New Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB Tom Brady had a career-low ranking in NFL Network’s “The Top 100 Players” countdown.
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NFL to stencil ‘End Racism’ in end zones as part of social justice effort for 2020 home openers
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President Donald Trump erroneously refers to Alabama coach Nick Saban as Lou Saban
President Donald Trump erroneously referred to Alabama coach Nick Saban as “Lou Saban” while endorsing ex-Auburn coach Tommy Tuberville for Senate.
Colorado Rockies’ Ian Desmond announces he won’t play in 2020 MLB season in stirring Instagram post
The Colorado Rockies’ Ian Desmond announced in a stirring social media post Monday night that he is opting out of the 2020 season.
National Women’s Soccer League’s Challenge Cup kicks off Saturday in Utah
The NWSL’s Challenge Cup kicks off Saturday. Here is the schedule of games, how to watch on TV and notable USWNT players to follow in the tournament.
NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace reacts to FBI investigation: ‘People are trying to test my character’
NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace appeared on CNN with Don Lemon to speak about the FBI investigation into the noose that was found in his garage stall.
Clemson Tigers assistant football coach Danny Pearman apologizes in statement for using racial slur at practice
Clemson assistant coach Danny Pearman released a statement Tuesday night after former player Kanyon Tuttle took head coach Dabo Swinney to task.
Sean Doolittle says Washington Nationals players will cover pay cuts for organization’s minor leaguers
Washington Nationals pitcher Sean Doolittle announced Sunday that he and his teammates will cover pay cuts for minor-league players.
Sports figures react on social media to the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis
Many figures in the sports world have weighed in on social media about the death of George Floyd and the discussion around racial inequality.
Alex Smith’s road to recovery included stay at facility helping wounded military veterans
Washington Redskins QB Alex Smith’s leg injury was so bad he received medical assistance from the military at the Center for the Intrepid.