Chris Graythen/Getty ImagesBy KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC News (NEW YORK) — NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace said he is “absolutely” reinvigorated to help advocate for social change and educate others after a noose was found in his team’s garage over the weekend. Wallace joined The View Tuesday and explained his current perspective […]
Joe Faraoni / ESPN ImagesBy EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Tennis champion Novak Djokovic said Tuesday he has tested positive for COVID-19. “I will remain in self-isolation for the next 14 days, and repeat the test in five days,” he said in a statement. Copyright © 2020, ABC […]
ABC NewsBy MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News (LINCOLN, Ala.) — NASCAR has launched an investigation after a noose was found in the garage stall of a Black driver who had called for removing the Confederate flag from circuit events. “We are angry and outraged, and cannot state strongly enough how seriously […]
ABC NewsBy MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News (LINCOLN, Ala.) — NASCAR has launched an investigation after a noose was found in the garage stall of a Black driver who had called for removing the Confederate flag from circuit events. NASCAR President Steve Phelps said Monday that those responsible will be “banned […]
ABC NewsBy MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News (LINCOLN, Ala.) — NASCAR said Sunday it has launched an investigation after a noose was found in the garage stall of a black driver who had called for removing the Confederate flag from league events. “We are angry and outraged, and cannot state strongly […]
Allen Kee / ESPNBy LESLEY MESSER, ABC News (LOS ANGELES) — When the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the United States in March, many struggled to figure how they could do their jobs while maintaining the safety guidelines outlined by experts. For Jeff Smith, the vice president of entertainment at MaggieVision […]
mizoula/iStockBy AARON KATERSKY and CARMEN COX, ABC News (NEW YORK) — New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday that the state can host the US Open tennis tournament this summer, but without fans. “It will held without fans, but we can watch it on TV and I’ll take that,” Cuomo […]
mizoula/iStockBy AARON KATERSKY and CARMEN COX, ABC News (NEW YORK) — New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday that the state can host the US Open tennis tournament this summer, but without fans. “It will held without fans, but we can watch it on TV and I’ll take that,” Cuomo […]
33ft/iStockBy JEANETTE TORRES-PEREZ, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — NFL commissioner Roger Goodell on Monday said he would “welcome” Colin Kaepernick back into the league and would “encourage” a team to sign the 32-year-old quarterback. Kaepernick has not taken the field since 2016, when he first started kneeling during the national […]
Kohjiro Kinno/ESPN ImagesBy ERIC MOLLO, ABC News On June 10, several NFL stars posted a video on social media in response to the league’s written statement in the wake of George Floyd’s death, calling on the NFL to condemn racial injustice and support peaceful protests. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell responded […]
