The league announced Thursday that its draft will still be held April 17 as originally scheduled, but without players, fans or media in attendance due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Author: The Associated Press
NHL postpones draft, awards ceremony
(AP) – The National Hockey League has postponed its scouting combine, awards ceremony and draft that were scheduled for June. With the NHL season on pause since March 12, the postponement of these events did not come as a surprise. The league is still working on scenarios of what hockey would look like if it […]
MLB airing 30 classic games digitally on PPD opening day
With its season postponed until at least mid-May, MLB will air one memorable game for each franchise on its YouTube, Twitter and Facebook pages.
MLB airing 30 classic games digitally on PPD opening day
With its season postponed until at least mid-May, MLB will air one memorable game for each franchise on its YouTube, Twitter and Facebook pages.
Jets signing Breshad Perriman to 1-year deal
Agent Drew Rosenhaus told The Associated Press on Tuesday that the contract includes $6 million guaranteed.
Japan, IOC agree to postpone Tokyo Olympics until next year
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will propose a one-year postponement for the Tokyo Olympics during talks with IOC President Thomas Bach, Japan’s NHK public television reported Tuesday.
Japan, IOC agree to postpone Tokyo Olympics until next year
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will propose a one-year postponement for the Tokyo Olympics during talks with IOC President Thomas Bach, Japan’s NHK public television reported Tuesday.
Former Real Madrid president dies from coronavirus
MADRID (AP) — Former Real Madrid president Lorenzo Sanz died Saturday from the new coronavirus, his family said. He was 76. Sanz had been in intensive care since the beginning of the week while being treated for the virus. Sanz presided over Madrid from 1995 until 2000, leading the club to two European titles, a […]
Kevin Durant among 4 Nets to test positive for new coronavirus
Four Brooklyn Nets players, including Kevin Durant, have tested positive for the new coronavirus, bringing the total to seven known players in the NBA.
2nd Yankees minor leaguer tests positive for coronavirus
New York had announced a first positive test on Sunday, and general Florida manager Brian Cashman said the player had been isolated and the Florida Department of Health notified.