By PETE MADDEN, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The federal judge overseeing the NFL’s concussion settlement program is sending the league and the class counsel representing former players back to the negotiating table “to seek to address the concerns relating to the race-norming issue” that critics say has skewed compensation for…
By ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Sunday's sports events:NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONTeam LeBron 170, Team Durant 150NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUENY Islanders 5, Buffalo 2Tampa Bay 6, Chicago 3New Jersey 1, Boston 0Carolina 4, Florida 2Washington 3, Philadelphia 1Pittsburgh 5, NY Rangers 1Nashville 4, Dallas 3 (SO)Ottawa 4, Calgary…
BY: LEIGHTON SCHNEIDER, ABC NEWS (ATLANTA)-- Philadelphia star Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons will miss the All-Star game after coming in contact with someone who has since tested positive for COVID-19, the league announced Sunday. ESPN NBA Insider Adrian Wojnarowski reports the pair were in contact with a Philadelphia barber.…
BY: ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Saturday's games: NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Final N-Y Islanders 5 Buffalo 2 Final N-Y Rangers 6 New Jersey 3 Final Pittsburgh 4 Philadelphia 3 Final Florida …
By HALEY YAMADA and ERIC NOLL, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Maia Chaka will become the first Black female on-field official in NFL history, the league announced on Friday.Chaka, who has officiated college football and XFL games, will begin her new role this upcoming season.When not on the field, she's a…
By DANIELLE LONG, ABC News(NEW YORK ) -- It seems like just yesterday Aaron Rodgers revealed he was engaged to Shailene Woodley, and now he's already talking about starting a family.On Thursday, the Green Bay Packers quarterback, 37, joined Zenith Watches CEO Julien Tornare on Instagram Live and chatted a…
By CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News (OMAHA, Neb.) -- Creighton University has suspended its men's head basketball coach after he admitted to making a "terribly inappropriate analogy" when he told his players not to "leave the plantation."Coach Greg McDermott issued a contrite statement acknowledging his "egregious mistake" and apologizing to those…
By KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Ian Desmond, a two-time Major League Baseball All-Star at the top of his professional game, stunned sports fans when he decided to stop playing. The 35-year-old Colorado Rockies centerfielder and father of five spoke exclusively to ABC News' Good Morning America in his…
By ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Thursday's sports events:NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONBoston 132, Toronto 125Washington 119, LA Clippers 117New York 114, Detroit 104Denver 113, Indiana 103Milwaukee 112, Memphis 111Miami 103, New Orleans 93Oklahoma City 107, San Antonio 102Phoenix 120, Golden State 98Portland 123, Sacramento 119NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUENY…
By ALLIE YANG, ABC News(LOS ANGELES) -- Last weekend an NBA G League official told ESPN they were investigating basketball player Jeremy Lin's claim he was called "coronavirus" on the court. But the next day, Lin posted on social media that he would not name the person who did it,…