NCAA Says We Need “Better Handle” on COVID-19 for Sports to Return
With just weeks to go, the suspense continues. The NCAA last week released a set of guidelines its member schools should follow as athletic teams prepare for fall sports. However,…
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Sources: Miami Heat and Marlin Players Test Positive for Coronavirus
Miami Heat forward Derrick Jones Jr. has tested positive for COVID-19, according to multiple local sources. The NBA began testing players for the coronavirus this week, as the league prepares…
Report: NBA Targets July 31 Restart; Early Playoffs Under Discussion
After suspending the season over coronavirus concerns, the NBA is aiming to get back on the court at the end of July, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania. He reports…
Dolphins DT Davon Godchaux Says He Does Not Feel Safe Playing
When the Miami Dolphins’ training facility in Davie reopens, they could be missing at least one player. Defensive tackle Davon Godchaux recently told the South Florida Sun Sentinel, “I’ll feel…
Source: Miami Marlins Plan to Furlough Some Staff on June 1
On the heels of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announcing Wednesday that all professional sports leagues are invited to continue in our state, a person close to the Miami Marlins says…
Sources Say NFL Teams are Planning for Long and Short Seasons
We already know that the NFL is planning to announce a full regular schedule this weekend, thanks to the league’s spokesman, Brian McCarthy. The 256-game schedule could be considered across…
FAU Coach Willie Taggart Hopeful the Owls Will Have Football Season
As someone who has always either played or coached college football for over a quarter of century, first-year FAU coach Willie Taggart prefers not to think about a fall without…
Experts and Players Ponder the Energy of Sports After the Virus
The coronavirus pandemic has been challenging for everyone in different ways, and has most definitely taken its toll on professional athletes and fans of pro sports. Now, some wonder whether…
MLB Players Raise Cash to Provide Four-Million Kids’ Meals
More than 50 Major League Baseball players representing all 30 teams have raised about $1 million in recent days…but it’s not going toward salaries or uniforms. Instead, the funds will…
Garfinkel is Optimistic About a 2020 Dolphins Season, Based on Testing
A top Miami Dolphins official believes it is possible the NFL could safely play the upcoming season, as long as several preventive measures are put into place. Tom Garfinkel, who…