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Mooch explains how head coaches are addressing players in wake of social injustice

NFL Network’s James Jones offers players perspective on current racial injustices. This game is streaming live on the Yahoo Sports mobile app, or on NFL Network

Goodell's words are loud, actions are louder

The NFL commissioner made a strong statement in support of the Black Lives Matter movement, but he needs to back that up with meaningful action.

Fans and soccer back in Vietnam after coronavirus shutdown

Soccer was back and so were the spectators in Vietnam when the top domestic league resumed after the coronovirus shutdown

Another rough season ends with Wolves near bottom of league

Another season of setback and tumult has mercifully ended for the Minnesota Timberwolves

Roger Goodell says the NFL will support peaceful protests from players

In a video released Friday, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell apologized for not listening to NFL players earlier regarding police brutality.

MLBPA says teams are 'depriving America of baseball games' in letter to league office

MLB players accused teams of “depriving America of baseball games” as part of a money fight set off by the coronavirus pandemic.

Goodell says NFL was wrong for not listening to players

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says the league was wrong for not listening to players fighting for racial equality and encourages them to peacefully protest

Bucks set to return under 22-team plan, talks still ongoing

The NBA Players Association voted unanimously to approve the 22-team plan, but questions still remain.

Colonial attracts top 5 in the world in return to PGA Tour

Colonial has attracted the top five players in the world as the PGA Tour returns next week

Jordan giving $100 million for racial equality, justice

Michael Jordan and the Jordan Brand are giving $100 million to organizations dedicated to promoting racial equality and social justice

Utah suspends Morgan Scalley for texting racial slur in 2013

Utah has suspended defensive coordinator Morgan Scalley for using a racial slur in a 2013 text message

What's next for the NBA? A plan for testing is the big key

The first step of the NBA’s return-to-play plan is done

Goodell: 'We were wrong' on player protests

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell issued a stunning statement that acknowledged the league’s mistake in responding to players fighting racial injustice.

AP Exclusive: MLB plan saves big-spending teams $100M each

Bills OC: Jake Fromm has ‘lot of work to do’ to earn teammates' trust back after text incident

“He’s got a lot to do to earn the trust and confidence of the players and everyone else in the building back.”

FC Dallas keeper Jesse Gonzalez suspended amid abuse claims

MLS has suspended FC Dallas goalkeeper Jesse Gonzalez amid allegations of domestic abuse

Matt Ryan “really impressed” with Todd Gurley

Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan has held workouts at Golden West College in Huntington Beach, California, this offseason as he has in previous offseasons. One of the players he has worked with “a handful of times” is new Falcons running back Todd Gurley. Gurley has remained in Southern California since the Rams released him and the [more]

How Tom Brady has already impressed Bucs teammates with his leadership

Tom Brady apparently has already made quite the impression on his new Tampa Bay Buccaneers teammates.

WATCH: Ron Rivera returns to Redskins Park for first time since March

The head coach returned to Redskins Park on Friday for the first time since mid-March.

The Athletic lays off 8% of its staff due to pandemic

The Athletic has laid off 46 staff members and implemented pay cuts across the organization due to cost cuts resulting from the coronavirus pandemic

Texans' longtime special teams coach Brad Seely retiring

Houston Texans special teams coordinator Brad Seely is retiring after 31 seasons coaching in the NFL

College basketball coaches discuss racism, diversity

South Carolina basketball coach Frank Martin is joining dozens of college basketball coaches in taking action on racism and diversity

After a forgettable season, Warriors ready to move forward

The Golden State Warriors endured a disappointing season with their stars injured and young players forced to fill a big void

Penske wants full fans at Indy 500, ready for IndyCar opener

Roger Penske will see the IndyCar Series finally start its first season under his ownership Saturday night at Texas Motor Speedway

More than half of NFL coaching staffs not at team facilities

More than half of the 32 NFL teams will not have coaching staffs at their facilities Friday even though the league has approved such returns where local governments allow them. Clubs with coaches in place at their training complexes were Super Bowl champion Kansas City, Green Bay, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Houston, Denver, Dallas, Jacksonville and Atlanta. While entire staffs had not yet returned in many cities, such head coaches as the Chiefs’ Andy Reid, the Steelers’ Mike Tomlin, the Falcons’ Dan Quinn, the Broncos’ Vic Fangio and the Browns Kevin Stefanski were on hand.

Colin Kaepernick has more support now, still long way to go

When Colin Kaepernick took a knee during the national anthem to take a stand against police brutality and racial injustice in 2016, he was mostly alone. Global opinion has shifted so much that more people are now vilifying those who attack Kaepernick or misrepresent his stance. New Orleans Saints star quarterback Drew Brees issued a public apologize Thursday after he was excoriated by teammates, other athletes and fans for saying he “will never agree with anybody disrespecting the flag of the United States.”

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