Union chief Tony Clark says players are ready to return, but won’t accept additional pay cuts.
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49ers coach says Kaepernick deserves admiration
Kyle Shanahan praises former San Francisco quarterback Colin Kaepernick for raising awareness about racism and police brutality.
NASCAR updates schedule, will visit New Hampshire in August
The Cup Series race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway is moved from its July date to Aug. 2.
MLB players propose 114-game season, no additional pay cuts
The players’ association offers a counterproposal to the owners, who want players to accept less money if games are played without fans.
Sports Digest: Jones says he’s relinquishing his UFC title
Light heavyweight champion Jon “Bones” Jones was seeking a fight against heavyweight Francis Ngannou, but tweeted that he’s not being offered enough money.
Baffert horse knocked out of contention for Triple Crown because of injury
Nadal, a Bob Baffert-trained horse that was seen as one of the favorites for the Belmont Stakes in June, may need to be retired because of ankle injury.
Cuomo gives permission for New York pro teams to resume training
The announcement from Gov. Andrew Cuomo might not have a big effect, because several teams are either likely to train outside New York or face other obstacles.
Sports Digest: EL grad, former Yankee Gowell dies at age 72
Larry Gowell, of Auburn, was the last AL pitcher to get a hit before the DH rule was implemented in 1973.
Sports Digest: Chief of British soccer team concerned after player tests positive
The chief executive for Brighton questions whether it’s safe for the Premier League to pursue plans to complete its season.
NFL schedule is out, but it could be an exercise in futility
Much has to happen between now and September in order for the league’s schedule to start on time.