While the sports world has been shut down, the NCAA has began its talks on the fall season. Namely, what could college football look like? Is a 2020 college football season even possible? Right now, there’s no clear answer due to COVID-19, but ESPN’s Laura Rutledge discussed some factors that …
Read More »MLB celebrates Jackie Robinson Day
April 15, 1947. It’s one of the most important dates in the history of Major League Baseball. 73 years ago, Jackie Robinson made his debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers. In doing so, he became the first African-American ballplayer in the MLB. Each year on April 15, players celebrate Jackie Robinson Day …
Read More »Kirk Cousins willing to play without fans
To accomplish anything as a group, there has to be buy-in. There has to be a willingness to move forward with decisions made by leaders. Otherwise, it is a flop. With sports canceled as of now due to concerns of COVID-19, commissioners and owners of professional sports leagues getting creative. …
Read More »MLB Weighing Plans for 2020
Major League Baseball is one of the many leagues across the world at a stadnstill. MLB leaders are still weighing plans for the 2020 season amid COVID-19 uncertainty. Arizona and Florida Plan MLB officials have put forth a few plans for the 2020 season. One of the most recent options thrown …
Read More »Redskins prepare for the NFL Draft
The Washington Redskins are preparing for the NFL Draft, which is a week from Thursday. The Redskins are expected to select Ohio State defensive end Chase Young with the No. 2 pick in the draft. The draft, scheduled for April 23-25, will be virtual, and everyone involved will work from …
Read More »ASU’s Herm Edwards adjusting to life with no spring football
Herm Edwards, like many others, is adjusting to life without football practice. Most college coaches would be playing their spring games, instead, they are trying to figure out how to go about workouts and coach meetings. Herm Edward’s team The Sun Devils approach the new season with two previous winning …
Read More »Graziano: Dak Prescott planning to holdout from offseason activities
According to ESPN NFL Insider Dan Graziano, Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott plans to holdout and not participate in any of the team’s virtual offseason programs. “My understanding is that Dak Prescott has no intention of participating in the offseason program absent a new contract,” Graziano said on Wednesday. Many speculated …
Read More »Vikings getting ready for 2020 NFL Draft
As the 2020 NFL draft approaches, the Minnesota Vikings are looking to replace the offensive production that it is currently missing. The Vikings hold the 22nd overall pick in the 2020 draft. Next week, the team will be in search of someone who can potentially replace Stefon Diggs. General Manager …
Read More »Nine Florida women’s swimmers and divers awarded SEC Postseason Honors
Despite having their remarkable season shortened due to the coronavirus pandemic, nine members of the Florida Gators women’s swimming and diving team were given SEC postseason honors. https://twitter.com/GatorsSwimDv/status/1250149324387807232 All-SEC Second Team The Gators have a strong representation on the All-SEC Second Team. Eight Gators appeared on the team: Emma Ball …
Read More »Gators men’s swimming dominate SEC awards
Despite having their season end right before the NCAA Championships, the Gator’s men’s swimming and diving team took home plenty of hardware. The SEC announced the awards just yesterday. Coach and Swimmer of the year Taking home the SEC Male Swimmer of the Year is sophomore Kieran Smith. Smith was …
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