NBA teams are expecting the league office will issue guidelines around June 1 that will allow franchises to start recalling players who’ve left their markets as a first step toward a formal ramp-up for the season’s resumption, sources told ESPN.
In a motion filed Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Zion Williamson’s attorneys asked a judge to void his marketing agreement with Gina Ford and Prime Sports Marketing.
Maya Moore, Devin and Jason McCourty, Nelson Cruz, Kevin Love and Titus O’Neil are finalists for the Ali award, which is given to an athlete whose demonstrated leadership has created a positive impact on their community through sports.
Karl-Anthony Towns has been “incredible through this whole process” despite the death of his mother, Jacqueline Cruz-Towns, due to complications from the coronavirus on April 13, Wolves president Gersson Rosas says.
The Cowboys great said LeBron James could have been good, just not good enough to stop a man with 139.5 career sacks.
Lakers veteran forward Jared Dudley discusses some of the plans to resume play, from the bubble not being total isolation to seven-game playoff series.
As the Chargers’ new starting quarterback, Tyrod Taylor will need time to develop a connection with his receivers. The COVID-19 pandemic has cut into the opportunity to do that.
The first Wednesday race in NASCAR’s Cup Series since 1984 has started after a rain delay of about 90 minutes. The event is the second at Darlington Raceway in four days after racing was suspended March 13 because of the coronavirus pandemic. NASCAR successfully made its return Sunday by using a a strict health protocol and limiting those in attendance to only the most essential for conducting a race.
Aldon Smith will be able to take part in team activities with the Dallas Cowboys after the NFL on Wednesday conditionally reinstated the pass rusher from an indefinite suspension for off-field issues. Smith, who hasn’t played in an NFL game since 2015, will be able to participate in the Cowboys’ virtual offseason program starting next week. The Cowboys, who lost sacks leader Robert Quinn in free agency, signed Smith to a one-year contract last month despite his uncertain playing status.
David Haugh, JJ Stankevitz and Chris Bleck join Kap on a Wednesday edition of SportsTalk Live.
