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Inside the NBA coronavirus shutdown: How a few tense hours changed everything LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, there was a brief moment when people in the NBA felt like they had a plan. Facing concerns over the coronavirus outbreak, the Golden State Warriors had announced that they would host the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday ...
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Ravens place outside linebacker franchise tag on Matthew Judon The Ravens made what was expected for months official Friday, as the team announced they've placed the franchise tag on Matthew Judon. Trending Now. 2:21 · Watch a mic'd up John Wall officiate a Special Olympics game · 0:24 · Ovechkin says son Sergei ...
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Broncos Mock Offseason: Re-Signings, Free Agency & 7-Round Draft | Final Version It is the NFL offseason — that wonderful time of the football year where NFL teams are working to make their roster better. Free agency looms next week, and not long after that, the 2020 NFL Draft. With everything getting ready to take off across the league, ...
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Chargers put franchise tag on tight end Hunter Henry The Los Angeles Chargers have placed their franchise tag on tight end Hunter Henry, the team announced Friday. Henry, who turned 25 in December, set single-season career highs in receptions (55) and receiving yards (652) last season. Selected in the ...
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Gary Bettman urges NHL players to self-isolate while season on hold The NHL is telling its players and staff to stay away from the rink and self-isolate while hockey is on a hiatus of unknown length during the coronavirus pandemic. Commissioner Gary Bettman said Friday he was not aware of any player or league employee ...
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How Canceled Pro Days and Team Visits Will Hurt Some NFL Prospects The coronavirus is changing the NFL's old-school, business-as-usual attitude by the minute. On Tuesday, scouts representing all 32 NFL teams shook hands with prospects and stood close together along the sideline at Northwestern's pro day, a full house for ...
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Titans to release veteran kicker Ryan Succop after six seasons NASHVILLE, Tenn. - - The Tennessee Titans are releasing veteran kicker Ryan Succop, a source confirmed to ESPN. The move frees up $2 million in salary-cap space but costs the team $2.1 million in dead money. Titan Insider first reported on Succop's ...
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NBA players' union details doomsday pay provision in memo to players In a correspondence to players addressing the uncertainty surrounding the NBA's indefinite suspension of play, the National Basketball Players Association on Friday spelled out terms of a doomsday provision included in the collective bargaining agreement ...
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NCAA suspends all recruiting through April 15 The NCAA is suspending on- and off-campus recruiting for all sports through April 15. In the wake of the coronavirus threat, the NCAA has taken measures to mitigate any and all risks associated with the virus and that now includes recruiting. The NCAA ...
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Tennessee Titans Free Agency Primer The NFL announced the free agency negotiating period will commence as scheduled Monday and players can sign contracts on Wednesday, as originally planned. With that in mind, here is a look at where the Tennessee Titans stand: 2019 Record: 9-7, ...
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All the big questions that come with postponing the Masters because of coronavirus Augusta National announced on Friday that it is postponing the Masters because of the coronavirus pandemic, likely meaning the tournament will be played outside of its traditional April time slot for the first time since before World War II. The announcement ...
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Iona coach Tim Cluess steps down to focus on health Iona head coach Tim Cluess is stepping down due to health reasons, the school announced Friday. Cluess went to six NCAA tournaments in his first nine seasons with the Gaels, but missed the entire 2019-20 season with an undisclosed health issue.
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The PGA Tour made the right decision. Even if it took awhile to get there On the day the sports world stopped, golf walked on. Less than 10 hours after the NBA halted its season and 12 hours following the NCAA's announcement to host its March Madness fan-free due to coronavirus concerns, players went off the first and 10th tees ...
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Here's how the coronavirus is affecting MLS and international soccer While news that the coronavirus outbreak has put an end to the NBA season and NCAA tournament – among other major sporting events – is engulfing the American news cycle, COVID-19 has also taken a major toll on the soccer world, both domestically and ...
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'It's a very sad day': NJ girls basketball coaches react to cancellation of season For the first time in nearly 50 years, not a single team will be crowned as a state champion in girls basketball this season. The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association on Thursday night announced that it was canceling the remainder of the ...
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Jurgen Klopp Issues Statement After PL Fixtures Postponed Due to Coronavirus Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has written an open letter in support of the Premier League's decision to postpone fixtures for the time being. Per an official statement, the league's shareholders unanimously decided to suspend games "with the intention of ...
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UFC Fight Night viewers guide: Lee, Oliveira to square off in empty arena Editor's note: Kevin Lee missed weight on Friday, but the fight will still happen on Saturday. Lee is expected to give Oliveira 20% of his purse. Mixed martial events in Brazil have always been something special. The enthusiasm of the arena crowds, ...
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Cordy Glenn Reportedly Released After Bengals Fail to Find Trade Partner Cordy Glenn will be a free agent after the Cincinnati Bengals reportedly released the veteran offensive tackle. Per ESPN's Adam Schefter, the Bengals are making the move to release Glenn after they were unable to find a trade partner. This article will be ...
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Browns Mack Wilson Receives $415296 In Performance Based Pay Cleveland Browns linebacker Mack Wilson has been getting a lot of bad news about teammates lately, first with the news that the team was seemingly letting Joe Schobert leave in free agency and then earlier this week seeing the news the team released ...
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Dream Denied: Virus Dashes Dayton's Magical Hoops Season DAYTON, Ohio — The coronavirus outbreak has abruptly roused the University of Dayton's men's basketball team, and the city it uplifted, from a dream of a season. The 29-2 Flyers, ranked No. 3 in The Associated Press poll, were rolling into tournament play ...
