Once sports started getting cancelled mid-March due to the coronavirus, many organizations set a date of return. Sports organizations were hopeful to finish their seasons or for some cases, to start them. But as we reached these return dates, many, if not all, had to be extended. One of the …
Read More »NFL Plans to Release 2020 Schedule Without Major Changes
NFL Schedule Release The NFL is not altering its plans for the fall, despite the Covid 19 pandemic. The league will release its 2020 schedule later this week without any major changes, per ESPN senior NFL reporter Jeremy Fowler. Team schedules are expected to be released by May 9th. According …
Read More »Will the NBA G League Be a Threat to the NCAA?
Recently, a new trend has surfaced that may not be good news for the NCAA. Earlier this month, it was announced that five-star guard Jalen Green, the nation’s second-best player in the class of 2020, according to 247sports, elected to sign with the NBA’s G League instead of inking a …
Read More »Billy Donovan on possible NBA return and UF naming court after him
Oklahoma City Thunder Head Coach Billy Donovan joined Sports Scene with Steve Russell on Tuesday to discuss a potential NBA return and his reaction to UF renaming its basketball court after him. Gators court named after Donovan At Florida, Donovan led the Gators to a 467-186 record with six SEC …
Read More »NBA Players React to Michael Jordan and “The Last Dance”
Michael Jordan and the 1998 Chicago Bulls are regarded as one of the greatest dynasties in the National Basketball Association. On Sunday night, ESPN Films took fans behind the scenes of one of basketball’s greatest teams in Episode One and Two of their new documentary miniseries “The Last Dance.” The …
Read More »Number One Prospect from 2020 Class Picks the G-League Over College
Jalen Green, the number one prospect in his class, has decided to skip college and head straight to the NBA G-League. Here was Green making his decision on Thursday: Breaking: Jalen Green, the nation's No. 1 recruit, is informing colleges that he plans to enter the NBA/G League's professional pathway …
Read More »John Wall Will Remain Out for Remainder of Season
Washington Wizards star John Wall announced he will wait for the 2020-2021 season before making his return to the court. The 29-year-old point guard suffered a ruptured Achilles in January of 2019 during his recovery from an original heel injury in 2018. Wall has been pushing through his rehab process …
Read More »Conley Wins HORSE
While sports have been postponed, television networks are having a difficult time filling time during the day. The NBA, the National Basketball Players Association and ESPN worked together on a game of HORSE to help with the problem. The challenge included 8 NBA and WNBA players and legends in a …
Read More »ESPN’s Brian Windhorst talks NBA’s 25-day return to basketball proposal
NBA commissioner Adam Silver stated that the league will not consider a potential resume for the 2019-20 NBA season until May 1. Although, the question remains – if the season can continue, how long will it take to get going? Now, the NBA is looking at a 25-day plan to …
Read More »NBA Prepares Return Plan
The COVID-19 Pandemic produced a plethora of questions concerning the NBA, its plan to return and when the draft will be. Back To Basketball According to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, the NBA is plotting a 25-day plan that would prepare players and teams to get back to competition. Windhorst explained that …
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