(WJW) — The Ivy League announced Wednesday there will be no sports competition this upcoming fall due to the coronavirus pandemic. Campus policies including restrictions on student and staff travel, requirements for social distancing, limits on group gatherings and regulations for visitors to campus make sports impractical, executive director Robin Harris told ESPN. University athletics […]
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Report: Washington Redskins to remove Native American imagery
A new report says the Washington Redskins will move away from Native American imagery as the NFL team continues to discuss a potential new name.
Rays throw first simulated game of summer camp workouts
Although unlike a normal game there were no outfielders and pitching coach Kyle Snyder was calling balls and strikes, but it was the closest thing to a baseball game as we’ve seen at Tropicana Field since the 2019 postseason.
Alligator found in Texas Roadhouse parking lot in Florida Florida manatee County
MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A small alligator was found in the parking lot of a Texas Roadhouse in Florida Florida manatee County Tuesday night. The sheriff’s twitter page tweeted out an image of Sgt. Hendrickson holding a female gator who “apparently had a craving for some Texas Roadhouse dinner rolls.” The sheriff’s office said a restaurant […]
Trump defends tweet about NASCAR’s Confederate flag ban, Bubba Wallace
President Trump defended a tweet Monday that criticized NASCAR’s decision to ban the Confederate flag and accused African American race car driver Bubba Wallace of participating in what he called a hox.
Trump defends tweet about NASCAR’s Confederate flag ban, Bubba Wallace
President Trump defended a tweet Monday that criticized NASCAR’s decision to ban the Confederate flag and accused African American race car driver Bubba Wallace of participating in what he called a hox.
Beats by Dre announces Bubba Wallace endorsement deal: ‘Hate cannot win the day’
“We weren’t going to announce this until later this week, but hate cannot win the day,” Beats by Dre said in a tweet. “No one should ever be asked to apologize for standing up for what’s right – we are proud to welcome @bubbawallace to the Beats by Dr. Dre family.”
NHL, union reach tentative return-to-play deal
The National Hockey League and the National Hockey League Players’ Association have reached a tentative agreement on returning to play.
Trump criticizes Redskins, Indians for weighing name changes
President Donald Trump on Monday criticized a pair of sports teams that are considering name changes in the wake of a national reckoning over racial injustice and inequality.
Olympic postponement may give gymnast chance to qualify in 2021
The coronavirus pandemic pushed the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo to 2021. For one gymnast, that extra year means she will have a shot at going to the games sooner than expected.