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New York Rangers win NHL Draft Lottery, Alexis Lafreniere sweepstakes
On Monday, the New York Rangers won the No. 1 pick of the 2020 NHL Draft via the Lottery that gifted the Big Apple club the opportunity to select Alexis Lafreniere widely viewed as the best available player in his draft class.
Mountain West Conference postpones football, fall sports due to pandemic?
The Mountain West became the second Football Bowl Subdivision conference to cancel fall sports.
Tennessee chancellor suggests Volunteers will play football this year
At least one SEC school is holding out hope that football will be played this year.
Cardinals-Tigers Thursday doubleheader postponed due to ongoing COVID-19 issues
There's no guarantee St. Louis will be able to start making games up on Friday.
76ers' Ben Simmons likely out for season following knee surgery
76ers star Ben Simmons underwent left knee surgery in the City of Brotherly Love on Monday and will likely miss the remainder of the season.
Diamondbacks place Madison Bumgarner on injured list with strained back
Arizona has dropped all four games in which Bumgarner started, and he took losses in three of those outings.
Nebraska willing to play outside of Big Ten if conference cancels football
Amid rumors that the Big Ten Conference could announce the cancellation of its football season on Monday evening or Tuesday because of the coronavirus pandemic, Nebraska coach Scott Frost declared he's ready to play outside of the league.
Zion Williamson to sit on Tuesday for eliminated Pelicans
New Orleans was mathematically eliminated from playoff contention following Sunday's results, so there is little reason to risk the long-term health of Williamson or any other potential future cornerstones.
NHL reports zero coronavirus cases inside bubble sites
Leagues utilizing bubble formats for return-to-play scenarios have been overwhelmingly successful since the National Women's Soccer League began its Challenge Cup.
Suns' Deandre Ayton missed COVID-19 test on Sunday
Phoenix had won five straight contests to begin the resumption of the 2019-20 campaign.
Report: Pac-12 could postpone football season on Tuesday
Sources have told ESPN that it's "highly unlikely" the Pac-12 will conduct a campaign this fall. Instead, the conference will optimistically look to push the season to a springtime format.
Magic's Terrence Ross leaves Orlando bubble for medical tests
It's unknown if he'll be available to play versus the Milwaukee Bucks in Orlando's postseason series.
Ravens Pro Bowl TE Mark Andrews never considered opting out despite COVID-19 risks
Andrews told reporters he was planning to play amid the worsening coronavirus pandemic even though he suffers from diabetes and is high-risk for COVID-19.
Manager Terry Francona to return to Indians after bout with gastrointestinal issue
A similar problem bothered the skipper during spring training in March before MLB paused the season due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
President Donald Trump tweets support for college football season amid pandemic
Under the current schedule, a decision on Division I sports, including football, must be announced by the end of Aug. 21.
Stephen Curry interviews Collin Morikawa after PGA Championship win
Curry, an avid golfer, was made a "guest reporter'' and, thus, allowed to attend the final round of the PGA Championship.
Atletico Madrid cleared for Champions League quarterfinal after positive coronavirus tests
Barring the discovery of a virus outbreak within the team, Atleti should be cleared to take the pitch on Thursday evening.
Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr. exhibition postponed to November
The bout was moved from Sept. 12 to Nov. 28 "because Tyson’s team felt they could maximize revenue by rescheduling."
Conference USA follows Sun Belt, AAC with '8 plus 4' football schedule
The first conference games kick off no sooner than Sept. 12, with non-league contests left up to each member school.
Washington releases RB Derrius Guice amid domestic violence charges
The Washington Football Team moved quickly regarding running back Derrius Guice.
End of an era? Canadiens eliminate Penguins from playoffs
Montreal , the lowest seed (No. 12) in the Eastern Conference Stanley Cup Qualifying Round, defeated Pittsburgh (No. 5) 2-0 in Game 4 to close the series out and send the Pens back to Pennsylvania.
Cardinals-Cubs weekend series postponed following positive coronavirus test
As had been expected, the weekend series between the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs has been postponed.
Indians hitting coach opts out due to coronavirus concerns
Indians team president Chris Antonetti told reporters on Friday that Cleveland hitting coach Ty Van Burkleo opted out of the campaign due to coronavirus risks.
Nationals' Stephen Strasburg will make season debut on Sunday
Manager Dave Martinez told reporters on Friday that the 32-year-old has been cleared to return to the bump.
Heat's Jimmy Butler will miss third straight game with sore foot
Miami plays three games in five days next midweek ahead of the postseason, so expect Spoelstra to proceed with caution regarding his leading scorer and best overall player.
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