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NBA

To NBA coaches, racial equality is a priority of the restart

July 23, 2020 Rick Solem

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Dallas’ Rick Carlisle now starts every interview session by reading from a calendar that highlights something that happened on that day in the country’s […]

BREWERS

Pandemic can’t stop Uecker from 50th year in Brewers’ booth

July 23, 2020 Associated Press

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Bob Uecker describes the most unique season of his half century as a Milwaukee Brewers’ broadcaster with the wit that has helped make him one of the […]

COLLEGE

Graham on NCAA compensation rules: We’ve got to do something

July 23, 2020 Associated Press

The Senate Judiciary Committee wants to have a bipartisan plan in place to regulate the way college athletes can be compensated for name, image and likeness rights by Sept. 15, […]

MLB

MLB allows Black Lives Matter, social justice jersey patches

July 22, 2020 Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball players have the option of having a patch with “Black Lives Matter” or “United For Change” on a jersey sleeve on opening day […]

Classic Sports Moment

A legend is born: Brett Favre takes over for “Magic” Don Majkowski.

July 22, 2020 admin

A bright faced Brett Favre has to step in for an injured “Magic” Don Majkowski and Favre leads the Pack to a comeback win over the Bengals. The rest as […]

NEWS

The Washington Football Team

July 22, 2020 Associated Press

The NFL team formerly known as the Redskins will go by the Washington Football Team for at least the 2020 season, giving the organization time to choose a new, full-time […]

MLB

Opening day amid virus: Masked men, empty parks, odd sounds

July 22, 2020 Associated Press

Opening day, at last. A baseball season that was on the brink before it ever began because of the virus outbreak is set to start Thursday night when excitable Max […]

MLB

Pennsylvania won’t allow Blue Jays to play in Pittsburgh

July 22, 2020 Associated Press

TORONTO (AP) — The state of Pennsylvania won’t allow the Toronto Blue Jays to play at PNC Park in Pittsburgh amid the coronavirus pandemic, health officials announced Wednesday, becoming the […]

BREWERS

Fit for a swing: Meet the new DHs of the National League

July 22, 2020 Associated Press

The minute word leaked that the designated hitter was coming to the National League this season, fans and front offices alike began pinpointing the perfect candidates. Kyle Schwarber … Ryan […]

MLB

MLB players taking visible stance on social justice

July 22, 2020 Rick Solem

PHOENIX (AP) — Major League Baseball hasn’t always been at the forefront of the social justice movement in recent years, with leagues like the NBA and NFL usually taking center […]

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