On Monday, Atlanta Braves outfielder Nick Markakis opted out of the 2020 season due to increased concerns about the coronavirus pandemic. Markakis is the second Atlanta veteran in two days to announce plans to sit out the
The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes agreed to a 10-year contract extension Monday, the team confirmed. Mahomes’ deal is worth up to $503 million with $477 million in guarantee mechanisms that give the two-time All-Pro outs
With just seven laps to go at the Brickyard 400, Denny Hamlin hit the first turn wall, helping Kevin Harvick win the race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday. Harvick now moves within one of tying Lee
On Sunday, the NHL and NHL Players’ Association agreed on protocols to resume the season. Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly said the sides are still negotiating an extension of the collective bargaining agreement. A CBA extension is crucial
A group of over 30 Major League Baseball players organized an informal training camp in Florida during the coronavirus pandemic. The players formed a “secret baseball group” that was playing games at Palm Beach Gardens High School.
Nine more NBA players have tested positive for COVID-19, less than a week before teams are set to travel to Florida to resume the 2020 season. The National Basketball Association said in a statement on Thursday that
A Major League Baseball game is still scheduled at the Field of Dreams movie site this summer; but the New York Yankees won’t be traveling to Iowa to compete. Instead, the St. Louis Cardinals are expected to
The NFL announced on Wednesday that they have decided to cancel two weeks of preseason games. The first and fourth weeks of the exhibition slate will be eliminated. Schedules will be reconfigured so that each team has
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said on Tuesday that spread of the coronavirus would prompt the NBA to stop the 2019-20 season. Silver said the league is “reasonably confident” about its plan to restart the season in Orlando
On Tuesday, Minor League Baseball officially cancelled its 2020 season. While the cancellation was widely expected, it leaves thousands of pro baseball players without a team to play for this year. Some top prospects have been placed
