Baseball gave us plenty of reasons to despise it, but here’s why it’s OK to still love it
It’s been a rough three months, but here are 100 reasons to remind you why you loved the sport in the first place.
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Here’s who would have won MVP after 60 games in every recent MLB season
Just how often does the best player for the first two months dominate the whole season? Here’s what the past decade tells us.
FedEx’s request of Redskins: Change team name
FedEx, which has naming rights to the stadium in which the Redskins play, has “communicated to the team in Washington our request that they change the team name.”
Review: Gundy’s player rapport lacking, not racist
Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy needs to “invest more time in building stronger relationships with his student-athletes,” according to an internal review of the program, which “uncovered no signs or indication of racism,” AD Mike Holder said Thursday.
Source: NFL plans to play Black anthem Week 1
The NFL is considering a variety of measures during the upcoming season to recognize victims of recent police brutality, a source familiar with the league’s discussions told The Undefeated on Thursday.
Sources: NBA closing in on non-playoff ‘bubble’
Details of a second bubble for the eight NBA teams not invited to Florida are being discussed, and teams continue to push for an alternative plan that would enable them to hold mini-camps within their local markets, sources told ESPN.
Sources: NFL camps likely to have fewer players
NFL teams will likely bring fewer than the customary 90 players to camp this year due to the coronavirus, sources told ESPN.
Nine more NBA players test positive; total at 25
The nine players to test positive between June 24-29 bring the overall total to 25 players out of a pool of 351 who have been tested since June 23.
DeRozan: Bubble rules ‘frustrating, overwhelming’
San Antonio Spurs guard DeMar DeRozan says some of the NBA’s health and safety rules for the bubble are “frustrating and overwhelming.”
NCAA penalizes Texas A&M football for violations
The NCAA announced Thursday that Texas A&M football was placed on probation for a year and coach Jimbo Fisher was given a six-month show-cause order.
Barnwell: What went wrong for Baker Mayfield, and can he be fixed?
The 2018 Rookie of the Year took a step backward last season. Here’s how he could get back on track.
Djokovic, wife test negative for coronavirus
Novak Djokovic and his wife have tested negative for the coronavirus, his media team said Thursday, 10 days after announcing the couple had contracted the disease.