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Report: MLB, MLBPA expected to compromise on salary, financial matters

The disconnect between MLB and the MLBPA has some concerned that a lack of deal on player salaries and other financial issues could completely wipe out the 2020 season. Apparently, those in the game know that’s not an option. According to Jon …

Pensacola Blue Wahoos make minor league stadium available on AirBnB

Minor league baseball teams have been hit particularly hard by the shutdown of the sports world, with those teams very reliant on gameday income to keep things running. With that in mind, one organization has gotten very creative in terms of making …

LaMelo Ball

LaMelo Ball wants to be ‘best to ever play the game’

LaMelo Ball will be a top pick in the NBA Draft, but he has loftier goals than going No. 1 or landing with a preferred team. Ball wants to be known as the best ever when all is said and done. “15 years from now I want to be the best to ever …

Dwight Howard

Dwight Howard raves about Lakers’ team chemistry

The Los Angeles Lakers were doing very well before the NBA season was abruptly paused, and Dwight Howard offered a hint as to why. Howard raved about how tight the Lakers are, saying the team chemistry was “off the roof.” “Just the …

Adam Silver

NBA enters ‘exploratory conversations’ to finish season at Disney World

The NBA is offering up its clearest sign yet that they are working to move forward with finishing their season. According to NBA spokesperson Mike Bass, the league has entered “exploratory conversations” with the Walt Disney Company to …

Eli Manning

Eli Manning joins Twitter with great first tweet

Eli Manning has ended his NFL career and opted to start a social media career. The longtime New York Giants quarterback has joined Twitter, and opened his account in a great way: with a “Hoosiers” reference. To paraphrase Jimmy Chitwood, …

Washington Nationals

Nationals postpone virtual ring ceremony over player disapproval

A very strangely-planned Washington Nationals virtual ring ceremony won’t go ahead as scheduled after players objected to some aspects of it. The Nationals originally intended to hand out rings as part of a virtual ceremony over the weekend. …

Jimmer Fredette

Jimmer Fredette credited with Greek league championship

Jimmer Fredette’s NBA career may have flamed out, but it certainly seems he’s carved out a niche for himself overseas. The former BYU star is now a Greek League champion after league members voted 13-1 to end the season and award …

Adam Silver

Report: NBA GMs receive survey on possible formats to return to play

A survey sent to NBA general managers reveals several of the possible formats the NBA is considering to return to action. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, NBA GMs received a survey from the league seeking input on possible routes to …

Odell Beckham Jr

5 NFL veterans who need a bounceback season

Even veteran players are prone to bad seasons. Despite their experience and talent, sometimes things just don’t click, be it an underlying injury, a bad supporting cast, or a poor scheme fit. It’s particularly troublesome when vets go …

Patrick Ewing

Patrick Ewing hospitalized with coronavirus

New York Knicks icon and Georgetown coach Patrick Ewing has tested positive for coronavirus. Ewing announced his positive test on Twitter Friday afternoon. The school said in a statement that Ewing is isolated in a local hospital, and Ewing said he …

Devonta Freeman

Report: Devonta Freeman willing to sit out season without right offer

Devonta Freeman is a two-time Pro Bowl running back in his prime, but it sounds like there is a real chance he may not play at all in 2020. Freeman will go unsigned by the Seattle Seahawks after they agreed to terms with running back Carlos Hyde on …

Carlos Hyde

Carlos Hyde reportedly will sign with Seahawks

The Seattle Seahawks reportedly have their veteran running back. According to Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, the Seahawks have agreed to terms with Carlos Hyde on a one-year deal. It’s a one-year deal for Hyde, who brings a power …

Rob Manfred

Report: MLB will present players with new economic proposal next week

Major League Baseball and the MLBPA continue to try to negotiate a solution to the financial issues that will face the sport, and a new proposal is on the way. According to Evan Drellich of The Athletic, MLB has prepared a new economic proposal that …

Joey Votto

Joey Votto: 2020 World Series would be ‘worth more’

How much would the sports world remember the champion of a shortened MLB season? One top player has no concerns about that. Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto believes that any potential 2020 World Series winner would deserve “full …

Antonio Brown

Report: Russell Wilson wants Seahawks to sign Antonio Brown

A lot of teams are understandably shying away from even looking into signing Antonio Brown, but that certainly isn’t stopping key players from wanting to play with him. According to John Clayton of ESPN 710 Seattle, Seahawks quarterback Russell …

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