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NHL suspending play immediately due to coronavirus The NHL has suspended its season because of the rapid spread of the coronavirus but hopes to resume play in the future. There are 189 games and 3½ weeks remaining in the NHL's regular season. There were 10 games on the NHL slate Thursday.
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Vontaze Burfict plans to change, continue NFL career in 2020 Vontaze Burfict says he wants to change. Oh, he still intends to play his game -- hard, physical, downright intimidating if you've got the ball in your hands as No. 55 barrels down on you. But Burfict's latest suspension cost him the final 12 games of last season, ...
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Report: NFL Considering Delaying 2020 Free Agency Until After CBA Vote NFL free agency may be postponed until after the collective bargaining agreement vote. According to Pro Football Talk's Mike Florio, the league is considering pushing the start of free agency back from March 18: Per a league source, the NFL currently is ...
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McDonald's, Jordan Brand high school games won't be held The McDonald's All-American Game, the preeminent high school basketball all-star game, and the Jordan Brand Classic, Nike's premier high school basketball all-star game, announced cancellations on Thursday. The 43rd McDonald's All American Game ...
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Report: Lakers Players Think NBA Owners Want to Finish Regular Season, Playoffs Members of the Los Angeles Lakers reportedly believe the NBA will eventually continue its 2019-20 season even after the league announced a suspension of the campaign due to concerns about the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. According to Brad ...
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Dodgers plan to continue training in Arizona despite cancellation of games With the Major League Baseball schedule on hold following the decision Thursday to suspend spring training and delay the start of the 2020 regular season at least two weeks as the country seeks to slow the spread of COVID-19, the Dodgers intend on ...
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Should the Jaguars Consider Adding Tight End Jimmy Graham to Their Offense? With free agency slated to begin in less than a week, the Jacksonville Jaguars will join the rest of the NFL in attempting to reshape their roster via the addition of veteran players from outside teams. The Jaguars have been active on the first few days of free ...
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Kevin Love, others pledge to help displaced NBA workers during coronavirus suspension The NBA's decision to suspend the season indefinitely amid the COVID-19 outbreak will leave countless employees out of work across the league. And with no specific timetable in place for when league plans to start up again, those displaced workers have ...
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Coronavirus: What's next for Warriors with NBA season being on hiatus? Warriors forward Eric Paschall posted a picture on his Instagram story Friday morning, showing his feet up in front his home television with the caption: "My life now." With the growing concern over the coronavirus in the NBA, Paschall's post marks a growing ...
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Official who worked CAA Tournament at Wizards practice facility confirmed to have coronavirus The Colonial Athletic Association released a statement on Thursday informing the public that an official who worked the men's basketball tournament has tested positive for coronavirus. Trending Now. 0:24 · Ovechkin says son Sergei 'stole the show' during ...
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Chiefs' Charvarius Ward earns NFL's largest performance-based bonus NEW YORK — Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Charvarius Ward earned the most in the NFL's performance-based pay program, getting an additional $654,750 out of an overall pot of just under $148 million. Ward, who was not selected in the 2018 draft, ...
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Bellator 241: Pitbull vs. Carvalho Headlines World Featherweight Grand Prix Card Bellator's World Featherweight Grand Prix will continue at Bellator 241 with featherweight champion Patricio "Pitbull" Freire meeting Pedro Carvalho in a quarter-final matchup. The two-division champion taking on the streaking Carvalho is the main event, but ...
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Joel Embiid puts up big numbers in return, Sixers' offense keeps clicking in win over Pistons Updated, Thursday, 1:25 a.m.: The NBA announced Wednesday night that it is suspending the 2019-20 season after a Utah Jazz player, identied by multiple reports as Rudy Gobert, preliminarily tested positive for the coronavirus. ****** The context of the ...
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Coronavirus forces these major US cancellations: Entertainment, NBA, MLB spring training and more For most people, the new coronavirus causes only mild or moderate symptoms, such as a fever and cough. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness, including pneumonia. The vast majority ...
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Champions League cancellation, Euro 2020 delay on table - sources UEFA will discuss the postponement of Euro 2020 and potential cancellation of this season's Champions League and Europa League during an emergency video conference involving all 55 European football associations next Tuesday, sources have told ...
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March Sadness: Cougars, college basketball stunned by NCAA's decision to cancel Big Dance LAS VEGAS — First-year BYU head coach Mark Pope and the Cougars heard the announcement together. It wasn't quite the same as Selection Sunday, with the group gathered in a team room, with CBS cameras and media buzzing to learn of the ultimate ...
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Atlanta Braves: scheduling impact of a 2020 season delay In suspending the rest of Spring Training games, the MLB is clearly buying themselves time to figure out how best to respond to the COVID-19 outbreak. However, the ultimate resolution may impact the Atlanta Braves greatly. Lord willing, no Atlanta Braves ...
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Region's college hockey coaches supportive, still disappointed College hockey coaches overwhelmingly expressed support of the decision by various leagues, school administrators, and health officials to call a halt to the current playing season due to the threat posed by the coronavirus. It nonetheless left all disappointed ...
