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Raptors test negative for COVID-19; were last opponents of Jazz Coronavirus tests for members of the Toronto Raptors' travel party have come back negative, with one person's result still pending, the team announced Friday night. The Raptors were the last team to face the Utah Jazz and stars Rudy Gobert and Donovan ...
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Dreams Dashed: Rutgers, Hofstra Reckon With Loss of NCAA Tournament After Breakthrough Seasons When the plane started to land, and Rutgers players had phone service again, they saw the news. The NCAA tournament was canceled because of the coronavirus outbreak. There was shock, tears, disappointment. And that was before word had even ...
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Patriots Rumors: Matthew Slater Agrees to 2-Year Contract Extension According to Field Yates of ESPN, the Patriots agreed to a two-year contract extension with Matthew Slater. Yates, who called Slater "one of the team's most respected players" and "arguably" the best special teams player in the NFL, noted the contract is ...
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Report: Oklahoma's Jalen Hurts on the Texans prospect list The Houston Texans had Oklahoma Sooners quarterback Jalen Hurts on their visit list to NRG Stadium before the NFL banned all travel by draft-eligible prospects due to the COVID-19 situation. The report of the Texans' interest in Hurts was first reports by ...
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UCLA Bruins face new challenges even as shocking end of their season remains fresh The questions will transcend who's coming and going during this offseason of unprecedented uncertainty. UCLA players had more on their minds than basketball Thursday after learning their season was over upon the cancellation of the Pac-12 Conference ...
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Warriors Donate $1M to Disaster Relief Fund for Chase Center Employees The Golden State Warriors have announced a plan to help take care of Chase Center employees amid the suspension of the NBA season due to the coronavirus pandemic. Players, coaches and ownership have donated a total of $1 million to establish a ...
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Big Ten to Suspend Team Activities, Spring Games Still Canceled On Friday, the Big Ten announced that all organized team activities have been suspended until April 6, 2020 when they will then be re-evaluated. There is no change, however, to what the conference announced Thursday regarding the cancelation of ...
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How teams and players around NBA are taking care of arena staff during hiatus In the days since the NBA suspended its season in response to the outbreak of COVID-19, athletes around the league have rallied to financially assist non-salaried arena employees and event staff that looked to be left in the dark by the indefinite ...
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Yankees' Gary Sanchez: Health improving General manager Brian Cashman said Friday that Sanchez has "improved" since being diagnosed with the flu Tuesday, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reports. Sanchez was hampered by lower-back tightness early in spring training and was later diagnosed with ...
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As coronavirus concerns put 2019-20 NHL regular season on pause, Flyers send message to their fans Flyers fans are truly unique. They've tailgated a Wednesday night rookie game in the preseason. They've flooded Flyers Skate Zone to watch a Saturday morning practice or development camp in the summer. You really can't question their passion or ...
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Mock Draft: Lions Trade Darius Slay and Secure Two First-Round Picks The latest mock draft has the Detroit Lions selecting at No. 3 and trading up with the Buffalo Bills to secure two first-round picks in the 2020 NFL Draft. Buffalo sends. 2020 Round 1 (No. 22 overall). 2020 Round 3 (No. 86 overall). Detroit sends. 2020 Round 2 ...
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Masters' postponement puts a hold on Lanto Griffin's Augusta debut PGA Tour pro Lanto Griffin of Blacksburg was ultra-excited to get his first live look at Augusta National Golf Club during a December practice round at the famed course in Augusta, Georgia. His official debut in the tournament is now on hold. Augusta National ...
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Wynn Las Vegas temporarily closing sportsbook due to the coronavirus A Las Vegas sportsbook and casinos in multiple states are closing temporarily amid the coronavirus pandemic. Wynn Las Vegas confirmed to ESPN on Friday that its sportsbook and poker room will close for an undetermined amount of time beginning Sunday ...
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Horse racing continues without fans due to coronavirus LEXINGTON, Ky. – Keeneland Racecourse in Lexington will not allow spectators at its immensely popular spring meet from opening day on April 2 until at least April 11, the track announced late Thursday amidst a slew of similar cancellations for racetracks ...
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Gamecocks' spring sports seasons likely over due to coronavirus COLUMBIA — Ray Tanner stood in a room above the Founders Park field where he built one of the best baseball programs in the country, a run during which he seemed to have all the answers. On Friday night, discussing his South Carolina athletic program ...
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'It's time': Oregon's Payton Pritchard moving on to NBA even if granted another year of eligibility EUGENE — As the NCAA mulls what to do for winter sports athletes whose seasons were cut short due to the cancellation of all winter and spring NCAA championships, Oregon Ducks guard Payton Pritchard said Friday that he has played his last game for ...
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MLB suspends all spring training activities due to coronavirus, allows players to travel home if desired PEORIA, Ariz. — In yet another example of how fast the situation can change surrounding sports and the spread of the novel coronavirus and COVID-19, the illness caused by the coronavirus, Major League Baseball made a complete reversal of a policy ...
