With the rollercoaster of events brought by the coronavirus, one of the most constantly changing things has been the fate of sports. One of the uncertainties brought by the virus is whether or not there will be a 2020 college athletic season. And if there is someone who has been …
Read More »NBA COVID Troubles as Return Starts
The good news: the NBA is on track to start the season on July 30. The bad news: the COVID-19 is still an issue. While there are no protocols to stop the season, NBA commissioner Adam Silver admitted that COVID-19 is problematic. Decisions going forward could be tricky. This return …
Read More »Florida Greats Join NBA Teams
Two former Florida Gators will see action in the NBA’s return. Joakim Noah signed to stay with the Clippers and Corey Brewer is staying Sacramento. Both players were coasting on 10-day contracts as of late, especially Brewer, before getting contracts that last until the end of the season. Both get …
Read More »Dustin Johnson Takes The Travelers Championship
Dustin Johnson grabs his first win of the season on Sunday at the conclusion of the Travelers Championship in Cromwell, Connecticut. Johnson’s 21st victory was accomplished with a 3-under 67 with one-stroke over Kevin Streelman. Johnson claimed $1,332,000 which brought his official earnings on the PGA Tour to $63,722,508. New decade. …
Read More »Cam Newton Joins Patriots
Former NFL MVP Cam Newton signed with the New England Patriots on Sunday. The one-year contract is set to be at $7.5 million with incentives. Newton was considered a top candidate to replace Tom Brady. Newton wrote, “I’m excited as I don’t know what right now! #LETSgoPATS,” via an Instagram …
Read More »Mississippi Changes Flag
On Sunday, the Mississippi State Legislature voted to change the state’s flag. Mississippi’s abandonment of the flag means that all state flags in America are Confederate-emblem free. The vote to remove the flag was an overwhelming “yes.” The resolution passed in the House 91-23. It passed in the Senate 37-14. …
Read More »PGA Tour Getting Stricter with Protocols
The PGA Tour announced stricter COVID-19 protocols following three positive tests at the Traveler’s Championship. PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan said tougher protocols could result in “serious repercussions” for offenders. Cameron Champ and caddies Ricky Elliott and Ken Comboy have tested positive since arriving at TPC River Highlands. Nick Watney tested positive Friday …
Read More »COVID-19 Cancels NFL Hall Of Fame Game
The COVID-19 Pandemic has triggered the NFL to cancel the Hall of Fame Game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Pittsburg Steelers. The next HOF game will not be played until August 5, 2021. In addition, the Pro Football HOF postponed the enshrinement ceremony for this year’s Hall of Fame …
Read More »WNBA concerns over redesigned Florida season
Today is the last day that WNBA players can opt of the the readjusted season in Florida. Their concerns stem from the limited amount of time to go through all the information before deciding. Many players might feel rushed to begin playing by July 6. WNBA concerns The WNBA do …
Read More »MLS Clubs Arrive to Orlando for Return
Major League Soccer (MLS) is almost back with the arrival of soccer clubs to Orlando, Florida. The league will restart their season with the MLS is Back Tournament. The tournament kicks off on July 8 and will run until the championship on August 11. Along with other leagues, the MLS …
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