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NFL: Lions become fourth team to opt out of voluntary workouts over COVID-19 concerns
(Reuters) - The Detroit Lions became the fourth National Football League team to opt out of in-person voluntary workouts, citing concerns over COVID-19, as a rift emerged between the league and its players' union over off-season protocols.
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Soccer: U.S. women's league opens investigation into racism allegation
(Reuters) - The National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) said on Tuesday it had opened an investigation under its anti-discrimination policy after Chicago Red Stars defender Sarah Gorden said she and her boyfriend were racially profiled by a Houston security guard.
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Olympics: Russia unveils flagless uniforms for Tokyo Games
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian competitors at this year's Tokyo Olympics will be wearing blue, red and white uniforms, but their country's tricolour flag will not appear because of doping sanctions.
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Bucs re-sign DT Steve McLendon to one-year deal
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers re-signed nose tackle Steve McLendon to a one-year deal, the team announced Wednesday.
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Olympics-Russia unveils flagless uniforms for Tokyo Games
MOSCOW, April 14 (Reuters) - Russian competitors at this year's Tokyo Olympics will be wearing blue, red and white uniforms, but their country's tricolor flag will not appear because of doping sanctions.
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Brewers OF Lorenzo Cain lands on IL with strained quad
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Lorenzo Cain was placed on the 10-day injured list with a strained left quad.
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Browns sign former top overall pick Jadeveon Clowney
Three-time Pro Bowl pass rusher Jadeveon Clowney signed a contract with the Cleveland Browns, the team announced Wednesday.
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Atlantic League to move mound back for MLB experiment
The pitching rubber will be bounced back a bit this summer in an experiment at the minor league level that will be implemented in conjunction with Major League Baseball.
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Louisville G David Johnson declares for NBA draft
Louisville guard David Johnson declared for the 2021 NBA Draft on Wednesday.
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Conor McGregor-Dustin Poirier official, capacity crowd expected
UFC 264 will feature a Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier main event and another rarity in sports: a capacity crowd.
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