Author: Lorenzo Reyes, USA TODAY

As Atlanta Braves star Ronald Acuña started rounding the bases, he gave a nod to LeBron James and used the “Silencer” celebration.

The NFL named Lo van Pham one of its 10 new on-field officials, making league history. It is just the latest milestone for the refugee from Vietnam.

Cardinals receiver DeAndre Hopkins will miss the first six games of the NFL season over a violation of the league’s performance-enhancing drug policy.

Former Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu, who will turn 30 later in May, is expected to sign a deal with his hometown team, the New Orleans Saints.

Jackie Robinson’s wife, Rachel, had displayed the bat he used in the 1949 All-Star Game in their home. It sold for $1.08 million at auction.

Houston Texans offensive tackle Laremy Tunsil is minting an infamous gas mask bong video into an NFT before the 2022 NFL draft to support charity.

NASCAR superstar Denny Hamlin deleted a tweet that contained a racist meme, connecting it to fellow driver Kyle Larson, and later apologized.

Several little league baseball games were taking place Monday night when dozens of gunshots sent players, parents and coaches ducking for cover.

The USFL reboot continues, as the franchise will play its Week 2 games in Birmingham, Alabama, with four games spread out over three weekend days.

ESPN NFL draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr. will be covering his 39th NFL draft from his home studio in Maryland because he is unvaccinated against COVID-19.