Coronavirus pandemic

ESPN’s Bilas Talks Return of College Hoops

Wednesday September 23, 2020

ESPN’s Jay Bilas joined Steve Russell’s Sports Scene to discuss the challenges facing college basketball due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Bubbles? Last week, the NCAA Division I Council …

Big Ten to Play Football in October

Wednesday September 16, 2020

Big Ten Conference officials announced Wednesday that its football season will begin the weekend of Oct. 24. The Big Ten was notably the first conference to announce the postponement of football due …

Mizzou Football: Gabe DeArmond’s 2020 Season Outlook

Monday August 31, 2020

Mizzou Season Preview After finishing the 2019 season with a 6-6 record (3-5 SEC), the Missouri Tigers look to compete for one of the top spots in the SEC East. However, with a rough schedule ahead …

Bubble success promising as NBA restart approaches

Tuesday July 28, 2020

One word comes to mind when considering the NBA’s bubble at Walt Disney World in Orlando: successful. There have been very few positive coronavirus tests. As a result, the regular season …

Former Gator David Ross Talks MLB Season Hopes as New Cubs Manager

Monday May 4, 2020

On October 24, 2019, the Chicago Cubs hired former Florida Gator David Ross as their manager. Ross replaced skipper Joe Maddon and signed him to a three-year contract. Hopes for a Return to the …

NFL Plans to Release 2020 Schedule Without Major Changes

Monday May 4, 2020

NFL Schedule Release The NFL is not altering its plans for the fall, despite the Covid 19 pandemic. The league will release its 2020 schedule later this week without any major changes, per ESPN …

NASCAR To Resume Racing; Little League Baseball Cancels Remainder of 2020 Events

Friday May 1, 2020

NASCAR has announced its plans to resume its season without fans in May. They join the UFC as the only two major sports organizations to announce specific return-to-play plans since the COVID-19 …