71 MLB players and 12 staffers have tested positive for COVID-19 since June 27
66 positive tests came during intake screening, with 17 new positive tests following during monitoring screening.
Wrigley rooftop seats for Cubs games going for $400
Wrigley rooftop tickets ranging from $350 to $400 for Chicago Cubs home games, after already selling out four games in the $250-$350 range The rooftops can operate at 25% capacity.
Nashville SC removed from MLS is Back tournament after positive COVID-19 tests, leaving their inaugural season still at one match played
2020 was MLS expansion club’s Nashville SC’s debut season, but that campaign so far hasn’t gone as planned....
Five Power 5 college football coaches on the hot seat
Clay Helton needs to get better results quickly at USC.
Ohio State shuts down all voluntary workouts after COVID-19 test results
On the same day that North Carolina also paused football workouts and the Ivy League canceled fall sports.
49ers RB Raheem Mostert — who’s averaged 6.0 YPC in his career — demands trade
Mostert has a very reasonable request for a pay bump.
Tigers CF Derek Hill makes one of the most incredible catches you’ll ever see
This catch is MUST-SEE.
Baltimore Ravens announce a reduction in seating capacity if fans can attend NFL games
If fans can attend, M&T Bank Stadium will not have more than 14,000 fans attending.
DeSean Jackson apologizes for posting anti-Semitic passages he thought was from Hitler
Jackson apologized but what he does next as a result of what he did should decide his future.
Fernando Alonso to return to F1, reportedly racing for Renault in 2021
The two-time champ may be heading back to Renault for the third time.
Ivy League moving fall sports to spring may be a sign of things to come for college football
The Ivy League canceling their conference tournament helped the NCAA shut down the tournament. Can the same thing happen with college football?
In response to Donald Trump tweet, Beats by Dre announce endorsement deal with Bubba Wallace
Beats by Dre is the first new sponsor for Bubba Wallace.
NHL and NHLPA announce tentative deal to begin postseason play August 1, extend CBA through 2025-26, resume Olympic participation
The NHL and NHLPA are set to begin postseason play August 1. The sides have also tentatively agreed to a four-year CBA extension.
Chiefs lock up Patrick Mahomes with 10-year record-breaking contract extension
Great news for the Kansas City Chiefs, brutal news for the rest of the AFC West.
After much speculation, LAFC forward Carlos Vela isn’t playing in MLS is Back tournament
Carlos Vela will be with his pregnant wife over the next month.
The Milwaukee Bucks are the latest NBA team to shut down their practice facility over COVID-19 concerns
The Bucks have shut down their practice facilities following Friday's COVID-19 testing results. They won't meet at those facilities again before heading to Orlando Thursday.
Zachary Price, Ryan Blaney’s rear tire changer, was caught between cars during a Brickyard 400 pit road crash
Price was taken away for further evaluation, but gave a smile and a thumbs-up to the crowd. Crew chief Todd Gordon said on the radio that it "could have been a lot worse."
Nats pitcher Sean Doolittle offers thoughtful perspective on MLB’s return and fan attendance
"Sports are like the reward of a functioning society."
Wait, there’s a Derek Jeter reference in ‘Hamilton’?
History has his eyes on him.
Steelers RB James Conner surprises mom with a brand-new house
Hey, actual happy news.
Philadelphia ace Aaron Nola reportedly one of seven Phillies on COVID-19 injured list
The Phillies can't afford to lose Aaron Nola, who was worth 10.2 WAR in 2018.
Former Phillies and UCLA pitcher Tyson Brummett among four people killed in plane crash
Brummett pitched for the Philadelphia Phillies in 2012.
Dodgers SP David Price is the latest MLB player — and biggest name — to opt out of the 2020 season
Price won the AL Cy Young award in 2012 and is a five-time All-Star.
Joey Chestnut & Miki Sudo breaks records to win 2020 Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
It's been a strange year for America but at least we still have one place we can look to for dependability and durability. Hot dog eating contests.
