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Naomi Osaka, the highest-paid female athlete in the world, on strike

In explaining her decision to originally withdraw, Osaka wrote: 'However, before I am an athlete, I am a black woman. "Play will resume on Friday, August 28", t...

Phil Mickelson wins on PGA Tour Champions debut

Among those who have won in their debuts on the 50-and-over circuit were Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player of South Africa, Lanny Wadkins and Jim Furyk-...

National Basketball Association employees go on strike, plan to call elected officials

That started on Wednesday with the Bucks, whose Milwaukee base is 40 miles from Kenosha, Wis., where police on Sunday shot Jacob Blake seven times in his back...

Rocky Comes To Switch In Mountainous Rumble Boxing: Creed Champions

Curiously, the camera angle used in the Big Rumble Boxing: Creed Champions trailer makes it seem like it will be more of a fighting game than a traditional, b...

National Basketball Association players decide to continue season after boycott

According to ESPN , three games on Thursday will also be postponed but players have decided against scrapping the season altogether and will resume the playoff...

Sam Greenwood: There is such a good pathway for young players

The 18-year-old expressed his delight in signing for the Premier League new boys and is of the view that the club have a great pathway for young players to co...

North vs South going ahead without a crowd

The squads plan to assemble in Wellington on Monday, a day after Auckland's lockdown is now expected to end. Originally scheduled for 29 August, the highly an...

Bahrain to host two Grand Prix races on separate tracks

The original Bahrain Grand Prix was rearranged having been set to be the second race of the season, and the Sakhir circuit has multiple track layouts that wil...

Nebraska Football Players Sue Big Ten Conference Over Postponed Season

The eight players suing the conference are redshirt freshman linebacker Garrett Snodgrass, sophomore linebacker Garrett Nelson , redshirt freshman offensive li...

MLS Investigating Alleged Racist Language From RSL Owner

Former RSL player turned team scout Andy Williams - a Black man - spoke bluntly on the record with The Athletic about Hansen while comparing him to disgra...

Monaco reject €25m offer from Manchester United for Benoît Badiashile

But after reportedly having a £22.4m bid rejected, United will have to loosen the purse strings a bit more if they are to snare the centre-half. Manchester U...

Brian Urlacher supports Kyle Rittenhouse, takes aim at National Basketball Association players for boycott

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Jeff Horn urged to retire after being dominated by Tim Tszyu

Tim Tszyu celebrates victory in his fight against Jeff Horn during the WBO Global & IBF Australasian Super Welterweight title bout at QCB Stadium on August 26, ...

Chennai Super Kings bowler and 12 staff members test positive for coronavirus

The IPL is due to begin on September 19. CSK were to start their training sessions from Friday but postponed it till September 1 after it was found that 12 ...

More US sports games canceled in protest

Milwaukee blindsided the league with its lockerroom decision not to play Game 5 against the Magic Wednesday - the league didn't know, the players union didn't k...

Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians says 'protesting doesn't do crap'

I don't know if protest is an action", Arians said Thursday via the NFL Network . "I mean, this guy was locked up on the best receivers in the country". "So to...

Experts throw weight behind Pakistan team after England series

Can you imagine having to make that decision to come over to England, which was full of coronavirus? The right-hander scored 267 while Jos Buttler racked up h...

IPL 2020: Daniel Sams replaces Jason Roy at Delhi Capitals

Roy's exit will increase the probability of Delhi, including Ajinkya Rahane in their top-order. The player was set to represent Delhi Capitals this year, bu...

Juan Martin del Potro has third surgery on right knee

As well as three knee operations, he had surgery on his right wrist in 2010 and three procedures on his left wrist in March 2014, January 2015 and June 2015. Fa...

Teenager charged over fatal shootings during Wisconsin protests

This comes after video surfaced online of 17-year Rittenhouse who allegedly shot and killed two protesters and severely injured another was able to walk by pol...

Kevin O'Brien Smashes His Own Car Window With Massive Six

Ireland all-rounder Kevin O'Brien may be regretting one of his eight sixes for Leinster Lightning after the ball smashed the front window of his auto. O'Brien o...

Mets GM apologizes after blasting MLB Commissioner Manfred in hot mic video

In a hot mic video shared to Twitter, Mets general manager Brodie Van Wagnenen alleged that Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred attempted to push NY ...

Oakland Athletics decide not to play against Texas Rangers

One day after the Milwaukee Bucks' walkout of their National Basketball Association playoff game in protest of the shooting of Jacob Blake, a Black man, by a Ke...

Blue Jays' Thursday game called off in wake of Jacob Blake shooting

Though the teams issued a joint announcement of the decision, it was at the Red Sox initiative. The league postponed three of its games on Wednesday. This is ...

49ers expected to sign WR River Cracraft, per report

Kyle Shanahan said his players have had serious, ongoing discussions about social issues since the spring and that there would've been "zero hesitation" to canc...

Trump says he will nominate Chad Wolf as permanent head of DHS

Under Wolf's leadership, DHS attracted scrutiny for deploying federal agents to protests in Portland, Ore., as well as new restrictions on asylum-seekers and De...

Gareth Barry retires from football at 39

Barry played in 653 top-flight games and won 53 caps for his country, scoring three goals during an global career that included playing at the 2010 World Cup in...

Juwan Howard Says He's Not 'Exploring, Seeking, Or Listening' To NBA Offers

The L.A. interest may have been because Howard and LeBron James played together with the Miami Heat . He also interviewed for the Los Angeles Lakers and Cle...

Osaka u-turns on semi-finals pull-out

She shared the news in a lengthy statement she posted to Instagram . In a note shared to social media, she said she was doing it in support of Jacob Blake ...

Jets Trade for RB Kalen Ballage

NY traded a conditional late-round pick to Miami for Kalen Ballage on Thursday, according to multiple reports. Ballage, 24, is entering just his third year in...