Clifford Robinson’s cause of death revealedClifford Robinson’s cause of death revealed
The former Trail Blazers big man died Saturday at the age of 53.
Day: August 30, 2020
Jaylen Brown: ‘I'm not as confident as I'd like to be' in NBA owners following through on changesJaylen Brown: ‘I'm not as confident as I'd like to be' in NBA owners following through on changes
The Boston Celtics guard spoke on Saturday about the NBA players walkout and what will come of the changes agreed upon by the players union and league owners.
Lakers, AEG to make Staples Center a voting center for L.A.Lakers, AEG to make Staples Center a voting center for L.A.
Staples Center will serve as a polling place for where L.A. voters can cast ballots for the 2020 presidential election from Oct. 30 through election day, Nov. 3.
Giannis: Protesting shooting bigger than gameGiannis: Protesting shooting bigger than game
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo said Saturday he’ll remember how he felt after talking to the family of Jacob Blake, who was shot seven times by police in Kenosha, Wisconsin on Sunday, for the rest of his life.
Murray: Skin color shouldn’t decide life or deathMurray: Skin color shouldn’t decide life or death
In order to make his point that “my skin color should not determine whether I live or die,” Denver’s Jamal Murray placed a pair of shoes with Breonna Taylor’s and George Floyd’s likenesses on them in front of the camera before speaking Saturday.
With baby due, Rory iffy for Tour ChampionshipWith baby due, Rory iffy for Tour Championship
Rory McIlroy could miss the Tour Championship in Atlanta over Labor Day weekend, with his wife expecting their first child any day now.
Padres acquire Rosenthal in trade with RoyalsPadres acquire Rosenthal in trade with Royals
Trevor Rosenthal, who has seven saves this season, has been traded from the Royals to bolster the bullpen for the Padres, who are seeking their first playoff appearance in 14 years.
Red Sox place Eovaldi on IL with calf strainRed Sox place Eovaldi on IL with calf strain
The Red Sox’s rotation suffered another blow Saturday after Nathan Eovaldi was placed on the 10-day IL with a right calf strain.