The NHL and the NHL Player Association announced Friday night that they have reached an agreement to move forward on a plan to start the season up again, beginning with a 24-team playoff. The season was suspended due to the coronavirus on March 12, when most teams had completed about 70 games of an 82-game […]
Put this one under the category of “whoops.” Spencer Dinwiddie of the Nets may have just inadvertently announced when the NBA is returning. Responding to a comment on Twitter that said the league was coming back on June 21st, Dinwiddie responded by correcting the report saying that practices would return June 21st, while the games […]
With the attention turning toward getting back in the game, the NFL is reportedly working on developing a helmet face guard that could provide the same kind of protection that a surgical mask usually gives. According to Atlanta Falcons president Rich McKay, the issue came up during a conference call with the league’s competition committee […]
It’s starting to sound like the NBA’s return to action may happen at Disney World. The Athletic’s Shams Charania says the Orlando facility is the “clear frontrunner” to serve as the NBA’s ‘bubble city’ – a neutral site where all the games can be played. It’s not clear if the NBA’s regular season would resume […]
It seems unbelievable that Cam Newton still doesn’t have an NFL job. And potential landing spots are quickly drying up with most teams settled on both their starting and backup quarterbacks. CBS Sports identified three teams that still make sense for Newton: The Arizona Cardinals might want a veteran like Newton to back up rising […]
Don’t expect to see the Phillie Phanatic, Mr. Met, or any racing sausages during the 2020 baseball season. One of the protocols in MLB’s 67-page return proposal is a ban on mascots. It’s a proposal not everyone is happy about. Philly radio personality Angelo Cataldi complained that the Phanatic has “made my kids big sports […]
It’s no surprise that retired NBA player Channing Frye would be on the LeBron side of the G.O.A.T debate; he came to Cleveland in 2016 when LeBron carried the Cavaliers to the Finals and overturned the Warriors. But Frye is getting ripped on Twitter for basically saying that NBA legend Michael Jordan was just there […]
SUNDAY 11:15 A.M. UPDATE: A judge granted a $100,000 bond Sunday morning to the Seahawks’ Quinton Dunbar, and a $200,000 bond to the Giants’ DeAndre Baker. Both men were granted pre-trial release, which means they cannot travel out of the state, must surrender any weapons they have, and cannot have any contact with the alleged […]
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said he’s “hopeful” for baseball to return this summer and shared details on the league’s testing protocols. Manfred says players, coaches, and other MLB personnel will be tested multiple times per week, with temperature checks done daily. Anyone who tests positive will be quarantined, but not necessarily for a full 14-day […]
NASCAR, which had announced last year that it planned to move its season finale from Homestead-Miami Speedway after an 18-year run from 2002-19, announced Thursday that it will return to that track on the weekend of June 13-14. Over the course of those two days, NASCAR will run four races across all three of its […]
