GENEVA - Athletes who make political or social justice protests at the Tokyo Olympics were promised legal support Thursday by a global union and an activist group in Germany. Read more ...

Brett Favre says it's ‘hard to believe' Derek Chauvin meant to kill George Floyd

After urging athletes to stay out of politics, NFL Hall of Famer Brett Favre weighed in on the guilty verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial. Read more ...

UFC 261 date, start time, odds, PPV schedule & card for Kamaru Usman vs...

Here's everything you need to know about UFC 261, including the start time, odds, full fight card info and how to watch Kamaru Usman defend his UFC welterweight title in a... Read more ...

Cowboys Mock Draft: Projecting each of Dallas' 10 picks in 2021 NFL Draft

Here's a complete breakdown of Sporting News' seven-round mock draft projecting all of the Cowboys' picks in the 2021 NFL Draft. Read more ...

Buccaneers Mock Draft: Projecting each of Tampa Bay's 7 picks in 2021 NFL Draft

Here's a complete breakdown of Sporting News' seven-round mock draft projecting all of the Buccaneers' picks in the 2021 NFL Draft. Read more ...

Here's a look at the 1st-round QBs drafted by Patriots since 1970

Many NFL draft experts are predicting New England will select a quarterback in the first round this year, but history shows that is not a common occurrence. Read more ...

Trae Young injury update: Hawks guard headed for MRI after ankle sprain

The All-Star injured his left ankle during Atlanta's overtime loss to the Knicks in New York. Read more ...

Mets hammered by Cubs in 16-4 disaster

CHICAGO - The Mets had intermittent stretches Wednesday night in which they resembled a major league baseball team. But if you blinked, you missed them. Mostly this was a freak... Read more ...

Anderson, Braves slip by slumping Yanks with 4 hits, win 4-1

NEW YORK - Ian Anderson took a shutout into the seventh inning, Austin Riley homered and the Atlanta Braves scraped by with just four hits to beat punchless New York Yankees... Read more ...

Tigers beat Pirates 5-2 to gain doubleheader split

DETROIT - The Pittsburgh Pirates were hoping to get to .500 for the season on Wednesday. Read more ...