Sports stadiums asking fans for their "vaccine passports"
Growing number of MLB and NBA teams are asking fans for proof of their COVID-19 vaccination to gain entry.
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Free sports tickets — and a beer — from Bud Light
The brew brand hopes to coax more Americans to gather outside at venues where its product is often consumed.
Author John Grisham on new basketball novel
Author John Grisham is the master of the courtroom drama, but now he's taking his writing to a different court. He talks to "CBS This Morning" about his new basketball novel "Sooley" and reveals to us the title of his upcoming thriller.
NBA stars, "Steve Urkel" actor pile into growing cannabis biz
Jaleel White, who portrayed the quirky nerd in the 1990s sitcom "Family Matters," is launching a cannabis line.
Alex Rodriguez hopes to buy Minnesota Timberwolves NBA team
After striking out trying to buy the New York Mets, Rodriguez is poised to become a Timberwolves owner.
Shaq buys ring for stranger
Shaquille O'Neal was out shopping in Atlanta when he saw a man buying an engagement ring. The NBA great decided to buy it for him – and the gesture was caught on camera.
Lakers legend Elgin Baylor has died at 86
Elgin Baylor, the Lakers' 11-time NBA All-Star, has died. The Lakers said Monday that the Hall of Famer died of natural causes in Los Angeles with his wife and daughter by his side. CBS Los Angeles' sports director Jim Hill has a look back at Baylor's career and legacy. Read more here.
Ex-NBA player Shawn Bradley paralyzed in bike accident
The former center, who stands more than 7-feet tall, played 14 seasons in the NBA. He said he used his accident as a platform to bring awareness to the importance of bicycle safety.
Some New Orleans Pelicans players receive COVID-19 vaccine
The Pelicans are the first NBA team to publicly acknowledge they've had players take it.
Miami Heat player suspended for a week over anti-Semitic slur
The league commissioner said Meyers Leonard's language "was inexcusable and hurtful and such an offensive term has no place in the NBA or in our society."
NBA investigating Meyers Leonard's use of anti-Semitic slur
Leonard uttered the slur while streaming himself playing "Call of Duty: Warzone" on Monday.
NBA players promote social justice reform
The city of Atlanta will host the NBA All-Star game on Sunday. The event comes as Congress prepares to vote on legislation that would challenge attempts by Republican-led states to impose new voting restrictions. A collective of NBA players have teamed up to create "More Than a Vote," which is an advocacy group combating voter suppression efforts. CBS News political contributor Antjuan Seawright joins CBSN with more.
Shaquille O'Neal hopes fans returning is a "sign we might be turning a corner"
Earlier this week, New York joined several states in reopening indoor sports arenas to a limited number of fans.
Kyrie Irving wants NBA to honor Kobe Bryant with new logo
My thing is paying homage to the example that has been set by that man," Irving said.
Michael Jordan gifts $10M to Novant Health
NBA superstar Michael Jordan announced he is making a $10 million donation to Novant Health, to open new health clinics in his hometown of Wilmington, North Carolina. The news comes after he donated $7 million in 2017 to open two clinics in Charlotte, which provide primary medical care and mental health services to uninsured and under-insured communities.
NBA says all teams will play national anthem
Mavericks owner Mark Cuban hoped people who are passionate about the anthem being played will be "just as passionate in listening to those who do not feel it represents them."
LeBron: Having All-Star Game during pandemic a "slap in the face"
"I have zero energy and zero excitement about an All-Star Game this year," the Lakers star said.
Remembering Kobe Bryant's "Mamba mentality"
Tuesday marks one year since NBA legend Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna Bryant and seven others died in a helicopter crash in California. CBS News' Chris Martinez has a look at the tributes across Los Angeles. Then, Wally Szczerbiak, former NBA player and CBS Sports analyst, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss the life and legacy of the Los Angeles Lakers star both on and off the basketball court.
NBA star expected to make full recovery after cancer surgery
The cancer was discovered after Levert was traded to the Indiana Pacers.
Miami Heat to use COVID-sniffing dogs to screen fans at games
The highly trained dogs have been in place for some games this season where the team has allowed a handful of guests.
Feds seize 284 fake sports championship rings
The counterfeit rings were replicated as teams from the NFL, NBA and WWE.
NBA star Karl-Anthony Towns tests positive for COVID-19
"I pray every day that this nightmare of a virus will subside and I beg everyone to take it seriously by taking all of the necessary precautions," Towns wrote on social media.
Kyrie Irving fined $50,000 by NBA for attending indoor party
Irving will be able to rejoin team activities after completing a five-day quarantine.
2 NBA games postponed as league considers health protocol update
The Pelicans, Mavericks, Celtics, and Bulls matchups have all been rescheduled.
Several NBA teams react to Capitol rioting and Jacob Blake decision
Prosecutors in Wisconsin announced they wouldn't charge the police officer who shot Blake in the back seven times.
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Attorneys for Rep. Ilhan Omar accuse DOJ of violating judge's orders
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Fire breaks out after deadly incident at Canadian military base, officials say
More than 1,800 arrested in France as protester violence erupts
Ukraine still can't intercept drones due to Starlink issues, Zelenskyy says
Trump waives tariffs on largest buyers of Russian oil
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