The league said in a statement that the Nets violated New York City law and league health and safety protocols by permitting Kyrie Irving to come into the locker room after Sunday’s game against the Knicks.
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Golf: Cameron Smith wins The Players with big putts and gutsy shot
Cameron Smith one-putted eight of his last nine holes for a one-shot victory over Anirban Lahiri of India.
Sports Digest: Group estimates 45 million Americans will bet on March Madness
The American Gaming Association predicted that $3.1 billion will be wagered on this year’s tournament.
NHL roundup: Maple Leafs’ Matthews suspended 2 games for cross-checking
Auston Matthews leads the NHL with 45 goals.
War censorship exposes Putin’s leaky internet controls
Russia’s increasingly strict online censorship measures have paradoxically exposed major shortcomings in the Kremlin’s efforts to make the Russian internet a powerful tool of surveillance and social control.
COVID-19 delays trial in plot to abduct Mich. Gov. Whitmer
The trial for four men accused of plotting to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was scheduled to resume Monday.
Breonna Taylor’s family, supporters sustain push for justice on 2-year anniversary
Breonna Taylor’s death helped spur massive racial injustice protests in the summer of 2020.
Obama tests positive for COVID-19, says he’s ‘feeling fine’
“I’ve had a scratchy throat for a couple days, but am feeling fine otherwise,” Obama said on Twitter.
‘The Batman’ and a BTS concert broadcast power box office
In its second weekend of release, Warner Bros.’ “The Batman” easily remains the No. 1 movie in North American theaters with $66 million in ticket sales.
‘The Power of the Dog’ wins best picture at British Academy Film Awards
Sci-fi epic “Dune” won five awards during the ceremony at London’s Royal Albert Hall.