Commissioner Adam Silver said the NBA has been in touch with "every level of government" as well as the private sector in pursuing Brittney Griner's release from Russia, while the State Department said it is still pushing for regular contact with her.
An MRI has revealed that former Chicago Bears running back Tarik Cohen suffered a ruptured Achilles tendon during a training session being livestreamed on his Instagram account, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Tuesday.