Wisconsin University has taken a realistic approach and decided not to seek waivers for seniors in spring sports. In March, the NCAA granted an extension on student-athletes eligibility due to the coronavirus pandemic. Scholarship adjustments were made as well so the teams can carry this many players. Yet, Wisconsin decided …
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Rickie Fowler is looking forward to the prospect of getting back on the course. COVID-19 has been affecting the sports world for almost a month now, and the PGA Tour is no different. However, unlike the NBA and MLB, the PGA Tour has already begun scheduling their restart of play. …
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First-year head coach Neal Brown is adapting to the challenges of virtual coaching and developing the relationships and culture of the program with ease during the Coronavirus. The 40-year old is new the face of the Mountaineers after being hired in early January. Previously, the offensive-minded coach spent six seasons …
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Former San Antonio Spurs player David Robinson spoke on COVID-19 and his thoughts on an NBA season returning and Tim Duncan’s Hall of Fame induction. Robinson Talks COVID-19 In Robinson 14 seasons of playing basketball, he never dealt with it being postponed. Not many players have. Robinson co-founded the Admiral …
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Clemson football head coach Dabo Swinney remained optimistic about the football season when speaking to the media. He hopes and believes that college football teams will suit up in August. Swinney made national headlines last week after saying he has “zero doubt” the season will be played on time. He …
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The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted sports across the world. Leagues are canceling their seasons, and most athletes are without a job, at least for the moment. Although it’s still unknown when leagues will continue their seasons, athletes like ex-NBA player, Stephon Marbury, are stepping up and doing what they can …
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As of about three weeks ago, the 2020 MLB season was set for its March 26th Opening Day until COVID-19 threw a wrench into that. Alex Rodriguez has thoughts on how the season could play out, if or when it gets underway. Despite the current chaos, the sports discussion world …
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People are still split on Tua’s health. Tua Tagovailoa’s draft position is a big debate heading into the NFL Draft on April 23. Who will take him? Will he slip later in the round? These are common topics when discussing highly productive players with checkered medical histories. He reportedly sent …
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Former NBA All-Star Stephon Marbury shares his views on Coronavirus and basketball from his perspective of playing, coaching and living in China. Playing Career Famously known as Starbury, Stephon Marbury has quite the 19-season long NBA career. After being drafted in 1996 by the Minnesota Timberwolves, Marbury had immediate NBA …
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Former NBA player Jalen Rose joined ESPN’s “Get Up” on Thursday to discuss the implications of the NBA’s hiatus and the potential return of the season. Return to Play? The first thing on every basketball fan’s mind is simply whether or not the 2020 season will be canceled. There have …
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