The NBA is in talks with The Walt Disney Company on a single-site scenario for a resumption of play in Central Florida in late July, the clearest sign yet that the league believes the season can continue amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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New York Knicks legend Patrick Ewing tests positive for COVID-19
Georgetown University’s Men’s Basketball coach and Knicks great Patrick Ewing has tested positive for COVID-19.
SEC to allow football workouts on campus beginning June 8
Southeastern Conference schools will be able to bring football and basketball players back to campus for voluntary activities starting June 8 at the discretion of each university.
SEC to allow football workouts on campus beginning June 8
Southeastern Conference schools will be able to bring football and basketball players back to campus for voluntary activities starting June 8 at the discretion of each university.
NCAA to lift moratorium on football, basketball workouts
The NCAA Division I Council voted Wednesday to lift a moratorium on voluntary workouts by football and basketball players effective June 1 as a growing number of college leaders expressed confidence that fall sports will be possible in some form despite concerns about the coronavirus pandemic.
Body found on beach where WWE pro Shad Gaspard went missing
Gaspard’s 10-year-old son, Aryeh, was rescued and several other swimmers made it out of the water safely after they were caught in the strong currents Sunday afternoon at Venice Beach in Los Angeles.
Belmont set for June 20 without fans, leads off Triple Crown
The Belmont Stakes will be run June 20 in New York without fans and serve as the opening leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown for the first time in the sport’s history.
Missing swimmer believed to be ex-WWE star Shad Gaspard
“Everyone is trying to be really positive, but having a hard time,” said Annie, a family friend who has known the Gaspards for 7 years.
New MLB rules: Shower at home, don’t spit
Major League Baseball will look somewhat like high school ball this year under protocols to deal with the new coronavirus, with showers at ballparks discouraged and players possibly arriving in uniform, like they did when they were teenagers.
Michael Jordan’s game-worn, autographed shoes sell for $560K at auction
The “Air Jordan 1s” were Jordan’s first-ever signature shoes and were projected to be sold for anywhere from $100,000 to $150,000. But the bidder went way above the expected price and won the sneakers for a record $560,000.