Chicago Cubs star Anthony Rizzo took politicians to task Wednesday as teams and players across the sports world refused to play in games over the shooting of Jacob Blake in Wisconsin. IN PROTEST OVER SHOOTING OF JACOB BLAKE, 3 MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL GAMES POSTPONED“I've gone through a lot with my high school and s--t doesn’t change,” Rizzo told reporters, according to NBC Sports Chicago. LAKERS, CLIPPERS CONSIDER BOYCOTTING REST OF NBA SEASON OVER JACOB BLAKE SHOOTING: REPORTSThree MLB games were postponed as players reacted to the shooting of Blake in Kenosha, Wis., which sparked several nights of protests. “I decided to let my teammates know that I couldn’t go out there and play tonight, not with what’s happening,” Heyward said. “I can’t tell you what’s going to happen tomorrow, can’t tell you what’s going to happen the next day, but tonight I needed to be a part of what was going on in my community.

Source: Fox News August 27, 2020 12:22 UTC