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Giants' Kapler puts anthem protest on hold for Memorial Day game

Headline from Foxla, on the newest of 3 developments

Giants' manager is putting his anthem protest on hold for Memorial Day. He said his decision to skip the anthem had nothing to do with veterans who have served our country.

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Developments in this update

3 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. SF Giants manager Gabe Kapler to skip national anthem before games following Texas school massacre

    Headline from CBS News ·

  2. Fellow managers offer Gabe Kapler support for protest

    Headline from KVIA El Paso ·

  3. Newest

    Giants' Kapler puts anthem protest on hold for Memorial Day game

    Headline from Foxla ·

1 report not tied to one development ·

Reports & sources

18 articles, oldest first.

  1. Rolling Stone

    SF Giants Manager to Skip National Anthem at Games After Uvalde Massacre (opens Rolling Stone)

    Published

    Rolling Stone's feed description

    Gabe Kapler called the pre-game renditions “self-congratulatory glorification of the ONLY country where these mass shootings take place”

  2. Washington Examiner

    San Francisco Giants manager Kapler skipping national anthem after Uvalde shooting (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The manager of the San Francisco Giants is refusing to participate in the national anthem at baseball games in the wake of the Uvalde, Texas, elementary school shooting that resulted in the death of 21 people, most of whom were children.

  3. CBS News

    SF Giants manager Gabe Kapler to skip national anthem before games following Texas school massacre (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler will no longer come out for the national anthem before the start of each game following the massacre of schoolchildren and the bungled police response in Uvalde, Texas.

  4. KVIA El Paso

    Fellow managers offer Gabe Kapler support for protest (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    KVIA El Paso's feed description

    By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Several of Gabe Kapler’s fellow managers are offering their support for his decision to avoid the field during the national anthem as a protest following the school shootings in southwestern Texas.

  5. CBS News

    Fellow managers offer Giants skipper support for anthem protest (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    Several of Gabe Kapler's fellow managers are offering their support for his decision to avoid the field during the national anthem as a protest following recent mass shootings.

  6. Foxla

    Giants' Kapler puts anthem protest on hold for Memorial Day game (opens Foxla)

    Published

    Foxla's feed description

    Giants' manager is putting his anthem protest on hold for Memorial Day. He said his decision to skip the anthem had nothing to do with veterans who have served our country.

  7. The Times of Israel

    Gabe Kapler, SF Giants’ manager, to skip pregame national anthem in protest (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    A former coach for Team Israel and one of the most prominent Jews in baseball today, Kapler says his decision comes from belief that the US is not 'representing us well right now'

  8. Fox News

    MLB managers discuss Gabe Kapler national anthem protest after Uvalde shooting (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    Several MLB managers are speaking out following the decision by San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler to protest the national anthem over the Texas school shooting, which left at least 19 children dead.

  9. The Washington Free Beacon

    AMERICA PREVAILS: Giants Win After Woke Manager Ditches National Anthem Protest on Memorial Day (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    The Washington Free Beacon's feed description

    San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler is trying to become the next Colin Kaepernick. Last week, Kapler announced he would be boycotting the national anthem "until I feel better about the direction of our country" following the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.

  10. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    SF Giants manager pauses protest, stands for anthem (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    PHILADELPHIA -- San Francisco Giants Manager Gabe Kapler stood just outside the third base dugout at Citizens Bank Park for the national anthem on Monday, taking a break on Memorial Day from his protest against the direction of the nation.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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