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Detroit Edison's Gabrielle Elliott named Michigan Miss Basketball Gabrielle Elliott sat in the back of the room last March and watched Detroit Edison teammate Rickea Jackson accept the Miss Basketball award. A thought crossed her mind: She might have a chance to win the award the next year. She was right.
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MLB The Show 20 Player Ratings for Top Pitchers and Sluggers on Release Day The coronavirus pandemic might have delayed the start of the MLB regular season, but baseball gamers have an alternative as they await Opening Day with bated breath. MLB The Show 20 was released at midnight for all those who pre-ordered, giving ...
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Penguins return to Pittsburgh awaiting further instruction from NHL When the Penguins touched down in Pittsburgh on Thursday afternoon, their flight landing less than two hours after the NHL announced it was suspending its season as the COVID-19 pandemic shook America, the Penguins knew about as much as we did ...
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No Way To Predict What 2020 MLB Season Will Look Like It is the time of year when those of us who cover baseball begin to make predictions on how the upcoming season will play out. Well, that has become an impossible task, at least for now. The only certainty about the 2020 season is that it won't start until at ...
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All athletic competitions halted in Santa Clarita Valley's Hart High School District Casey Burrill, the longtime baseball coach at Valencia West Ranch, spent Thursday night texting some of his distraught seniors after news came out from the William S. Hart Union High School District that all sports and practices in the district would cease until ...
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Boston and London Marathons Postponed to the Fall The Boston Marathon has been postponed from April 20 to Sept. 15, while the London Marathon has been rescheduled from April 26 to October 4. Runners approach the finish line of the Boston Marathon on April 15, 2019. . Runners approach the finish ...
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Handicapping: Insights on Oaklawn, Turfway, Santa Anita The final weekend of winter feels as far away from normal as can be, but at least horseplayers are already used to following the sport remotely from their living rooms. Despite empty grandstands, the show will go on at racetracks across America Saturday.
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Red Sox close JetBlue Park to public, players still welcome Due to the coronavirus, the Red Sox have closed JetBlue Park to the public through at least Sunday, the team announced. Players are still welcome to attend and can use the facility, but there are no formal workouts being held, according to a team spokesman ...
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UFC events will continue after Dana White's chat with President Trump Virtually every sport from the professional ranks to Little League is cancelling or postponing events amid coronavirus concerns, but UFC president and Donald Trump supporter Dana White is going forward with his sport's next several events on the advice of ...
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Shildt: Cardinals reliever Cecil to be out 'multiple weeks' JUPITER, Fla. — There were no baseball activities for Cardinals' players Friday, the first day after spring training games had been canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic. And there will be no baseball activity in the immediate future for injured ...
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Could you use a 'Go Pack Go' right about now? Harry Styles talks about his love of the Packers Harry Styles' Tiny Desk Concert for NPR won't publish until Monday, but let's be honest, we're here for the Packers interview he did after his performance. That's now available for Packers fans' viewing pleasure or anyone else who feels like they could use a ...
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NJ Devils owners Josh Harris and David Blitzer pledge to take care of arena workers New Jersey Devils owners David Harris and Josh Blitzer have joined a growing list of professional sports owners trying to do the right thing in the midst of an unprecedented shutdown. Harris and Blitzer will continue to pay their hourly arena and event staff ...
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Suns' GM James Jones optimistic about NBA finishing regular season The suspension of NBA games due to the coronavirus outbreak has many people wondering when, or if, play will resume. Phoenix Suns general manager James Jones is optimistic that it's merely a matter of "when." "I do, I do," Jones told Arizona Sports' Doug ...
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Premier League feeling heat after Arsenal manager's coronavirus diagnosis LONDON — Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has tested positive for the coronavirus, the club said on Thursday, prompting the Premier League to announce an emergency meeting on Friday. Arsenal's first-team squad are set to self-isolate as a result of Arteta's ...
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All sports activities suspended through April 5 as MHSAA 'holds out hope' The Michigan High School Athletic Association suspended the winter sports season Thursday due to the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak. On Friday, officials announced everything must be stopped through April 5, and that includes practices, scrimmages, ...
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Georgia suspends all athletic practices, including football, through March 30 All Georgia athletic activities and practices — including spring football practice — will be suspended through March 30, according to an email sent by Georgia senior associate athletic director Claude Felton on Friday. The suspension coincides with the ...
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IndyCar cancels races through April INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The IndyCar Series has canceled the first four races of the 2020 season. The new season was set to begin on Sunday with the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. The other events were scheduled in Birmingham, Long Beach and Austin.
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High school seniors deserve at least final month of spring season if NCHSAA gives green light This is why I don't like to call shots at this job. Last week, I wrote in this column that the Croatan girls soccer program was bound for a 2A state championship berth. Now, I have to wonder if the N.C. High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) will even hold a ...
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VHSL announces two-week delay to start of spring sports season The Virginia High School League has announced that, in response to the rapidly changing landscape regarding COVID-19, the high school spring sports season will be delayed two weeks throughout the commonwealth, with the first play date now scheduled ...
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Browns implement work from home policy due to coronavirus concerns CLEVELAND — Despite the coronavirus (COVID-19) bringing a halt to the majority of the sports world, the NFL's new league year is still scheduled to kick off on Wednesday. Nevertheless, the Cleveland Browns have directed the majority of their employees to ...
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Current Information On Bucks Tickets To Suspended Games At Fiserv Forum Due to the NBA's suspension of games until further notice, tonight's game against the Boston Celtics and remainder of the 2020 regular season are currently postponed. Tickets held for any postponed game will be valid for the rescheduled date, when that is ...
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