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On TwitterBig Ten commissioner 'very concerned' about college football season
After the Big Ten announced on Thursday that college football and other fall sports will have conference-only schedules if teams pla, league commissioner Kevin Warren offered a bleak outlook on things.
San Jose Earthquakes forward Danny Hoesen claims racist abuse on social media
Following the killing of George Floyd, more than 170 MLS players formed the Black Players for Change coalition. Roughly 100 of them stood in solidarity on the pitch ahead of Wednesday's tournament opener.
Court filing alleges Zion Williamson, stepfather took $400K while at Duke
Gina Ford, former marketing agent for New Orleans Pelicans rookie star Zion Williamson, claims the 20-year-old was ineligible while playing for Duke because Williamson and his stepfather accepted a $400,000 payment from a Canadian marketing agent in October 2018.
Notre Dame athletic director: 'Less likely' college football starts on time
While Notre Dame had zero positive coronavirus results among more than 100 football players in its latest round of testing, Ohio State and North Carolina are two of a handful of universities that have experienced worrisome virus outbreaks.
Bengals QB Joe Burrow launches hunger relief fund
Cincinnati Bengals rookie quarterback and first overall draft pick Joe Burrow hasn't yet taken a professional snap, but he's already making a difference.
Ohio State AD Gene Smith 'very concerned' there will be no college football
More and more people involved with college football are of the mindset there will be no fall season amid the worsening coronavirus pandemic.
Hawks G League affiliate hires Tori Miller, league's first female general manager
The College Park Skyhawks promoted Miller to GM, making history in the process.
Aston Villa troll after controversial decision leads to Manchester United penalty
The internet reacted to the controversial call, and Aston Villa's official page got in on the action.
Big Ten to play conference-only schedule for football, other fall sports
The likelihood of a normal college football season, let alone one at all, decreases with each passing day amid the worsening coronavirus pandemic. One
Philadelphia Union wear jerseys with names of Black victims killed in police violence
Philadelphia players entered the pitch wearing "Black Lives Matter" shirts. When they removed the shirts, names of Black people killed by police violence were visible on their club kits.
NFL players bash jersey-exchange bans amid pandemic
Banning athletes who spend hours playing a contact sport that involves tackling and breathing on each other seemed to touch a nerve with some players.
MLB umpires' union rebukes Joe West after controversial coronavirus comments
On Thursday, the Major League Baseball Umpires Association seemingly responded to controversial comments made by veteran umpire Joe West earlier this week.
Report: Texas official has serious doubts about high school football season
Dallas ISD superintendent Michael Hinojosa told MSNBC's Garrett Haake that there may be no high school football in all of Texas this season due to the coronavirus.
UFC's Mike Perry punches man in bar altercation, uses racial slurs
Perry accused one patron of touching him, punched a different older man in the face and then used racist language as his girlfriend pleaded for him to leave the venue.
Paul Finebaum: 'College football season is slipping away'
Both SEC commissioner Greg Sankey and SEC insider Paul Finebaum gave bleak outlooks on a season that, more likely than not, isn't happening as planned.
Ohio State pauses all voluntary workouts after positive COVID-19 tests
The Ohio State University Department of Athletics paused all voluntary workouts on Wednesday. It's not known when Ohio State intends to resume training sessions.
Report: Stanley Cup Final to end Oct. 2 at latest
According to a report, the Final gets underway Sept. 20, which means only one day off will separate fixtures. This makes sense since travel won't be an issue at either the Toronto or Edmonton hub site.
Padres prospect Jorge Mateo tests positive for coronavirus, has symptoms
Roughly one week after the San Diego Padres completed a trade with the Oakland Athletics to acquire infield prospect Jorge Mateo, the 25-year-old tested positive for the coronavirus.
Report: Devils to hire Lindy Ruff as next head coach
It's not known if Ruff will remain with the Rangers through the 24-team format to crown a champion for this season.
North Carolina football halts workouts after positive COVID-19 tests
The North Carolina Tar Heels football program is on pause for a minimum of one week after 37 student-athletes, coaches and staff members returned positive coronavirus tests.
Amazon pulls Washington merchandise as pressure to change name grows
Amazon is the latest retailer to pull Washington's gear from its site. Nike, Target, Walmart and Dick's Sporting Goods have already scrubbed the team's gear and other items from their online stores.
49ers RB Raheem Mostert requests trade
Mostert has two years left on a contract that could be worth $8.7 million, but he was a revelation for the 2019 NFC champions, as he averaged 5.6 yards per carry on 137 regular-season attempts.
NHL still planning for Edmonton hub despite COVID-19 outbreak at hospital?
An outbreak at Edmonton’s Misericordia Hospital has killed three patients, infected 20 other patients and affected at least 15 staff members. NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly responded to the news by saying that these events won't affect the league's schedule as of right now:
Report: Ivy League cancels all fall sports amid coronavirus pandemic
No fall sports will be played until at least the start of the new year. The conference will provide an update on winter sports in "mid-July."
Patrick Mahomes' contract bans 'pretty much every physical activity'
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes realizes that he won't be taking too many risks as it concerns non-football-related fun.
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