is Britains first ever Olympic medalist in trampolining.Click here for more ' ' '