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Things are a bit different in MLB summer camps, with players wearing facemasks during some workouts. The Oakland Athletics are determined to have fun with it. Several A’s players wore custom facemasks that emulated the bizarre facial hair …
Jim Harbaugh is definitely still in Michigan’s good graces, if his comments on Wednesday are any indication. The Wolverines head coach said he was close to a contract extension with the school before the COVID-19 pandemic put the discussions on …
The San Francisco 49ers have a headache to deal with as training camp approaches. Raheem Mostert, the team’s leading rusher in 2019, has requested a trade, according to agent Brett Tessler. The team’s failure to adjust his contract was …
The Washington Redskins appear to be in the process of changing their team nickname, but if they weren’t already, the latest blow may push them closer to doing so. Amazon said Wednesday they would stop selling all Washington merchandise on its …
The New York Mets are clearly trying to speed up their sale process, and a big marker could come Thursday. According to Jon Heyman of MLB Network, the Mets want prospective bidders to have bids in by Thursday. The team is still on the market after a …
Much like other professional sports, the NFL is looking to allow players who have concerns about playing in 2020 to opt out of the season. According to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, both the league and the NFLPA are expecting to make an opt-out …
The Super Bowl ring presented to Josh Gordon for his role on the 2018 New England Patriots is going up for auction. Heritage Auctions is handling the process, billing Gordon’s ring as “the sixth and final Patriots ring of the Brady …
The NHL is the latest North American sports league to set a tentative date for restarting the season. The league announced Monday that it has reached a tentative agreement with the NHLPA on a return to play plan. Training camps will begin on July 13, …
J.R. Smith is back in the NBA with the Los Angeles Lakers, and it sounds like he had a very rough time being away from the sport. Smith was waived by the Cleveland Cavaliers last July, and couldn’t find a new team ahead of the 2019-20 season. …
Patrick Mahomes’ 10-year contract extension with the Kansas City Chiefs has certainly attracted the attention of some other quarterbacks around the league. That’s especially true for those who have yet to sign a long-term deal with their …
The NBA will allow players to put pre-approved social justice messages on their uniforms during the league restart, but at least one player thinks the policy was implemented poorly. Philadelphia 76ers forward Mike Scott said players were not …
The New York Yankees are known for having a strict policy about hair, and Andrew McCutchen thinks it’s time to leave the policy in the past. McCutchen spent 25 games with the Yankees at the end of the 2018 season. When joining the team, he had …
News that Patrick Mahomes agreed to terms with the Kansas City Chiefs on a 10-year contract shook the NFL world on Monday. Social media reactions were widespread. As you’d expect, many of the reactions were to the amount of money the deal will …
The NFL is still finalizing its coronavirus testing protocol, but the initial screening process is likely to be a very thorough one. According to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, the expectation is that there will be a thorough intake screening when …
Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott has become increasingly unpopular with the conference’s fans, and he may be losing the confidence of its administrators as well. Scott informed staffers for the Pac-12 as well as the Pac-12 Network that anyone …
The Buffalo Bills appear committed to continuing with a two-back approach out of the backfield in 2020. The Bills have both Devin Singletary and rookie Zack Moss as leading backfield options for the upcoming season. While Singletary is the more …
