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How MLB players, execs and others are facing coronavirus uncertainty Last Monday, Major League Baseball closed its clubhouses to media members. By Wednesday, scouts were being pulled off the road. On Thursday, an announcement stated that the regular season would be delayed by at least two weeks. Before Friday came ...
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What if? Some of the possible storylines we'll miss in the 2020 NCAA tournament On Thursday, the NCAA made history when it canceled the NCAA tournament due to concerns surrounding the coronavirus pandemic. It's an unprecedented set of circumstances for the players, coaches, teams and schools affected by one of the most ...
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Melvin Gordon Rumors: Latest on Free-Agency Interest from Dolphins, More Melvin Gordon could become one of the most in-demand offensive skill players on the NFL free-agent market. The 26-year-old is beginning to generate interest from certain parts of the league, and his services could be more in demand if the Tennessee Titans ...
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Amari Cooper Rumors: Latest Buzz on Cowboys Receiver Ahead of Free Agency The chances of Amari Cooper hitting free agency grew with the passing of the new collective bargaining agreement, but the Dallas Cowboys are still working hard to retain their receiver. With the CBA going into effect this season, teams are allowed to use only ...
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If the NHL season resumes, what should the playoffs look like? When the NHL announced that the 2019-20 season would undergo a "pause" due to the coronavirus outbreak, there was an indication that the season would resume at some point and that a 2020 Stanley Cup champion would be crowned. As with much of ...
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When golf (eventually!) returns, here are 4 stories to look forward to Professional golf is canceled for the foreseeable future. It would've been easy to miss in the chaos of the past week, but let me reiterate: pro golf will not take place for at least a month, and maybe longer. It's a bit unnerving in these trying times not to have ...
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Joe Douglas will have pay 'Jets Tax' to lure top free agents, according to NFL execs Joe Douglas will be fighting a new force in his NFL life this week, a reality that has confronted his predecessors. For all his good intentions, the first-year Jets general manager will have to navigate a complicated path with this stark truth: He will have to pay a ...
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TWENTYMAN: 5 positions of need for Lions Free agency is an opportunity to fill holes in the roster using veteran players with NFL years of service ahead of the NFL Draft. The draft is still the preferred way of roster building for most teams. It's cheaper, and allows teams to mold developing players to their ...
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UK Anti-Doping to look into Tyson Fury allegations LONDON -- Britain's anti-doping body is expected to look into allegations in a newspaper report in which a farmer said he was offered money to provide an alibi in support of Tyson Fury for a case involving the world heavyweight champion. Fury and his cousin ...
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Max Verstappen, Lando Norris race in esports in F1's absence Formula One drivers Max Verstappen and Lando Norris were racing on Sunday but, with the season-opening Australian Grand Prix cancelled due to the coronavirus, it was against invisible opponents on virtual racetracks. The world of esports came to the ...
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McLaren employee who contracted coronavirus recovering well The McLaren team member who contracted the coronavirus on the eve of the Australian Grand Prix is "recovering well" and is now free of symptoms, team boss Zak Brown has confirmed. Sunday's Australian Grand Prix was cancelled after news broke that a ...
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Free Agent Negotiating Period Gets Underway For Cardinals, NFL Free agency – at least the negotiations that will lead to most of the first wave of free-agent signings – starts Monday. Even as the NFL, like the rest of the world, deals with the coronavirus, the new league year will still begin Wednesday at 1 p.m. Arizona time.
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Not even the Bucs can avoid the playoffs under these new NFL rules John Romano | By expanding the playoff field from 12 to 14 teams, the NFL is practically assuring teams a spot in the postseason if they can finish above .500. Perhaps the good times would have lasted a little longer for Jon Gruden in Tampa Bay if the NFL ...
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Flames reverse decision to not pay part-time arena workers for events canceled due to coronavirus The NHL's "pause" due to coronavirus (COVID-19) fears has caused many arenas across North America to shut down, and on Friday the owners of the Calgary Flames reportedly notified hourly and event employees that they would not be paid for canceled ...
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IOC Official Says No Deadline for Decision on Olympics SYDNEY (AP) — The leader of the IOC's coordination commission for the Tokyo Olympics said there is no May deadline to cancel the games and he remains confident the event will go ahead despite sports coming to a virtual standstill globally amid the ...
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IndyCar, IMS 'planning for all contingencies' for 500, Grand Prix following CDC statement INDIANAPOLIS -- Following the CDC's latest announcement Sunday night, urging event organizers cancel or postpone mass gatherings for the next eight weeks, the IndyCar Series and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway released a joint statement early ...
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Angels' Taylor Cole: Sent down to minors Cole was optioned to Triple-A Salt Lake on Sunday. Cole appeared in 38 games with the Angels last season, registering a 5.92 ERA and 1.59 WHIP over 51.2 innings. Both his strikeout rate (21.6 percent) and walk rate (10.4 percent) were worse than league ...
