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Stephen Jackson, former NBA player and George Floyd’s friend: ‘Make these men pay’

Friday, May 29

By JUJU CHANG and ANTHONY RIVAS, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Former NBA player Stephen Jackson says his longtime friend George Floyd, who called him his "twin," was in the middle of getting... Read More.

Disney, NBA in talks to complete basketball season at Walt Disney World

Thursday, May 28

By ANGELINE JANE BERNABE, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- The NBA may complete their season at Walt Disney World.In an interview with ABC News' Rebecca Jarvis, Bob Chapek, the chief executive officer of... Read More.

NHL announces plan to resume season with amended playoffs amid COVID-19 pandemic

Wednesday, May 27

By ABC News (NEW YORK) -- The National Hockey League, on hiatus since March 12, announced on Tuesday its intention to restart team training camps by mid-July in preparation for an amended Stanley... Read More.

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NFL player files lawsuit against United saying he was sexually assaulted on a flight

Thursday, May 21

By ELLA TORRES, ABC NEWS(NEWARK, N.J.) -- An NFL player has sued United Airlines after he was allegedly sexually assaulted on a flight from Los Angeles to Newark, New Jersey.The player, who... Read More.

NCAA approves voluntary training activities for football, basketball starting June 1

Thursday, May 21

By KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The NCAA has good news for college football and basketball players who have been sidelined like so many due to the coronavirus pandemic.Division I student-athletes... Read More.

Belmont Stakes set for June 20 without fans in the bleachers

Tuesday, May 19

(NEW YORK) -- New York's Belmont Stakes is usually the third leg of horse racing's Triple Crown. This year it will be the first. The New York Racing Association announced the 152nd... Read More.

Magic Johnson hails “The Last Dance” for showing kids why Michael Jordan is the GOAT

Tuesday, May 19

By KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- NBA legend Magic Johnson has come in with a big assist to help out small businesses that have been hard hit by the coronavirus pandemic.... Read More.

How Michael Jordan’s oldest kids plan to evolve their dad’s legacy after “The Last Dance”

Monday, May 18

By KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As fans relived Michael Jordan's show-stopping run with the Chicago Bulls to win the 1998 NBA title on The Last Dance, a docuseries that finished... Read More.

NASCAR returns after 10-week hiatus, Kevin Harvick takes the win

Monday, May 18

By ABC News (DARLINGTON, S.C.) -- NASCAR returned on Sunday after a 10-week pause due to the coronavirus pandemic.Kevin Harvick crossed the finish line first, beating Alex Bowman to take the win at... Read More.

Michael Jordan’s daughter explains why he didn’t want “The Last Dance” to be released

Friday, May 15

By CANDICE WILLIAMS, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- With the final two episodes of Michael Jordan's intimate sport documentary The Last Dance airing Sunday, his daughter Jasmine admits that her father is now... Read More.