The controversy carries over into the whole performance, as Chiefs fans routinely coat themselves in war paint and feathered headdresses, which are typically related to racist caricatures of Native ...

Here's a closer look at the Kansas City Chiefs' tomahawk chop, including how it began and the controversy that surrounds it ...

However, it also is the home of one of the league's most controversial traditions. The tomahawk chop has been a fixture at various sporting events for much of the last 30 years, with a number of ...

When former Florida State star Deion Sanders joined the Atlanta Braves in 1991, the team’s fans began doing their own version of the War Chant and Tomahawk Chop whenever Sanders came to the plate.

“The band started doing the tomahawk chop and the players and (Chiefs ... joined the Braves in the early 1990s, Atlanta fans began doing the chant when he would step up to the plate.