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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 03: LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts to a play in a game against the Philadelphia 76ers during the first half at Staples Center on March 03, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images)

Lakers received $4.6 million ‘small business’ loan from feds, returned it

April 27, 2020 at 2:04 p.m.

The Lakers are among the world's most profitable professional sports teams. The Lakers also applied for and received a $4.6 million loan from a federal government program supposedly intended to...

<p>Marshawn Lynch returned to the NFL late last season, but the running back known as "Beast Mode" was already making gains off the field. Lynch started Beast Mode Apparel and restaurants as the foundation of a business "empire" according to Ad Age. Lynch's most savvy business move might be saving most of his NFL salary and living off endorsements.</p>

Marshawn Lynch rides around Oakland giving out masks

April 23, 2020 at 3:22 p.m.

One of the most infuriating parts of the coronavirus pandemic is that as states and cities mandate mask-wearing, the only government power behind that mandate is enforcement, not distribution. It...

FILE - In this Feb. 3, 2020, file photo, Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns is shown during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Sacramento Kings in Sacramento, Calif. Towns says his mother is hospitalized and in a medically-induced coma after contracting the new coronavirus. Towns talked about his mother's condition Wednesday, March 25, 2020, on his Instagram page and urged his followers to take COVID-19 seriously and practice social distancing. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

Jacqueline Cruz, mother of Karl-Anthony Towns, dies of coronavirus

April 13, 2020 at 4:48 p.m.

Jacqueline Cruz, the mother of Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns, died of coronavirus-related complications on Monday. On March 25, Towns had said that Cruz was on a ventilator and in...

MINNEAPOLIS - SEPTEMBER 2: Tarvaris Jackson #7 of the Minnesota Vikings passes the ball during an NFL preseason game against the Denver Broncos at the Mall of America Field at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, on September 2, 2010 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Tom Dahlin/Getty Images)

Former NFL QB Tarvaris Jackson dies at 36 in car accident

April 13, 2020 at 2:05 p.m.

Tarvaris Jackson, a longtime quarterback for the Vikings, Seahawks and Bills, was killed in a car accident on Sunday. Jackson was 36, and had been working as a quarterbacks coach...

Running back Carter Martez of the LA Wildcats dives into the end zone past the defense of inside linebacker Jameer Thurman of the DC Defenders for a 2-point conversion in the second quarter of the XFL game at Dignity Health Sports Park.

XFL lays off all employees

April 10, 2020 at 4:24 p.m.

Weeks after ending its season because of the coronavirus, the XFL has fired all of its employees. ESPN reported that the league was "suspending operations," while an employee told NFL...

Russian UFC fighter Khabib Nurmagomedov, right, fights with UFC fighter Dustin Poirier, of Lafayette, La., during Lightweight title mixed martial arts bout at UFC 242, in Yas Mall in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Saturday , Sept.7 2019. (AP Photo/ Mahmoud Khaled)

Khabib Nurmagomedov to miss UFC 249 after coronavirus closes Russia’s borders

March 30, 2020 at 4:22 p.m.

The most defiant person in sports right now is the president of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, who has called the coronavirus pandemic "psychosis" and kept that country's soccer and hockey leagues...

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady chats with Donald Trump (Photo by Donna Connor/WireImage)

Donald Trump gets extremely confused about Tom Brady and coronavirus during press conference

March 27, 2020 at 9:00 a.m.

Donald Trump went on a protracted tangent about a Tampa Bay Buccaneers player at a press conference in the midst of the government's catastrophic failure to respond to the coronavirus....

Former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III makes an initial appearance in Las Vegas Justice Court on Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021. Ruggs is facing charges relating to a fiery car crash early Tuesday in Las Vegas that left a woman and her dog dead and Ruggs and his female passenger injured. The team released Ruggs just hours after the crash.

UFC star Jon Jones arrested on drunk driving, gun and open container charges

March 26, 2020 at 9:17 p.m.

UFC fighter Jon Jones was arrested for at least the fourth time Thursday. Albuquerque police charged Jones with driving under the influence, negligent use of a firearm and possession of...

In this Feb. 7, 2019, file photo, Bloomfield High School transgender athlete Terry Miller, second from left, wins the final of the 55-meter dash over transgender athlete Andraya Yearwood, far left, and other runners in the Connecticut girls Class S indoor track meet at Hillhouse High School in New Haven, Conn.

AG William Barr joins anti-trans high school sports lawsuit, calls trans girls ‘biological males’

March 25, 2020 at 3:53 p.m.

Three Connecticut girls are suing to block transgender girls from competing in high school sports in the state. Attorney general William Barr's Justice Department joined them Tuesday. The Connecticut Interscholastic...

A victim of the Covid-19 virus is evacuated from the Mulhouse civil hospital, eastern France, on Monday March 23, 2020. The Grand Est region is now the epicenter of the outbreak in France, which has buried the third-most virus victims in Europe, after Italy and Spain.

Running is safe right now, but most runners will have to change their gross habits

March 21, 2020 at 4:55 p.m.

Even as the coronavirus pandemic has shut down increasingly large parts of society, public health officials and experts have encouraged people to exercise outside in the United States. Dr. Anthony...

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