SPORTS

Lee, who has spent the better part of two years fighting multiple kidney issues, felt ill during training while Jones trained with her right shoulder taped. MINNEAPOLIS —  Reigning Olympic champion Sunisa Lee and six-time world championship medalist Shilese Jones are facing health concerns ahead of the U.S. Olympic trials. Lee, who has spent the better … Read more

The KENS 5 Sports team gives their picks for how the Spurs’ draft will play out Wednesday night. BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Fans, journalists and NBA executives can all rejoice, because NBA Draft Day is finally here! All the mock drafts, trade speculation and hypotheticals will end Wednesday night when the first pick is made. The … Read more

Illinois athletic director Josh Whitman said in a statement that cannabis products “do not provide a competitive advantage.” INDIANAPOLIS — The NCAA Division I council voted to remove use of cannabis products from the banned drug class for championships and postseason participation in football. The move was among several approved by the council on Tuesday, … Read more

The Olympic roster is smaller than the 23 players who are included on teams for the Women’s World Cup and other competitions. PARIS, France — Veteran forward Alex Morgan won’t be going to the Paris Olympics after surprisingly being left off the roster by U.S. national team coach Emma Hayes. Morgan, a three-time Olympian and two-time … Read more