NHL Delays Two Days of Playoff Games Amid Injustice Protests

Guy Lodge Film CriticBefore this year’s Venice Film Festival comes to a close with Saturday’s announcement of the official selection awards, the fest’s autonomous sections got the ball rolling Friday with their own prizes.Coming out on top in the Venice Days program was Russian director Philipp Yuryev’s debut feature “The Whaler Boy,” an offbeat story of a teenage whale hunter on the Bering Strait, who sets out to meet the webcam model with whom he’s become obsessed.The film received the

ViacomCBS Networks International has struck a three-year deal with the National Football League (NFL) that will bring live Monday night football to the company's Channel 5 in the U.K. Financial terms of the non-exclusive, multiplatform agreement weren't disclosed.

Glasgow Green today in a demonstration over coronavirus restrictions. The crowd were spotted at the site with many holding banners and chanting 'freedom'.

Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield returned to the show after two months away. Ahead of I'm A Celeb's return later this year, which will air in Wales instead of Australia due to coronavirus restrictions, Ant and Dec teased what viewers could expect.

Ant and Dec have revealed they are being tested for coronavirus every four days so they can work together on Britain’s Got Talent and other TV projects.The iconic TV duo appeared together on the This Morning sofa and explained they are in a “cohort”, which means that they do not have to socially distance. Ant and Dec were asked to explain the cohort by This Morning hosts Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield,who hugged for the first time in six months through a cuddle curtain.

coronavirus a hoax and demanding an end to lockdown restrictions.Many carried banners saying "Fake News," or "Masks are Muzzles" and rejecting any mandatory vaccination programmes.A similar protest was held in Berlin on Saturday, although on a much larger scale.The "Unite For Freedom" march started in Trafalgar Square at noon.Activist Sonia Poulton, who was part of the protest, said: "People are coming today to make their voices heard against mandatory vaccinations, mandatory masks, mandatory

The NBA playoffs will resume Saturday after the league and the National Basketball Players Association detailed the commitments that made players comfortable continuing.

The NBA has reached an agreement with the players union to resume playoff games this weekend and part of the deal was turning basketball arenas into voting locations this November!

Erik Pedersen Managing EditorThe NHL has postponed its Stanley Cup Playoffs games set for tonight and Friday, joining the NBA and other pro sports leagues and teams in protesting the latest police shooting of a Black man.

The NBA playoffs are continuing to be postponed amid an ongoing boycott from basketball players due to the police shooting of Jacob Blake, which has sparked outcry across the nation.

Another day of the NBA playoffs will be postponed, a person with knowledge of the details told The Associated Press on Thursday. The three games will join the three that weren't played Wednesday, the person told the AP on condition of anonymity because no official announcement had been made.

Patrick Hipes Executive Managing EditorMajor League Soccer joined its pro sports counterparts the NBA, WNBA and several Major League Baseball teams in postponing its slate of games in the wake of player-led protests spurred by the police shooting of Jacob Blake this past weekend in Kenosha, WI.The soccer league said Wednesday evening that it was postponing the remaining five games on its schedule for the night, part of MLS’ Week 7 slate: Inter Miami CF vs. Atlanta United, FC Dallas vs.

UPDATE: 4:25 p.m. PT on 8/26: In solidarity with the NBA, WNBA players have also decided to strike and sit out Wednesday's games in protest of the police shooting of Jacob Blake.

UPDATE: NBA teams are striking during all games Wednesday. The Houston Rockets-Oklahoma City Thunder and Portland Trailblazers-Los Angeles Lakers games will not be played Wednesday.