PGA stars Brooks Koepka, Justin Thomas and Rickie Fowler had their comments flooded with pushback for their posts.
With states reopening despite the ongoing coronavirus crisis, there were hopes a tournament that could keep MLS clubs in Florida for 6-8 weeks could precede teams returning to their home venues to play standard matches without fans.
The man seen by many as the greatest professional mixed martial arts fighter in history finished his night, per his Instagram, by leading a prayer circle that included officers and members of his entourage.
Former world champion and semi-retired professional boxer Floyd Mayweather will pay for the funeral of George Floyd.
Another round of proposals from both sides were met with strong resistance.
Their appears to be optimism that the league could be salvaged.
The ongoing protests in the United States have inspired some athletes to get involved, such as Jones.
The 6-foot-4 20-year-old was projected to be a high draft pick for 2021 following another standout year.
Talks between owners and players seemingly hit a standstill heading into the final weekend of May regarding a March agreement between the two parties that involved owners paying pro-rated salaries for a shortened season. Owners contend that deal was contingent on fans attending games.
Along with sharing a video of a powerful conversation between two African-American men, Toews added a lengthy statement.
The coronavirus pandemic has led to postponements and cancelations of a broad variety of events, including high school and collegiate commencements.
The MLSPA agreed players will journey to Orlando for a tournament that will include all 26 clubs and serve to restart the campaign that halted after only two matchdays because of the pandemic.
Owners understandably want their teams to play as many games as possible in any season. However, convincing players to participate in what they deem to be meaningless games during a pandemic may prove to be a difficult task.
Sports competitions such as the UFC and the German Bundesliga returned to action in May behind closed doors and without fans in attendance amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Lance Armstrong was asked what he would tell his son about using performance-enhancing drugs.
Athletes across the globe continue to weigh in on the George Floyd death and protests occurring in America.
USC athletic director Mike Bohn said that "racism and hate speech will not be tolerated."
The Islanders released a club statement earlier in the day.
The final weekend of May couldn't begin without just a little more drama between MLB owners and the MLB Players Association it seems no economic proposals were exchanged between the two sides.
Dana White should have known better than to pick a fight with Jon Jones.
After Portnoy trespassed to protest Tom Brady's Deflategate suspension, there was no way he'd ever be allowed in the same room as Roger Goodell.
It's not known which other clubs will receive invites other than the 16 teams holding postseason berths in the standings when the league suspended play on March 11 because of the virus outbreak.
The killing of George Floyd, an African-American man who died while in Minneapolis police custody on May 25, has elicited reactions throughout the sports world.
While California has already passed a law prohibiting the NCAA and universities from banning players to make money through endorsements and similar endeavors, that doesn't take effect until 2023.
The highest level of EPL play is scheduled to return in June, with the FA Cup quarterfinals set to resume late in the month.