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Watch Now: Lakers and Clippers Reportedly Vote to Boycott NBA Season (12:50) Damian Lillard was set to miss Game 5 of the Portland Trail Blazers’ first-round series against the Los Angeles Lakers with a right knee sprain, the team announced Tuesday, but as we know that game never happened. The …

Watch Now: Lakers and Clippers Reportedly Vote to Boycott NBA Season (12:50) LeBron James is one of the most politically active athletes in the world. He has spoken out in favor of gun control, opened a school, and only recently started a voting rights organization ahead of the 2020 presidential …

Here’s what you need to know Get on track with your day. (You can also have “5 Things You Need to Know Today” delivered to your inbox. Sign up here.) 1. Police violence A 17-year-old Illinois man has been arrested and charged with murder in a fatal shooting that left …

NEW YORK: Organizers of the ATP / WTA Western & Southern Open in new York said Wednesday the tournament will be suspended until Friday after sporting boycotts were triggered by police shooting a black man in Wisconsin. In a statement that came just hours after star singles player Naomi Osaka …

The Milwaukee Bucks led a walkout at Walt Disney World on Wednesday in response to Jacob Blake’s shooting on Sunday, with former President Barack Obama just behind them. Obama tweeted Wednesday night his support for the Bucks and the rest of the league, one of the countless to do so …