Jacob Blake Shooting

Trump ignores warnings to visit Kenosha; denounces violence, but stays mum on Jacob Blake shooting

Trump said his administration will provide $5 million and $42 million to the city and state respectively with an aim to bolster law enforcement

Major League Soccer resumes season after five matches postponed, more action on the cards

The league said Friday that the move comes after a "period of reflection and conversation" with the group Black Players for Change, other league players and the MLS Players Association.

Racial injustice protests: A sport-by-sport snapshot of things in aftermath of Jacob Blake shooting

Athletes say the moment of Jacob Blake being shot by the police has forced them to act. Here's a look at what they are doing across the major professional sports to call for an end to racial injustice.

Major League Baseball clubs New York Mets, Miami Marlins walk off field in social injustice protest

Mets outfielder Dominic Smith — a Black man who wept Wednesday night while discussing the shooting by police of a Black man in Wisconsin over the weekend — led New York onto the field.

Cameron Champ speaks out on racial injustice with black-and-white shoes and words

On Cameron Champ's white shoe were the words "Jacob Blake" and "BLM" for the Black Lives Matter movement, in the wake of Blake being shot seven times in the back by police in Kenosha, Wisconsin, about 90 miles to the north of Olympia Fields.

Nine NFL teams cancel practice in response to Jacob Blake shooting; appeal for quarterbacks to take greater role

The Arizona Cardinals, Chicago Bears, Denver Broncos, Green Bay Packers, Indianapolis Colts, Los Angeles Chargers, New York Jets, Tennessee Titans and Washington Football Team all chose to not practice Thursday in response to the shooting of Jacob Blake

NBA has become like 'a political organisation,' says US president Donald Trump day after player protests

Donald Trump said in a radio interview this month that NBA players were "very nasty" and "very dumb" for kneeling during the national anthem to protest social injustice.

NBA: Games brought to a halt again, this time players decide when they resume

Milwaukee Bucks changed the narrative across the entire sports landscape, putting the focus squarely on social justice reform in protest of the shooting of Jacob Blake, a Black man, by police, while three of his children in his car looked on.

Milwaukee Bucks' walkout over Jacob Blake shooting leads to sporting boycott in US; NBA, WNBA, MLS, MLB games scrapped

Milwaukee Bucks' decision to not play in their NBA playoff match over the US police shooting of Jacob Blake led to a historic sporting boycott in US as Naomi Osaka, MLB, MLS and WNBA joined the protest.

Three Major League Baseball games postponed, players decide after Jacob Blake shot by police

Games between the Cincinnati Reds and Brewers in Milwaukee, Seattle Mariners and Padres in San Diego and the Los Angeles Dodgers and Giants in San Francisco were called off hours before they were set to begin.