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Clemson football spring game postponed due to coronavirus Clemson fans will have to wait a bit longer – perhaps up to six months – to get a glimpse of the Tigers' 2020 football team. On Sunday, Clemson's spring football game became the latest event to fall victim to the spread of the coronavirus, or COVID-19.
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Amazon Looks to Score With Paris Saint-Germain Football Docuseries Amazon Prime Video has greenlit a sports docuseries about top flight French football club, Paris Saint-Germain. The latest in a line of Amazon original documentaries about top sports clubs and individuals, the four-part series includes interviews with previous ...
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Vote for MLive Saginaw-area basketball Player of the Week (March 9-11) The top Saginaw-area players and teams face an uncertain future after the Michigan High School Athletic Association pressed the pause button to help slow the spread of the coronavirus. For the girls, the season was stopped entering the regional ...
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Money matters: Labor peace If you hear a sigh of relief coming from the Steelers' offices on the South Side — or from wherever the usual occupants are riding out the spread of coronavirus — it's probably in response to news that players narrowly voted to ratify the proposed extension to ...
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TV networks struggle with first weekend of no live sports due to coronavirus Lots of reruns, including airing the 2019 Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, and series such as "30 for 30" are trying to fill the void in the sports-watching world. Mike Lemcke of Richmond, Va., sits in an empty Greensboro (N.C.) Coliseum after the NCAA college ...
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Mets shut down minor-league camp amid coronavirus concerns PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — More hints emerged Sunday that baseball will not return soon. The coronavirus pandemic, as it relates to Major League Baseball, seemed to grow more dire as additional Mets players decided to leave spring training and the ...
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New NFL labor deal gives Falcons more options to create cap space The one extra 2020 playoff berth per conference included in the new NFL labor agreement may not help the Falcons. It wouldn't have been enough in 2019. Three teams with better records than the 7-9 Falcons also didn't make the last postseason.
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UFC vows to roll on despite coronavirus Virtually every other professional sports organization has suspended events because of the coronavirus outbreak, but UFC President Dana White vowed over the weekend that the mixed martial arts fights will go on, although finding sites is problematic.
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SEC's Greg Sankey thanks fans in coronavirus statement: 'An unprecedented experience for us all' Instead of crowning an SEC basketball tournament champion on Sunday, the commissioner of the SEC sent a lengthy message to student-athletes and fans, via Twitter. Greg Sankey indicated 280 characters just isn't enough to convey his message. "The days ...
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Should the NFL delay the start of league year? I walked into my local barbershop the other day and was greeted by a neighbor with an opening volley of "So the NFL dodges the bullet again, aye?" I grabbed a seat an appropriate four or five feet away and questioned what exactly he was alluding to.
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Number of NBA owners, executives believe 'best case scenario' to resume season in mid-to-late June: Report Feb 10, 2020; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; A NBA basketball rests on the floor during a game between the Brooklyn Nets and the Indiana Pacers during the fourth quarter at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports.
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MSHSAA plans to host Class 4 and 5 basketball championships this weekend The Missouri High School Basketball Championships wrapped up this weekend in Springfield. MSHSAA allowed up to 150 spectators and essential staff for each school into JQH Arena on Missouri State's campus. Class 1 Boys Dora over St. Elizabeth 59-49.
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Horse racing goes behind closed doors due to coronavirus pandemic, but it needs cash boost to survive Race meetings throughout Britain will be run behind closed doors from as early as Tuesday. Advertisement. The Racing Steering Group brought together to co-ordinate policy in the light of the threat from Covid-19 said last night this initial response will run ...
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Iditarod continues on despite coronavirus outbreak ANCHORAGE, Alaska — While the coronavirus outbreak has silenced the sports world, the Iditarod continues on throughout Alaska. Fitting for an event that dubs itself the "Last Great Race on Earth." The race started in Anchorage, Alaska on March 7 and the ...
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Source claims Pogba's move to Madrid from Man Utd 'all but done' A source has reportedly claimed that personal terms on Paul Pogba's move to Real Madrid from Manchester United are "all but done". The Frenchman has consistently been linked with a move away from Old Trafford, with former club Juventus also thought to ...
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Report: Salary cap increases to $198.2 million per team in 2020 The Houston Texans could get a boost to their salary cap in the 2020 season. According to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, the NFL management council informed clubs that the salary cap will be $198.2 million per team in the 2020 season. While that may ...
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Celtics player salaries, cap may be impacted by coronavirus With suspended Boston Celtics and NBA games due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic comes lost revenue, and if those games are not made up, that money goes away, forever. And if it does, there will be an impact on the structure of not only Celtics future ...
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Anthony Joshua vs Pulev and Dubois vs Joyce.. the boxing fights in jeopardy this year as coronavirus threatens all sport BRITISH BOXING is booming and the Coronavirus has not whacked it - yet! The European Olympic trials for Tokyo 2020 are taking place at London's Copper Box now until March 24 but on Sunday night were closed to fans. Heavyweight fights between ...
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