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NBA star players suffered numerous tissue-related injuries this season, but the league needed to save upcoming media rights.

As Covid restrictions ease across the country, more people are heading back to the gym, new research shows.

Still feel sick about the 76ers’ epic collapse to the Atlanta Hawks? It turns out there’s a scientific reason behind it. Watching sports, especially during the playoffs, can increase stress levels which increases the likelihood of catching a cold. Here are some tips to stay calm while watching our favorite teams.

The league said new guidelines that empower umpires to search pitchers for foreign substances will take effect on June 21. 

Chafie Fields of Wasserman Sports will now represent the NFL star as he looks to sign a lucrative deal next offseason.

Harden, 31, is in good position to leverage his cultural influence, name, image and likeness to drive new business to Saks and help launch clothing brands.

Kevin Love’s teammates weren’t even aware when he had a panic attack on the court in Nov. 2017. Since then, he’s been a voice to let people dealing with anxiety and depression know that they’re not alone. And he acknowledges that all the growth and healing he’s been able to do the last few years is more accessible to pro...

The NBA has disciplined the Brooklyn Nets security guard who went on the Fiserv Forum court and appeared to shove P

Hall of Fame catcher Johnny Bench said headlines on pitchers using pine tar and other sticky substances on baseballs shouldn’t come as a surprise to fans.

Left-handed high school pitcher Anthony Solometo threw two no-hitters in his first three starts this season and could be drafted in the first round of the MLB draft. NBC Sports Philadelphia’s John Clark has his story in the final installment of our Diamond Dreams series.

“Starting a relationship where you immediately move in with someone — because it’s a pandemic and you can’t just get on a plane and go back and forth on weekends — taught us a lot about each other very quickly,” Shailene Woodley told Shape magazine. Derek Zagami and Natalie Lizarraga have all the details.

MLB officials plan to empower umpires to enforce rules about players using sticky substances on baseballs, and the league could explore increasing suspensions.

The media company will use two broadcast networks, six cable networks and multiple streaming platforms to show the global games in Tokyo.

German gymnasts like Kim Bui (pictured) wore full-body suits in a recent competition to call attention to the sexualization of female gymnasts. Dominique Dawes, a 4-time U.S. medal winner, agrees. “We need to do what’s right for the next generation of gymnasts…making sure the sport of gymnastics is not sexualized.”

Investing in a racehorse was once reserved for the wealthy, but platforms are making it easier to invest small sums in Thoroughbreds.

Our executive producer calls Paul Rabil the Michael Jordan of lacrosse. Rabil is the co-founder of the Premier Lacrosse League and a top player returning to the Cannons, a team formerly based in Boston. This season, the league will be on tour, with all teams playing in a specific stadium for a week – Rabil was feeling great beginning the...

U.S. Olympic swimmer Madisyn Cox is in a pool for hours a day – and was seeing the effects of chlorine. She tells us the one beauty supply she never leaves without.

Greg Rosenbaum, a banking executive, is funding a lobbying effort to get federal Covid relief money for minor league baseball as the next season gets underway.

The agreement will see Triller host the Big3’s first all-star game and could feature signage opportunities on ViacomCBS platforms.

A second test of blood from Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit confirmed the presence of the banned steroid betamethasone, a lawyer for the horse’s owner said.