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The NBA playoffs are in limbo and the league’s board of governors plans to meet at 11 a.m. EDT Thursday after six teams refused to play their games Wednesday in response to the police-involved shooting of...

The NBA has postponed all three games scheduled for Wednesday after the Milwaukee Bucks’ decision to boycott Game 5 of their first-round playoff series against the Orlando Magic....Read More

Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Mackensie Alexander was arrested in Florida on one count of battery after leaving the team’s training camp to be with his family as authorities continue to search for his missing father....Read More

Twenty-three time Grand Slam winner Serena Williams cited complacency and fatigue after she took a three-set upset loss to Maria Sakkari in the round of 16 at the Western & Southern Open....Read More

The Carolina Panthers are expected to sign wide receiver Cam Phillips after the team already signed his former XFL teammate, quarterback P.J. Walker....Read More

Jamal Murray exploded for 42 points and Nikola Jokic added 31 to guide the Denver Nuggets to a 117-107 win over the Utah Jazz on Tuesday night....Read More

Legendary sprinter and eight-time Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt has tested positive for the coronavirus after celebrating his 34th birthday with a party last week....Read More

St. Louis Cardinals ace Jack Flaherty allowed just one hit in five shutout innings and Paul Goldschmidt went 3 for 4 with three RBIs in a win over the Kansas City Royals at Busch Stadium....Read More

Here’s a look at moments in Major League Baseball for the week of August 23, 2020....Read More

Matt Joyce and Jon Berti each had two RBIs and Jesus Aguilar drove in three runs to lead the Miami Marlins to an 11-8 win over the Washington Nationals on Monday....Read More