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  • Dolphins Players & Organization Celebrate Juneteenth

    On a historic holiday for the black community, multiple Miami Dolphins players have joined their organization in commemorating Juneteenth.

  • WATCH: Police Protect St. Paul Midway Target Store as Crowd Gathers

    Police were protecting a Midway Target store in St. Paul, Minnesota, as a crowd gathered. See videos.

  • Trump Says the U.S. Is Designating ‘ANTIFA’ as a Terrorist Organization

    President Donald Trump says the U.S. is designating ANTIFA as a terrorist organization in the wake of protests and riots over the death of George Floyd.

  • Bears’ QB Mitchell Trubisky Takes Powerful Stance on Social Media: ‘Black Lives Matter’

    Chicago Bears QB Mitch Trubisky has spoken out about the death of George Floyd and racial injustice in a powerful Instagram post.

  • J.R. Smith Fights Protester After Alleged Vandalism [WATCH]

    J.R. Smith was seen fighting a man who allegedly smashed his car during the protests for George Floyd in Los Angeles.

  • Live Stream: Watch the Commitment March on Washington 2020 Online

    Here's how to stream the 2020 Commitment March: Get Your Knee Off Our Necks online, airing Friday, August 28 at 11 a.m. ET/8 a.m. PT.

  • Falcons President Rich McKay Calls Goodell’s NFL Apology ‘Impactful’

    While many did not take Goodell's response sincere, calling it "too late," Atlanta Falcons President Rich McKay thought it was impactful.

  • WATCH: Portland Justice Center Protest, Fire in Multnomah County

    See videos of the Portland Justice Center protest and fire.

  • Thomas Lane Volunteered To Help Somali Youth And Was Convicted Of Obstructing Justice Before He Was Hired

    Thomas Lane is one of the four former Minneapolis police officers that have been charged with aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter for George Floyd's death, which occurred in police custody.

  • Vikings Join in Slamming of Drew Brees’ Comments

    Vikings players and a Hall of Famer responded to the Saints quarterback's comments in solidarity of many athletes that spoke out on Wednesday.

  • Amy Coney Barrett Tested Negative for COVID-19 After Concern It Spread at Nomination Event

    Amy Coney Barret, the U.S. Supreme Court nominee, has tested negative for COVID-19 after concern it might have spread at her nomination announcement event.

  • Brad Stevens Approves as Marcus Smart, Celtics March in Boston Protests

    Celtics Marcus Smart, Enes Kanter and Vincent Poirier were among those protesting police violence in Boston on Sunday.

  • Bears Linebacker Attending Peaceful Protests, Calls on Players to ‘Use Their Platform’

    One member of the Chicago Bears has been participating in peaceful protests in his hometown of Baltimore.

  • Stimulus 2: McConnell Becoming ‘Dr. No’ of Negotiations, Schumer Says

    Stimulus bill negotiations are still at an impasse, and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is to blame, according to his democratic counterpart.

  • 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan: ‘How the Heck Are There Only 4 Black Head Coaches?’

    San Francisco 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan didn't mince words on Thursday, criticizing the NFL's lack of diversity at the staff level and praising Colin Kaepernick.

  • Gregg Popovich Lambasts President Donald Trump: ‘A Deranged Idiot’

    One of the NBA's most outspoken coaches didn't hold back when interviewed about United States of America President Donald Trump.

  • How to Watch ‘American Injustice: The Fight for Police Reform’ Online

    'American Justice: The Fight for Police Reform,' a BET special, premieres Wednesday night. Here's how to watch it online if you don't have cable.

  • Jarvis Landry Made Emotional Plea to Browns Teammates

    With unrest around the nation following the death of George Floyd, the Browns took some time to talk about what they can do to make a difference.

  • Marcus Smart Was Once Called The N-Word By Celtics Fan

    In an open essay for The Players’ Tribune, Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart shared an unfortunate experience he endured a few years ago after leaving a game at TD Garden

  • Four Minneapolis Police Officers Fired After Viral Video Causes National Outrage

    Four Minneapolis police officers have been fired after a viral video captured an officer pressing his knee on the neck of George Floyd, who later died.

  • Celtics Show Interest in Sharpshooting NBA Draft Prospect

    A versatile big guy from Danny Ainge's alma mater is on the Boston Celtics' radar.

  • WATCH: Man With Bow & Arrow Taken Down by Salt Lake City Protesters

    Salt Lake City protesters took down a man with a bow and arrow at a protest. Watch the video.

  • Candace Owens: Rayshard Brooks Defenders Represent ‘Absolute Vermin’

    Candace Owens, who said calling George Floyd a martyr is bullsh**, now says Garrett Rolfe, the officer who shot and killed Rayshard Brooks, was unjustly fired.

  • Celtics’ Jaylen Brown Hoping to Build on Progress, On & Off Floor

    It was a big year for the Celtics' Jaylen Brown, and he hopes to expand on his progress going forward.

  • Ravens Have Friday Walkthrough Session: Report

    The Baltimore Ravens cancelled their Friday practice to have a team unifying session centered around social justice reform.

  • Run the Jewels Drop RTJ4 Album in Surprise Release

    Run the Jewels rap duo Killer Mike and EI-P dropped their long-awaited album RTJ4 in a surprise release on June 3.

  • WATCH: Nickelodeon’s ‘I Can’t Breathe’ Video Sparks Debate

    Nickelodeon went off the air for 8 minutes and 46 seconds to support Black Lives Matter, airing instead a powerful video.

  • Eric Reid Criticizes 49ers, Other NFL Teams’ #BlackoutTuesday Posts

    One of the first players to kneel alongside former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick called out his former team as well as other Tuesday.

  • EA Play Live Delayed Amid Black Lives Matter Protests

    Electronic Arts announced that EA Play Live has been delayed a week, citing the Black Lives Matter protests in the wake of the death of George Floyd.

  • WATCH: Protester Catches Fire as Portland Police Declare a Riot

    At a Saturday night protest in Portland, a protester caught on fire in an incident captured on video as police declared a riot.

  • Former Bachelorette Disappointed With Tayshia Adams’ ‘Black Lives Matter’ Conversation

    The Bachelorette ventured into uncharted territory this season when a conversation turned into an emotional discussion about the "Black Lives Matter" movement.