Former Bengals say owner told them not to kneel

The day after President Donald Trump told NFL owners to fire any “son of a bitch” who kneeled during the national anthem to protest police brutality and racial inequality, the Bengals were like many teams which suddenly had an important choice to make. And their decision included the input of owner Mike Brown, who players [more]

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Kareem Hunt still loves the Chiefs, happy to see them win the Super Bowl

Browns running back Kareem Hunt was cut by the Chiefs when video surfaced of him kicking a woman. He has said in the past that he regrets that it caused him to miss being part of last year’s Super Bowl team, but he said on Monday that he was able to enjoy watching the game [more]

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Patrick Mahomes partners with LeBron James on More Than A Vote effort

NBA star LeBron James and reigning Super Bowl champion quarterback Patrick Mahomes have partnered together as part of James’ More Than A Vote organization, which seeks to encourage and register African-Americans to vote and to battle voter suppression. James announced Mahomes’ addition to the group on Monday night. “And…everyone welcome this game changer (on and [more]

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Natasha Cloud, LaToya Sanders, Jonquel Jones opt out of playing WNBA 2020 season

At least three more players will skip the 2020 WNBA season.

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Tyler Eifert says Gardner Minshew showing initiative with Jaguars offense

New Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Tyler Eifert has already been impressed with the way second-year quarterback Gardner Minshew has handled a very unique offseason in the NFL. Any other year, Eifert would have a full slate of OTAs and a mini-camp under his belt alongside his new teammates in Jacksonville. But with that circumstance not [more]

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NASCAR drivers offer Bubba Wallace show of support after noose found in his garage

NASCAR drivers, pit crew members and others walked alongside Bubba Wallace and escorted his Number 43 car in a show of support at the Talladega Superspeedway on Monday a day after a noose was found in his garage.

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MLB will decide how many games are played in 2020 as teams unanimously vote to proceed with season

Major League Baseball announced Monday that clubs have unanimously voted to proceed with the 2020 season under the terms of their agreement with the MLB Players Association from March.

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