Big Ten votes to play football this fall, season scheduled to begin Oct. 24
The availability of daily rapid COVID-19 testing and advanced cardiac screening influenced the decision.
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Tulsa-Oklahoma State moved back one week due to COVID-19 protocols
Tulsa hasn't been able to practice much after a nine-day pause due to multiple positive COVID-19 tests.
Oakland A’s announce positive COVID-19 result, Sunday’s game vs. Astros postponed
The A's will isolate in Houston until everyone in their traveling party tests negative.
Big Ten reportedly considering football season beginning Thanksgiving weekend
The Big Ten is under intense pressure from players and parents, along with other conferences intending to play football.
The Mets have postponed two games after two members of the organization tested positive for COVID-19
The Mets received two positive COVID-19 test results Thursday, and postponed games scheduled for Thursday and Friday as a result.
After proceeding despite COVID-19 outbreaks and a shift to online-only classes, UNC has now suspended athletic activities for…a day
UNC announced Wednesday they're suspending athletic activities through Thursday evening.
The Seahawks waived CB Kemah Siverand after video caught him trying to sneak a woman into the team hotel…disguised as a player
"The woman was wearing Seahawks gear in an attempt to disguise her as a player, I’m told. It did not work."
Big Ten becomes first Power Five conference to postpone fall season sports and championships, including football
The Big Ten announced the postponement of fall sports Tuesday. The conference said they'll "evaluate a number of options regarding these sports, including the possibility of competition in the spring."
Kent State players asked their coach to wait to give them MAC postponement news so they could do special teams drills
"Coach, if you got any bad news to give us, it can wait 15 minutes because we want to do special teams."
UConn cancels 2020 football season amid COVID-19 concerns
The independent Huskies had already lost four games on its schedule, due to Power Five cancellations.
Red Sox pitcher Eduardo Rodríguez is out for the season thanks to post-COVID-19 heart inflammation
The Red Sox announced Saturday that Rodríguez will be out for this season.
Cardinals-Brewers postponed after two Cardinals test positive for Covid-19
MLB is still hoping to get three games in this weekend between the two teams, though, which seems pretty reckless!
The MLS and NBA Orlando bubble might actually be working
Things can obviously change in the coming days but both MLS and NBA are seeing zero positive COVID-19 cases over the past couple weeks.
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.
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....
