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Thousands of retired Black professional football players, their families and supporters are demanding an end to the controversial use of “race-norming” to determine which players are eligible in the NFL’s $1 billion settlement of brain injury claims.

Retail store Target released a statement this week stating it will temporarily pause sales of NFL, NBA, MLB and Pokémon cards out of caution for its employees and customers.

The Yankees placed Gleyber Torres on the COVID-19 injured list after the shortstop tested positive for the coronavirus for the second time in less than a year.

The Avalanche clinched the West Division and the Presidents’ Trophy with a 5-1 win over the Kings on Thursday night.

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The NBA has created a new award in honor of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the league’s leading career scorer and a noted civil rights activist, that will recognize a player who best embodies his striving for social justice and racial equality.

The Brewers’ Corbin Burnes set the major league record for strikeouts without issuing a walk to start a season with 52 when he struck out the Cardinals’ Harrison Bader on Thursday.

Albert Pujols cleared waivers and was released by the Angels on Thursday, one week after being designated for assignment.

Phil Mickelson accepted a special exemption from the United States Golf Association to play in the U.S. Open next month at Torrey Pines.

Bears coach Matt Nagy will lead all virtual meetings with the rookies and view practice from a remote location, but will not be at the team’s facility.