Just about a week ago, the NBA suspended play after two Utah Jazz players tested positive for the Coronavirus. Rudy Gilbert was the first to report a positive test, but since, several other players, including Kevin Durant, have contracted the virus. NBA on hold Last Wednesday, the Utah Jazz announced …
Read More »Jaguars trade Nick Foles to the Bears
The Jacksonville Jaguars traded veteran quarterback Nick Foles to the Chicago Bears for a compensatory fourth-round pick. The trademarks the quarterback’s fifth team and sixth stop in his eight years in the NFL. His stops are listed in the following tweet: Nick Foles has gone from Philly to St Louis …
Read More »Tom Brady to sign with Buccaneers
The Brady-Belichick era is over. The undoubted greatest dynasty in professional football that included six Super Bowls, 17 division titles and three MVP’s for Brady is now at its end. Brady to the Bucs Brady’s contract with Tampa Bay is around $30 million a year and this signing alone transcends …
Read More »CBS will pay freelancers who were set to work NCAA Tournament
Hundreds of sports technicians were set to work the NCAA Men’s Basketball tournament, Final Four Weekend, and both Division II and Division III National Championship games in March. But they were all affected by the decision to end all play at any level due to the Coronavirus pandemic. However, CBS …
Read More »Coronavirus affecting football play: SEC suspends spring football, NFL cancels pro days
As the Coronavirus pandemic spreads across the nation, sports leagues are taking action in combating the virus. And the virus is taking a toll on football players and fans. The SEC announced that there will be no spring football games or practices on top of already canceling all regular and …
Read More »Rivers on his way to Indy
For the first time in his lengthy career, Philip Rivers will be playing for a team outside of California. ESPN’s NFL insider Adam Schefter broke the news via Twitter. Colts are giving Philip Rivers a one-year, $25 million deal, per source. https://t.co/Nhdjuf1250 — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 17, 2020 New …
Read More »Japan soccer president Kozo Tashima tests positive for Coronavirus
Kozo Tashima, the president of the Japan Football Association and vice-chairman of the Japan Olympic Committee has tested positive for the coronavirus. According to a statement put out by Tashima and the Japan Football Association on Tuesday, “I have slight fever and pneumonia … but otherwise I’m doing fine.” The …
Read More »Jason Witten Signs One-Year Deal with Raiders
For the third straight season, tight end Jason Witten is on the move. The future Hall of Famer signed a one-year deal with the Las Vegas Raiders. After retiring from football in 2017, Witten joined the Monday Night Football booth for the 2018 season. Then, one year later, Witten took …
Read More »Players Championship canceled
The Players Championship was canceled last Thursday due to the Coronavirus. The PGA Tour released a statement saying all tournaments through the Masters would either be canceled or postponed. Coronavirus has canceled everything Despite the Coronavirus, PGA started the Players Championship last Thursday with fans in attendance. PGA later put …
Read More »Kentucky Derby joins long list of postponed sporting events
Although May seems far away, the Kentucky Derby is not taking any chances. The Derby will not be held on the first Saturday in May for the first time since WWII. The 146th Kentucky Derby will be rescheduled from May 2, 2020 to September 5, 2020 Additional Information ⤵https://t.co/PTHT2X5Gm2 — …
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