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Damian Lillard emerges from shutdown ready for playoff push
Anne M. Peterson, Associated Press | Posted Jul 6th - 12:30am
Grieving the death of a cousin and missing his mother, Damian Lillard struggled emotionally after the NBA shut down because of the coronavirus.
Update on the latest sports
The Associated Press | Posted Jul 4th - 6:44am
-The Cleveland Indians have announced that they too are reviewing their contentious nickname. The team released a statement on Friday night saying it is committed to making a positive impact in their community and that they embrace their responsibility to advance social justice and equality.
Update on the latest sports
The Associated Press | Posted Jul 4th - 4:30am
-The Cleveland Indians have announced that they too are reviewing their contentious nickname. The team released a statement on Friday night saying it is committed to making a positive impact in their community and that they embrace their responsibility to advance social justice and equality.
Gobert back, Oladipo out, Johnson positive
The Associated Press | Posted Jul 4th - 3:30am
Utah center Rudy Gobert is standing tall, even after having coronavirus and dealing with an enormous amount of scorn after being diagnosed. Gobert was the first NBA player to test positive for the virus and that prompted many to blame him for the league’s shutdown in response to the pandemic. Plenty of eyes will be on Gobert when the NBA season takes a giant step toward returning by having teams gather at the Disney complex in Central Florida over the next few days.
Update on the latest sports
The Associated Press | Posted Jul 4th - 1:30am
-The Cleveland Indians have announced that they too are reviewing their contentious nickname. The team released a statement on Friday night saying it is committed to making a positive impact in their community and that they embrace their responsibility to advance social justice and equality.
Coronavirus behind him, Utah's Rudy Gobert looking forward
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Posted Jul 4th - 12:21am
a fellow All-Star who was diagnosed with the virus shortly after the shutdown began and did not hide his anger with Gobert about it all — can coexist peacefully again.
Update on the latest sports
The Associated Press | Posted Jul 3rd - 10:30pm
-The Cleveland Indians have announced that they too are reviewing their contentious nickname. The team released a statement on Friday night saying it is committed to making a positive impact in their community and that they embrace their responsibility to advance social justice and equality.
Update on the latest sports
The Associated Press | Posted Jul 3rd - 8:22pm
-The Cleveland Indians have announced that they too are reviewing their contentious nickname. The team released a statement on Friday night saying it is committed to making a positive impact in their community and that they embrace their responsibility to advance social justice and equality.
Update on the latest sports
The Associated Press | Posted Jul 3rd - 6:38pm
The Washington Redskins are undergoing what they say is a “thorough review” of their nickname.
Hamels feeling good, Carrasco comeback, Reds return
The Associated Press | Posted Jul 3rd - 5:18pm
Atlanta Braves left-hander Cole Hamels is feeling good while recovering from a sore left shoulder. Hamels hopes he’ll be ready for the start of the 60-game season in less than three weeks and says he’s interested in quality innings even if he’s not able to pitch deep into the game. The Braves opened their summer training at newly renamed Truist Park. A sore left shoulder could have forced Hamels to miss two months if the season started on time. Instead, the coronavirus pandemic ended spring training in mid-March and allowed Hamels to have a more relaxed approach to his rehabilitation.
Update on the latest sports
The Associated Press | Posted Jul 3rd - 4:42pm
The Washington Redskins are undergoing what they say is a “thorough review” of their nickname.
31 MLB players positive, Heat close facility, Snell reports
The Associated Press | Posted Jul 3rd - 3:23pm
Thirty-one Major League Baseball players and seven staff members tested positive for COVID-19 during intake for the resumption of training, a rate of 1.2%. MLB and the players’ association announced the results Friday as teams resumed workouts for the first time since the coronavirus interrupted spring training on March 12, two weeks before the season was to start. Opening day has been reset for July 23. The positive tests occurred among 19 of the 30 teams, according to results of the 3,185 samples sent to the Sports Medicine Research and Testing Laboratory in South Jordan, Utah
Top prospect Maker picks Howard over UCLA, Kentucky, Memphis
The Associated Press | Posted Jul 3rd - 3:17pm
Highly touted prospect Makur Maker verbally committed to Howard University on Friday, picking the Bison over college basketball powerhouses UCLA, Kentucky and Memphis.
NBA shutdown allowed many in league unexpected time to heal
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Posted Jul 3rd - 3:04pm
but, at least at the start of camps for the resumed season, rosters will be deeper than they were when the league shut down on March 11.
Update on the latest sports
The Associated Press | Posted Jul 3rd - 2:47pm
The Washington Redskins are undergoing what they say is a “thorough review” of their nickname.
Bucks, Lakers look to shed rust, be healthy for playoffs
Steve Megargee, Associated Press | Posted Jul 3rd - 11:27am
The Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers have all but guaranteed themselves the top two playoff seeds and face a balancing act when the NBA returns to action.
Update on the latest sports
The Associated Press | Posted Jul 3rd - 6:21am
The Detroit Tigers have become the first Major League Baseball team to reach a deal with a sports gambling company, announcing a multiyear partnership with PointsBet.
Update on the latest sports
The Associated Press | Posted Jul 3rd - 4:51am
The Detroit Tigers have become the first Major League Baseball team to reach a deal with a sports gambling company, announcing a multiyear partnership with PointsBet.