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UPDATE: WIAA calls 'game over' on the state girls and boys basketball tournaments, due to COVID-19 concerns The horn went off at 11:03 p.m. Thursday, marking the end of an overtime thriller between the Melrose-Mindoro and Mishicot girls basketball teams at the Resch Center in Ashwaubenon. As it turned out, though, Melrose-Mindoro's 57-55 victory in a Division 4 ...
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Report: Teams refusing to meet asking price for Trent Williams trade While a Trent Williams trade looks inevitable, the Washington Redskins may have to ease off on their demands to make it happen. According to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network, the Redskins are demanding a second-round pick for Williams. Teams have thus ...
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Mississippi State, Ole Miss spring football affected by extension of SEC sports suspension In congruence with the NCAA, the Southeastern Conference continues to increase its restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic that has rocked the country. The SEC announced Friday afternoon that all organized team activities will be suspended ...
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Syracuse guard Brycen Goodine to seek transfer Syracuse, N.Y. ― Syracuse guard Brycen Goodine has entered his name into the NCAA's transfer portal, according to a source. Goodine's decision to enter the transfer portal was first reported on Twitter by @VerbalCommits. A source confirmed the report for ...
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Broncos place franchise tag on free agent safety Justin Simmons Three weeks after Broncos general manager John Elway said his intention was to use the franchise tag on safety Justin Simmons, the team made the move official on Friday. Simmons, 26, was scheduled to be an unrestricted free agent starting Wednesday.
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Liberty football continues with spring practices Metallica's "Enter Sandman" blared through the Liberty Indoor Practice Facility early Friday morning. The pop of shoulder pads ramming into blocking sheds reverberated through the nearby outdoor practice field. It was business as usual for the Liberty football ...
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Soccer leagues across Europe, UK call off matches DÃœSSELDORF, Germany — Matches in the Premier League and the Champions League were both suspended on Friday as the chaos stemming from the coronavirus outbreak continues to affect soccer. The French and German leagues also dropped plans ...
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UPDATE: IHSAA says state basketball tournament will be postponed INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — The boys basketball tournament is being postponed, the IHSAA said in a statement Friday, a day after saying the tournament would continue in front of limited crowds. From the IHSAA: Due to the number of schools closing after today ...
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The best class in Penn State men's hockey history won't get deserved chance to close out storybook careers | Opinion March 18, 2017, was supposed to be the start of something special. On that day, Penn State took home its first Big Ten Tournament Championship, led by a highly talented freshman class, most notably Liam Folkes and Peyton Jones. Before that day, the ...
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Detroit Lions RB Kerryon Johnson calls out NBA owners Following the pausing of the NBA season due to the spread of the coronavirus, the league has seen some extraordinary acts of generosity. Several players, including Detroit Pistons forward Blake Griffin, Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love, and New ...
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DeLaSalle High Schools' Basketball Teams Reeling From Shock Of Season's Sudden End MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — DeLaSalle High School in Minneapolis, a defending state champion in both girls and boys basketball, got the bad news Friday that the Minnesota State High School Basketball Tournament has been canceled due to the threat of ...
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Trans-Tasman sport in chaos as New Zealand implements travel restrictions from Australia A New Zealand government order is set to cause chaos for trans-Tasman sport, with ODIs cancelled and the NRL, A-League and Super Rugby set to be affected. Australia's last remaining ODIs against New Zealand in Sydney on Sunday and Hobart on Friday ...
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India halts world's richest cricket tournament amid virus fears NEW DELHI: The Indian Premier League, the world's most lucrative cricket competition, on Friday postponed the start of this year's tournament amid mounting anxiety in India over the coronavirus pandemic. While the country of 1.3 billion has reported just two ...
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Volusia, Flagler school districts cancel all athletic activities for 2 weeks The Florida High School Athletic Association said it will "continue to montior developments" regarding the disease's impact on the state and local communities. Because of the coronavirus threat, Volusia County Schools decided to cancel all athletic and ...
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Report: Bobrovsky giving $100K to Panthers arena staff Florida Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky is donating $100,000 towards the salaries of BB&T arena workers, according to George RIchards of the The Athletic. #FlaPanthers goalie Sergei Bobrovsky is going to donate $100,000 to make sure all part-time ...
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$1M fund set up to pay Wings, Tigers, Fox Theatre, and LCA part-time employees during coronavirus cancelations DETROIT (FOX 2) - Part-time employees who work for the Detroit Red Wings, Detroit Tigers, 313 Presents, Fox Theatre, and Little Caesars Arena will be paid as games and concerts are canceled or postponed because of the coronavirus. Ilitch Holdings ...
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Conor McGregor left heartbroken after beloved aunt dies of 'coronavirus' as he posts emotional tribute CONOR McGregor has been left heartbroken after his aunt died of suspected coronavirus. The UFC star posted a heartfelt tribute to his "lovely" relative as he blasted the killer bug on social media. Conor McGregor paid tribute to his aunt on social media. 2.
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