Browns’ Njoku has his agent demand trade
Agent Drew Rosenhaus reportedly has asked the Cleveland Browns to trade tight end and former first-round draft pick David Njoku.
His future in Cleveland came into question when the Browns signed two-time Pro Bowler Austin Hooper from the Atlanta Falcons in free agency.
More pro football
Earlier this week, the NFL decided to shorten its preseason from four weeks to two. But the NFL’s players don’t think that move went far enough. An NFL Players Association source said the union’s board of player representatives voted to recommend scrapping all 2020 preseason games.
Pro basketball
Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo will not compete in the NBA’s upcoming restart due to lingering health questions and uncertainty about the Orlando, Fla., bubble.
• A second Miami Heat player has tested positive for coronavirus, leading the team to cease workouts at its practice facility at AmericanAirlines Arena.
• Los Angeles Lakers assistant coach Lionel Hollins, 66, will not join the team when it flies to Orlando next week for the restart to the NBA season.
• New Orleans Pelicans assistant coach Jeff Bzdelik, 67, also will not accompany his team to Orlando. No decision has been made on 65-year-old head coach Alvin Gentry’s status heading into Orlando.
Soccer
Manchester City winger Leroy Sane has completed his move to Bayern Munich. Sane signed a five-year contract with the German champions.
Baseball
Washington Wild Things tickets for Week 1 will go on sale at 10 a.m. Monday. Tickets will be sold on a per-game basis. There will be a designated over 55-yearold senior section.
Elsewhere
Gary Longhi, a four-time Paralympian road cyclist and Canada’s flag-bearer for the opening ceremony of the 2000 Sydney Paralympics, died. He was 56.