In response to the coronavirus outbreak, Santa Fe College Athletics is taking the necessary measures to keep its students, staff, and athletes safe. The NJCAA announced Monday afternoon all atheltic events will be canceled for the remainder of the academic year. This includes practices, games, postseason play and national championships. …
Read More »NCAA Opens the Door for Players to Profit off Name and Likeness
Change is coming to the NCAA. The Board of Governors voted unanimously to start the process of implementing policies to allow student-athletes to profit off their name and likeness. Above all, these changes will be carried out, “in a manner consistent with the collegiate model.” NCAA Board of Governors starts …
Read More »Giants starting Daniel Jones after benching veteran quarterback Eli Manning
The New York Giants are moving on from veteran quarterback Eli Manning. The team announced on Tuesday morning that rookie Daniel Jones will start Week 3 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The decision to bench Manning, a two-time Super Bowl MVP, came after the Giants 0-2 start. Manning currently posts …
Read More »California bill could alter college athlete compensation
A bill proposed in California is one step closer to altering the relationship between college athletes and paid endorsements. The Fair Pay to Play Act, proposed by Sen. Nancy Skinner of California, would allow college athletes to be paid for their name, image or likeness. The bill would make it …
Read More »Florida Baseball Assistant Coach Brad Weitzel No Longer on Staff
The Florida Gators baseball team will be without one of their most experienced assistant coaches in the dugout for the start of next year. After a tough ending to their disappointing season, 12-year veteran Brad Weitzel will no longer be on the coaching staff. In the 12 years that Weitzel has …
Read More »CC Sabathia to Retire After 2019 Season
New York Yankees’ starting pitcher CC Sabathia held a press conference over the weekend announcing his retirement following the 2019 season. His Best Years Sabathia is a six-time all-star and 2009 World Series Champion with the Yankees. He was also the American League Cy Young winner in 2007 with the …
Read More »Brian Flores Named New Head Coach of the Miami Dolphins
A Super Bowl ring for Patriots linebackers coach Brian Flores sounds like a pretty good weekend. However, the Miami Dolphins sweetened the pot by naming him the new head coach of the team. https://twitter.com/MiamiDolphins/status/1092526960998301696 How It Happened According to reports, Miami’s brass vetted Flores immediately after firing Adam Gase on …
Read More »Baseball Hall of Fame to be Announced on Tuesday at 6 p.m. ET.
It is the dead of winter, but baseball is about to bring some warmth revealing its next class of Hall of Famers as fans eagerly await for spring training. While the votes of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America were submitted at the end of 2018, the inductees will be …
Read More »Gators First Bowl Practice is Closed Today Due to Weather
The Florida football team just announced that they will be closing the first bowl practice today due to inclement weather. It will be announced as soon as possible if the other two practices this weekend will be closed. Here are is the current schedule: Friday, Dec. 14 – Cancelled Saturday, …
Read More »Long-Term Yankee Robinson Cano Joins the Mets
The New York Mets have acquired eight-time All-Star and long-term Yankee Robinson Cano in a trade deal with the Mariners. The Mets also received pitcher Edwin Diaz plus cash, while Seattle received Jay Bruce, Anthony Swarzak, Jarred Kelenic, Justin Dunn and Gerson Bautista. Cano’s Connections The New York Mets’ new general …
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