How Yahoo Fantasy will handle shortened seasonHow Yahoo Fantasy will handle shortened season
This will be a Major League Baseball season like nothing we’ve seen. Here’s how the 60-game season will impact Yahoo Fantasy Baseball leagues for 2020.
Day: July 1, 2020
Source: NFL to shorten preseason to two weeksSource: NFL to shorten preseason to two weeks
As the NFL continues to plot its 2020 season amid the coronavirus pandemic, it has elected to shorten the preseason to just two weeks.
Outdoor motocross series start pushed to Aug.Outdoor motocross series start pushed to Aug.
The MX Sports Pro Racing outdoor motocross series, which had been scheduled to start in July after being pushed back from May, has again been delayed until August.
Rivers: Lou Williams expected to join Clippers for restartRivers: Lou Williams expected to join Clippers for restart
Los Angeles Clippers coach Doc Rivers says Lou Williams is expected to join the team for the NBA’s restart in Florida. Williams has described himself as “50-50” on whether he would finish out the pandemic-interrupted season because he didn’t want to distract from the ongoing push for social justice in the wake of George Floyd’s death while in police custody. “Obviously, up until we get on the plane, anything can happen,” Rivers said during a video conference with media Wednesday.
Newton has tough task in Boston beyond footballNewton has tough task in Boston beyond football
Some media members in the city are already questioning if Cam Newton’s ‘showboat’ style will fit in with the Patriots. Comments like that are dog whistles.
LaJoie to drive Cup car supporting TrumpLaJoie to drive Cup car supporting Trump
The PAC paying for President Trump’s name to be on the No. 32 car dissolved in March under a different name and $25K in debt before reforming in April.
Lakers’ Alex Caruso understands his role in social justice campaignLakers’ Alex Caruso understands his role in social justice campaign
Alex Caruso is in a unique place with the Lakers as a white player who has made it his mission to stand with his Black brothers in the fight for social justice.
LeBron James’ group touts sports venues as mega-voting sitesLeBron James’ group touts sports venues as mega-voting sites
If basketball icon LeBron James gets his way, NBA arenas and other sports venues around the country will be mega polling sites for the November general election. James and his voting rights group, formed this spring with other black athletes and entertainers, are joining with other professional basketball leaders and Michigan’s top elections official to push for mega voting sites to accommodate in-person balloting amid the COVID-19 pandemic. More Than A Vote, the James organization dedicated to maximizing Black turnout in November, shared its plans with Sports Betting News on Wednesday after the Detroit Pistons became the second NBA franchise to announce plans to use its arena for voting later this year.
It takes two: Which NBA duo will prevail?It takes two: Which NBA duo will prevail?
As the season is set to restart after a long hiatus, it may come down to how well each team’s superstars pair up in the quest for a title.
Report: Disney World campus will cost NBA more than $150 millionReport: Disney World campus will cost NBA more than $150 million
NBA commissioner Adam Silver, citing the high cost of operating the Disney World campus, said his league’s resumption is not as financially beneficial as people think.
