Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Chicago Cubs star Marcus Stroman took issue with Nike’s statement on Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant in the wake of the basketball player’s gun controversy.
Nike released a statement in support of Morant, who is away from the Grizzlies with no timetable to return to the organization.
Nike announced in February they would release Morant’s first signature shoe in April. "We appreciate Ja’s accountability and that he is taking the time to get the help he needs.
We support his prioritization of his well-being," the company said, via The Athletic. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Marcus Stroman of the Cubs pitches against the San Francisco Giants at Wrigley Field on Sept.