Apr 17, 2020 Over the past several weeks, the coronavirus pandemic has rattled the college sports landscape — along with the rest of the world — to its core. The unprecedented step to cancel March Madness might have seemed shocking at first, but after the NCAA’s spring seasons suffered the same fate, the path forward
Month: April 2020
8:54 AM ET The Ultimate Fighting Championship is in the midst of its longest hiatus in eight years (36 days). If this hiatus lasts two more weeks, which it is expected to, given Dana White’s plan for fights to resume on May 9, it will be the promotion’s longest in 13 years. In case you
6:00 PM ET The Seattle Seahawks have reached a one-year deal to bring back guard Mike Iupati, a source confirmed to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler on Tuesday. Iupati signed a one-year deal worth $2.75 million with Seattle last March in what was effectively a swap of left guards with the Arizona Cardinals, who replaced Iupati by
5:59 PM ET Amid uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus pandemic, Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins remains hopeful that he’ll be playing football games this fall. While the NFL has pressed forward with plans to start the season as scheduled, Cousins noted Tuesday that he believes there are “creative and unique ways” to make certain that games
5:06 PM ET Associated Press The U.S.-based National Women’s Hockey League is in the process of establishing an expansion franchise in the Toronto area, a person with direct knowledge of the plans told The Associated Press. The team will be headed by Margaret “Digit” Murphy, and the former Brown University coach already has begun building
5:25 PM ET Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” Employees of Major League Baseball teams are participating in a massive study that will test up to 10,000 people for coronavirus antibodies and should offer researchers a better sense of how widespread
4:41 PM ET Associated Press The Nashville Predators have raised $2.7 million to help both with tornado and COVID-19 relief. The Predators started raising money after tornadoes hit Nashville and Middle Tennessee in early March. Then the franchise included help for the coronavirus pandemic once the NHL stopped play, along with the cancellation of the
3:29 PM ET Steve KimESPN Promoter Bob Arum says he is looking into the possibility of scheduling boxing events in Florida this summer, using the WWE’s facilities, with Gov. Ron DeSantis having deemed WWE an “essential business” in the state. DeSantis’ decision, outlined in a memo Thursday from the governor’s office, freed up the possibility
4:43 PM ET Eric WoodyardESPN Although the status on the remainder of this year’s NBA season remains unclear, Chicago Bulls star Zach LaVine isn’t allowing it to kill his spirit. Amid Monday’s front-office changes — which included firing general manager Gar Forman — LaVine shared his marriage proposal to his now-fiancee, Hunter Mar, on Instagram.
4:16 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — After facing a life-threatening pulmonary embolism during the 2019 offseason, left tackle Russell Okung didn’t agree to be traded to the Carolina Panthers to be part of a total rebuild under first-year coach Matt Rhule. “I made it really clear, I’m not here to just rebuild,” Okung said Tuesday
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