‘We have the right to fight back’: Colin Kaepernick speaks out on death of George Floyd
“When civility leads to death, revolting is the only logical reaction,” Kaepernick wrote on Twitter.
“When civility leads to death, revolting is the only logical reaction,” Kaepernick wrote on Twitter.
Premier League plans June 17 restart after 100-day shutdown
The two matches set for Wednesday, June 17, are both make-up games from previous rounds. The full 30th round of games are set to be contested the following weekend.
The two matches set for Wednesday, June 17, are both make-up games from previous rounds. The full 30th round of games are set to be contested the following weekend.
Players call MLB economic proposal 'extremely disappointing'
A rookie at the major league minimum would keep about 47% of his original salary this year while multimillionaire stars Mike Trout and Gerrit Cole would lose more than 77% under a sliding-scale proposal by big league teams that players found “extremely disappointing.”
A rookie at the major league minimum would keep about 47% of his original salary this year while multimillionaire stars Mike Trout and Gerrit Cole would lose more than 77% under a sliding-scale proposal by big league teams that players found “extremely disappointing.”
Professional sports teams permitted to return to training, competition in New Jersey
Professional sports teams that train or play in New Jersey may resume those activities according to an executive order signed by Governor Phil Murphy.
Professional sports teams that train or play in New Jersey may resume those activities according to an executive order signed by Governor Phil Murphy.
Governor Phil Murphy opens New Jersey for training and competition
Philadelphia 76ers and Philadelphia Flyers will begin practices in New Jersey practice facilities as New Jersey opens for professional sports to begin training and competiting.
Philadelphia 76ers and Philadelphia Flyers will begin practices in New Jersey practice facilities as New Jersey opens for professional sports to begin training and competiting.
Miami Dolphins to set up drive-in theater inside Hard Rock Stadium
The Miami Dolphins have come up with a unique plan to allow fans to come to their stadium while still social distancing: they're creating a drive-in theater right inside.
The Miami Dolphins have come up with a unique plan to allow fans to come to their stadium while still social distancing: they're creating a drive-in theater right inside.
Philadelphia Flyers named Top 4 in Eastern Conference in NHL's Return to Play Plan
The Philadelphia Flyers will go into the proposed Return to Play plan by the NHL as one of the top 4 teams in the Eastern Conference.
The Philadelphia Flyers will go into the proposed Return to Play plan by the NHL as one of the top 4 teams in the Eastern Conference.
NHL adopts 24-team playoff format if it can resume season
The NHL announced Tuesday it will abandon the rest of the regular season and go straight into the playoffs with 24 teams instead of 16 if it is able to resume play.
The NHL announced Tuesday it will abandon the rest of the regular season and go straight into the playoffs with 24 teams instead of 16 if it is able to resume play.
New Jersey to allow professional sports teams to return to training, play
Should the leagues move in the direction of continuing or starting their seasons, Gov. Murphy has signed an order that will allow them to resume training and play.
Should the leagues move in the direction of continuing or starting their seasons, Gov. Murphy has signed an order that will allow them to resume training and play.
Ewing out of hospital after being treated for COVID-19
Georgetown basketball coach and former NBA great Patrick Ewing has been released from the hospital and is recovering from COVID-19 at home, his son said Monday.
Georgetown basketball coach and former NBA great Patrick Ewing has been released from the hospital and is recovering from COVID-19 at home, his son said Monday.
NHL plans move to small-group training as Phase 2 of return
The league released a memo Monday saying it is targeting early next month as the start date for Phase 2 of its return-to-play protocol.
The league released a memo Monday saying it is targeting early next month as the start date for Phase 2 of its return-to-play protocol.
Florida baseball stadium listed on Airbnb during coronavirus shutdown
Fans can book a stay at the Pensacola Blue Wahoos Stadium in Pensacola, Fla., through Airbnb’s website. According to the post, the listing is for 10 guests, who will have access to three bathrooms and one “large” bedroom.
Fans can book a stay at the Pensacola Blue Wahoos Stadium in Pensacola, Fla., through Airbnb’s website. According to the post, the listing is for 10 guests, who will have access to three bathrooms and one “large” bedroom.
NBA says it is talking with Disney about plan to resume season
The NBA is in talks with The Walt Disney Company on a single-site scenario for a resumption of play in Central Florida in late July.
The NBA is in talks with The Walt Disney Company on a single-site scenario for a resumption of play in Central Florida in late July.
Jerry Sloan, Utah Jazz great and Hall of Fame coach, dies at 78
Jerry Sloan, the Hall of Fame coach who was a fixture for decades in Utah and took the Jazz to the NBA Finals in 1997 and 1998, died Friday. He was 78.
Jerry Sloan, the Hall of Fame coach who was a fixture for decades in Utah and took the Jazz to the NBA Finals in 1997 and 1998, died Friday. He was 78.
Analysis: The NBA seems on the cusp of a comeback plan
It might not be a unanimously approved notion, but 2-1/2 months into this pandemic-caused shutdown, the NBA finally seems on the cusp of being able to move forward.
It might not be a unanimously approved notion, but 2-1/2 months into this pandemic-caused shutdown, the NBA finally seems on the cusp of being able to move forward.
Michael Jordan, 'The Last Dance' under fire from Horace Grant, other ex-NBA players
Former Chicago Bulls star Horace Grant ripped Michael Jordan on Tuesday for calling him a “snitch” on “The Last Dance,” joining other ex-NBA players who have raised questions about ESPN’s popular documentary series.
Former Chicago Bulls star Horace Grant ripped Michael Jordan on Tuesday for calling him a “snitch” on “The Last Dance,” joining other ex-NBA players who have raised questions about ESPN’s popular documentary series.
Pennsylvania drafting guidelines to pave return of sports
Pennsylvania is working on guidelines to allow sporting events, exhibitions and leagues, both professional and amateur, to get back to “some semblance of normalcy” after practically everything shut down to help stem the spread of the coronavirus, Gov. Tom Wolf said Wednesday.
Pennsylvania is working on guidelines to allow sporting events, exhibitions and leagues, both professional and amateur, to get back to “some semblance of normalcy” after practically everything shut down to help stem the spread of the coronavirus, Gov. Tom Wolf said Wednesday.
NFL studying helmet face guard that works like surgical mask
With an eye toward getting back on the field during a pandemic, the NFL is working on a helmet face guard that might provide the same sort of protection as a surgical mask.
With an eye toward getting back on the field during a pandemic, the NFL is working on a helmet face guard that might provide the same sort of protection as a surgical mask.
Magic Johnson giving $100M in loans to minority-owned businesses struggling amid COVID-19 pandemic
Advocates say small and diverse businesses are inherently at a disadvantage when it comes to the SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program.
Advocates say small and diverse businesses are inherently at a disadvantage when it comes to the SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program.
‘Hope this helps’: Former NFL star Chad Johnson tips $1,000 on restaurant check
The former Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver shared an image of the restaurant check on May 18.
The former Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver shared an image of the restaurant check on May 18.