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Chris Long said Tuesday that last week he talked about using marijuana in the hopes of destigmatizing the drug and hopes the NFL will one day lift the “arbitrary ban” on it. Press Release Distribution Service

Top prospect RJ Hampton is forgoing playing college basketball for a year of pro ball in New Zealand and then — he hopes — a career in the NBA. Press Release Distribution Service

Urijah Faber, who has not fought since December 2016, will return to the Octagon at UFC Sacramento on July 13 against Ricky Simon. Press Release Distribution Service

Officers found the 20-year-old girlfriend of Phillies outfielder Odubel Herrera with “visible signs of injury to her arms and neck that was sustained after being assaulted by her boyfriend.” Press Release Distribution Service

Cody Bellinger hit his 19th homer and threw out two runners from right field, leading the Dodgers to a 9-5 victory over the Mets on Monday night.           Press Release Distribution Service

The Fresno Grizzlies apologized to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for a Memorial Day tribute video that contained “misleading and offensive editing.”           Press Release Distribution Service

A number of first and second division soccer players have been arrested in Spain over suspicions of forming a criminal organization dedicated to match fixing, El Pais reported on Tuesday. Press Release Distribution Service

When South Africa played their first women’s international after readmission to global football in 1993, they were captained by diminutive midfielder Desiree Ellis, who carried the country into a fresh era for female footballers. Press Release Distribution Service

Aston Villa returned to the Premier League as goals from Anwar El Ghazi and John McGinn earned a 2-1 victory over Frank Lampard’s Derby side in the Championship playoff final at Wembley. Press Release Distribution Service

Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert was hospitalized Sunday after experiencing stroke-like symptoms, according to a statement released by Quicken Loans, the company Gilbert founded and chairs. Press Release Distribution Service

Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic advanced to the second round of the French Open with straight-sets victories on Monday while Frances Tiafoe, the only seeded American in the men’s draw, lost in five sets. Press Release Distribution Service

Serena Williams’ latest fashion statement is once again a hot topic at this year’s French Open. Press Release Distribution Service

Twenty-six horses have died in racing or training at the track since Dec. 26. Press Release Distribution Service

The Houston Texans’ J.J. Watt got engaged to soccer star Kealia Ohai, saying in a Twitter post, “I’m the luckiest man in the world.”           Press Release Distribution Service

Kevin Na gave caddie Kenny Harms the 1973 Dodge Challenger he received for winning the Charles Schwab Challenge.           Press Release Distribution Service

Roger Federer counts himself as an “outsider” for the French Open title this year and says he is not merely trying to temper expectations on his return to the clay court Grand Slam following a four-year absence. Press Release Distribution Service

Kevin Na figured it was time to add his name to the wall of champions at Colonial Country Club and, making birdies early and late, made the thought come true with a four-stroke victory over Tony Finau in the Charles Schwab Challenge in Texas on Sunday. Press Release Distribution Service

Rod Bramblett, who served as the radio voice for Auburn football, basketball and baseball, and his wife, Paula, died from injuries suffered in a car crash Saturday night in Alabama, the Lee County Coroner’s Office confirmed. Press Release Distribution Service

Wisconsin men’s basketball assistant coach Howard Moore lost his wife and daughter in a car crash Saturday. Press Release Distribution Service

Playing his first match at Roland Garros since 2015, Roger Federer had no problem reaching the second round of the French Open. Press Release Distribution Service

Bart Starr, a Hall of Fame quarterback who helped build the Green Bay Packers dynasty in the 1960s and was named the Most Valuable Player of the first two Super Bowls, died Sunday in Birmingham, Ala. He was 85. Press Release Distribution Service

As he has been throughout the playoffs, Kawhi Leonard was the difference-maker for the Raptors in Saturday night’s Game 6, prompting president of basketball operations Masai Ujiri to label him “the best player in the league.” Press Release Distribution Service