Not taking a knee

Other athletes should take a good look at the Miami Marlins fallen hero, José Fernández.

He would never have disrespected the National Anthem by taking a knee or any other gesture.

He loved what America gave him and his family. Those who “take a knee’’ should be ashamed of their unpatriotic foolishness.

This story was originally published October 1, 2016 at 2:00 PM with the headline "Not taking a knee."