The pandemic impacts so many things, and leaves so much about Bryant and the Cubs up in the air.
Detroit Lions rookie Jeff Okudah astonished some fans with a “random thought” on Sunday. The former Ohio State standout, who was selected with the No. 3 pick of the 2020 NFL Draft, told his followers that he had never attended an NFL game. JEFF OKUDAH: 5 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT THE 2020 NFL DRAFT PROSPECT…
1:28 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN Philadelphia 76ers forward Mike Scott said players being given a list of phrases they may put on the backs of their jerseys when the NBA season restarts in Orlando, Florida, later this month, rather than choosing what they want to say themselves, was a “bad miss.” “They gave us some…
Illustration: Eric Barrow (Shutterstock) What we’ve learned so far about sports attempting to come back in the U.S. amongst a pandemic (and the balloon-handed handling of it) is that no model has proven safe. The “bubble” model didn’t protect MLS from having their Orlando bubble contaminated to the point that Dallas FC is being isolated…
Brewers infielder Luis Urias and left-hander Angel Perdomo both tested positive for COVID-19 prior to intake, manager Craig Counsell told reporters this morning (Twitter links via Tom Haudricourt of the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel). Both consented to their diagnoses becoming public. Urias and Perdomo are thankfully asymptomatic at this point and are going through the league’s COVID-19 protocols. They’ll…
The one thing it feels safe to say is that the Cincinnati Reds have options in the outfield. The team had options to go with before they went out in the offseason and signed Shogo Akiyama and Nick Castellanos to add to the team. With Nick Senzel, the teams former top prospect, Jesse Winker, Aristides…
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich acknowledges he benefited from fortunate timing in his contract negotiations. The Brewers held a March 6 news conference to announce that the 2018 NL MVP had agreed to a nine-year, $215 million contract. Spring training was halted less than a week later because of the coronavirus pandemic. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON…
Green Bay Packers, David Bakhtiari (Photo by Rey Del Rio/Getty Images) Four moves the Packers should make before the 2020 season begins. In two months, the Green Bay Packers are scheduled to kick-off their 2020 regular season against the Minnesota Vikings. We don’t yet know how the preseason will look — whether it’s two games…
PHILADELPHIA — For the moment, Phillies right-hander Zack Wheeler plans to play. He considered the alternative. He needed to. Wheeler’s wife Dominique is due to deliver their first child later this month, which places her in a high-risk group with COVID-19. “Yeah, definitely,” Wheeler said Sunday afternoon on a Zoom PHILADELPHIA — For the moment,…
Rohrwasser said in April that he would cover the symbol, which depicts the number three in Roman numerals enclosed by a circle of stars. Days later, he said he would have it removed. Now he has done just that, TMZ reported Saturday, citing unidentified sources. Rohrwasser said he got the tattoo as a teenager to…
