The NBA informed teams in a memo Saturday that COVID-19 testing for players and staff taking part in the league’s restart will begin June 23 and take place every other day before they head to Orlando, Florida.
Quarterback Cam Newton remains a free agent and he continues to post video of workouts in an effort to show that he’s doing well after the foot injury that ended his 2019 season after two games. Newton’s latest Instagram video includes an appearance from another player who is making his way back from an injury. [more]
NFL teams didn’t follow the usual offseason schedule this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic and that meant it was up to players to organize their own workouts. Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan did that in Atlanta and California while drawing on his experience going through the 2011 offseason when a lockout created a similar set [more]
The much-hyped short film featuring Charles Leclerc, a 1000bhp Ferrari road car and the Monaco Grand Prix circuit is here.
The 49ers are fortunate to have plenty of talent up front, so there’s not an expectation for rookie Javon Kinlaw to immediately replace DeForest Buckner. That’s not to say they don’t think he can make an immediate impact. “[He] is going to really be a perfect 3-technique for us and the way that we play,” [more]
Jaguars defensive coordinator Todd Wash shot down talk about the team shifting their base defense from a 4-3 to a 3-4 when he spoke to reporters late last week, but the defense is going to look different in Jacksonville one way or another. They used three of their first four draft picks on defensive players [more]
The Cardinals forgave Mark McGwire and honored him, yet the Cubs have held Sammy Sosa at arms length he left the team on bad terms in 2004.
Twitter can be a judgemental place, and Sunday evening was no different.
The 30 for 30 doc reminded us of a summer when baseball ruled, but the thrills and innocence didn’t last.
Steph Curry and Mark McGwire both had an uncanny ability to mesmerize fans before the bright lights turned on.
