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An empty court and bench are shown following the scheduled start time of Game 5 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. All NBA playoff games scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday were postponed, with players around the league choosing to boycott in their strongest statement yet against racial injustice. (Kevin C.

A 2nd day of NBA playoff games halted over racial injustice

An empty court and bench are shown following the scheduled start time of Game 5 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. All NBA playoff games scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday were postponed, with players around the league choosing to boycott in their strongest statement yet against racial injustice. (Kevin C.

August 27, 2020, 1:13pm Latest News

An unprecedented NBA walkout over racial injustice postponed a second day of the playoffs Thursday, although players pledged to finish the postseason even as they wrestled with their emotions about wanting to bring change in their communities. Read story

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Taijuan Walker throws against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the second inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2020, in Seattle.

Mariners trade Walker to Blue Jays for player or cash

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Taijuan Walker throws against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the second inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2020, in Seattle.

August 27, 2020, 10:00am National Sports

The Seattle Mariners have traded right-hander Taijuan Walker to the Toronto Blue Jays for a player or cash. Read story

Bob, left, and Mike Bryan kiss the men&#039;s doubles championship trophy after defeating Marc Lopez and Marcel Granollers, of Spain, in the doubles championship match of the 2014 U.S. Open. The win was the Bryan&#039;s 100th tournament title. American twins Bob and Mike Bryan announced their retirement after a record-breaking doubles career,Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020, making official what seemed clear when they did not enter the U.S. Open.

Twins Bob, Mike Bryan end record-breaking doubles career

Bob, left, and Mike Bryan kiss the men&#039;s doubles championship trophy after defeating Marc Lopez and Marcel Granollers, of Spain, in the doubles championship match of the 2014 U.S. Open. The win was the Bryan&#039;s 100th tournament title. American twins Bob and Mike Bryan announced their retirement after a record-breaking doubles career,Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020, making official what seemed clear when they did not enter the U.S. Open.

August 27, 2020, 9:08am National Sports

American twins Bob and Mike Bryan announced their retirement after a record-breaking doubles career Thursday, making official what seemed clear when they did not enter the U.S. Open. Read story

Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Lucas Giolito (27) reacts with catcher James McCann after closing out a no-hitter in a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020, in Chicago. The White Sox won 4-0.

White Sox’ Giolito pitches no-hitter

Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Lucas Giolito (27) reacts with catcher James McCann after closing out a no-hitter in a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020, in Chicago. The White Sox won 4-0.

August 25, 2020, 9:34pm National Sports

Lucas Giolito pitched the first no-hitter of the pandemic-delayed major league season, striking out 13 and permitting just one runner in leading the Chicago White Sox over the Pittsurgh Pirates 4-0 Tuesday night. Read story

Seattle Mariners pitcher Taylor Williams follows through on a pitch en route to closing out the Texas Rangers on Friday in Seattle. Williams, a Camas High graduate, has converted all six save opportunities so far in the first season with his favorite boyhood club.

Camas graduate Taylor Williams takes reins of Seattle Mariners closer role

Seattle Mariners pitcher Taylor Williams follows through on a pitch en route to closing out the Texas Rangers on Friday in Seattle. Williams, a Camas High graduate, has converted all six save opportunities so far in the first season with his favorite boyhood club.

August 25, 2020, 8:07pm National Sports

A fan of “old-school baseball”, Seattle Mariners closer Taylor Williams always knew he’d wear high socks and his pants legs pulled up when he made the big leagues. At Mount Hood Community College, the Camas High alumnus picked up another relic of baseball past: stirrups. Read story

Seattle Mariners&#039; Kyle Lewis looks up as he rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run against the Texas Rangers during the first inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Aug. 23, 2020, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Mariners beat Rangers 4-1 to sweep three-game series

Seattle Mariners&#039; Kyle Lewis looks up as he rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run against the Texas Rangers during the first inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Aug. 23, 2020, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S.

August 23, 2020, 4:14pm Latest News

Sam Haggerty and Kyle Lewis homered, Justin Dunn pitched one-hit ball over six innings and the Seattle Mariners beat the Texas Rangers 4-1 on Sunday. Read story

Takuma Sato, of Japan, leads Marco Andretti into turn one during the Indianapolis 500 auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Sunday, Aug. 23, 2020, in Indianapolis.

Sato wins 2nd Indianapolis 500 under caution at empty track

Takuma Sato, of Japan, leads Marco Andretti into turn one during the Indianapolis 500 auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Sunday, Aug. 23, 2020, in Indianapolis.

August 23, 2020, 3:21pm National Sports

Takuma Sato snatched a second Indianapolis 500 victory at empty Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday as the Japanese racer held off Scott Dixon and ultimately won under caution. Read story

Chase Elliott (9) leads Kevin Harvick (4), Kurt Busch (1) and Ryan Blaney through Turn 3 during a NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Daytona International Speedway, Sunday, Aug. 16, 2020, in Daytona Beach, Fla.

Road king: Elliott wins at Daytona for 3rd straight victory on road

Chase Elliott (9) leads Kevin Harvick (4), Kurt Busch (1) and Ryan Blaney through Turn 3 during a NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Daytona International Speedway, Sunday, Aug. 16, 2020, in Daytona Beach, Fla.

August 16, 2020, 4:08pm National Sports

Make it three in a row on the road for Chase Elliott. Read story

Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker Jr. (12) takes the ball from relief pitcher Andre Scrubb (70) as Scrubb is relieved during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Aug. 16, 2020, in Houston.

Tucker hits game-ending homer as Astros sweep Mariners 3-2

Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker Jr. (12) takes the ball from relief pitcher Andre Scrubb (70) as Scrubb is relieved during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Aug. 16, 2020, in Houston.

August 16, 2020, 3:05pm National Sports

Kyle Tucker hit a game-ending homer in the ninth inning, and the Houston Astros beat the Seattle Mariners 3-2 on Sunday for their fourth straight win. Read story

Houston Astros starting pitcher Cristian Javier throws against the Seattle Mariners during the first inning of a baseball game Saturday, Aug. 15, 2020, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J.

Javier gives up 1 hit in 6 innings as Astros beat Mariners 2-1

Houston Astros starting pitcher Cristian Javier throws against the Seattle Mariners during the first inning of a baseball game Saturday, Aug. 15, 2020, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J.

August 15, 2020, 7:20pm National Sports

Rookie Cristian Javier allowed one hit over six shutout innings, Yuli Gurriel homered and the Houston Astros edged the Seattle Mariners 2-1 Saturday night for their third straight win. Read story