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'Penn State Basketball Is Cursed': Fans Mourn Loss Of March Madness In case you've been living under a rock, the NCAA has canceled all of its winter and spring championships — including the 2020 men's basketball tournament — to preventatively combat the coronavirus pandemic. The news was understandably devastating ...
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Notre Dame Cancels Blue-Gold Spring Game In the latest news surrounding the COVID-19 virus and reactions to it, Notre Dame has announced it would cancel the 2020 Blue-Gold Game, which was to be held on April 18th. The decision comes hours after the program announced it had suspended all ...
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ATP Men's Tennis Events Suspended for 6 Weeks Amid Coronavirus Concerns The ATP announced Thursday that it is suspending all tournaments for at least six weeks because of concerns amid the coronavirus pandemic. The ATP and WTA canceled the 2020 BNP Paribas Open on Sunday after the Riverside County Public Health ...
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GHSA closes for two weeks, recommends suspending spring sports 'until further notice' The Georgia High School Association will close the next two weeks and recommends local school districts suspend all spring sports, but as of Thursday afternoon Forsyth County Schools is running as scheduled, which includes all extracurricular activities.
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Whitman: 'Heartbreaking' to shelve Illini, Big Ten In this Dec. 2, 2018, photo, Illinois coach Brad Underwood instructs players during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Nebraska in Lincoln, Neb. Second-year coach Underwood has brought in eight newcomers to create the ...
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Local high schools cancel scrimmages, games in wake of coronavirus It could be a potentially short spring sports season for high school athletes in Central Virginia due to concerns over the spread of the COVID-19 virus. After Governor Ralph Northam issued a state of emergency early Thursday afternoon, local public and ...
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Players disappointed by changes to WIAA tournament ASHWAUBENON, Wis. (WBAY) - The coronavirus is already impacting post-season high school basketball in Wisconsin. Thursday afternoon we learned the WIAA boys tournament won't be hosted at the Kohl Center in Madison. League officials plan to meet ...
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Greg Sankey Press Conference on Cancelling SEC Tournament (SEC release) THE MODERATOR: Thanks, everyone, for coming. As you can tell, things have been changing by the minute, and we appreciate Commissioner Sankey coming in to provide some updates and answer some of your questions. Commissioner?
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NCAA men's and women's basketball tournaments canceled Sabrina Ionescu and the Ducks won't get the chance to finish their business on the court. The NCAA announced on Thursday that it is canceling the men's and women's basketball tournaments in response to the ongoing COVID-19 coronavirus health crisis.
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Inside the Eagles' response to the coronavirus The NovaCare Complex and Lincoln Financial Field will close on March 13, the Philadelphia Eagles announced on Thursday. As the NFL discusses its next steps in an offseason with the new calendar year and the start of free agency scheduled to start next ...
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Minnesota, Wisconsin restrict high school tournament attendance due to coronavirus concerns STEVENS POINT, Wis. — The governing bodies for high school sports in both Minnesota and Wisconsin have announced changes to attendance at current and upcoming high school sports tournaments in both states.
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Coronavirus sparks disruption for local sports, restaurants, entertainment sectors Last updated on March 12th, 2020 at 02:44 pm. The impact of the coronavirus outbreak widened its reach Wednesday night when the National Basketball Association announced it would suspend its season until further notice. The six home games remaining ...
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Wild cancels morning skate as uncertainty looms over NHL season amid coronavirus pandemic As the hockey world waits to see how the NHL will handle the coronavirus pandemic, whether it will continue to play games in some fashion or follow the NBA's lead and suspend the season, NHL teams have been instructed not to hold morning skates, ...
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A number of Premier League clubs call for season to be 'voided' amid coronavirus outbreak A 'minority' of Premier League clubs are expected to call for the season to be voided in an emergency meeting on Friday, which will determine the league's response to the coronavirus pandemic. The Premier League announced on Thursday night that all ...
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Expect another below-market contract extension for Drew Brees New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees is due another contract extension when the NFL's fiscal year restarts on March 18, and it appears he'll be willing to settle for another team-friendly deal. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport suggested as much in a ...
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MLB suspends spring training; regular season delayed by at least two weeks Add Major League Baseball to the list of sports leagues, professional and college, that will cease operations in the wake of the coronavirus, or COVID-19, outbreak. Following a Thursday afternoon conference call involving owners, the league has decided to ...
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KHSAA cancels Girls and Boys Sweet 16 KHSAA commissioner Julian Tackett earlier Thursday announced a plan of "extreme limit" attendance on fans attending the games. But they had a change of heart and decided to cancel both events because of health risks with the cornovavirus. The KHSAA ...
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NBA legend Charles Barkley tested for coronavirus, under self-quarantine The sports world was shocked on Wednesday after learning Utah Jazz star center Rudy Gobert had tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) ahead of their game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. This led to the NBA taking the unprecedented step of ...
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