Rivera, Redskins owner work on new nicknamesRivera, Redskins owner work on new nicknames
Washington coach Ron Rivera told The Washington Post “it would be awesome” if the team could change its nickname by the time the season starts.
Day: July 5, 2020
Steelers’ Conner surprises mom with new houseSteelers’ Conner surprises mom with new house
Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner surprised his mom, Kelly Bibbs, with a new house on Saturday, posting video of the moment on Instagram.
Source: NFLPA board wants no preseason gamesSource: NFLPA board wants no preseason games
The NFL shortened its preseason from four weeks to two to account for the coronavirus pandemic, but the league’s players don’t think that move went far enough.
Browns TE Njoku asks for trade, agent saysBrowns TE Njoku asks for trade, agent says
David Njoku has asked the Browns to be traded before training camp, the tight end’s agent, Drew Rosenhaus, told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Friday.
Warriors bizarrely only NBA team with no pending 2020 free agentsWarriors bizarrely only NBA team with no pending 2020 free agents
How did the Warriors up with no pending free agents for this offseason?
Kings assistant Igor Kokoskov announced as Fenerbahçe Beko head coachKings assistant Igor Kokoskov announced as Fenerbahçe Beko head coach
While Kings assistant coach Igor Kokoskov will travel to Orlando with the team, he has a new gig awaiting him after the NBA season concludes.European basketball powerhouse Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul announced Saturday that Kokoskov will be there next head coach.
Player mental health focus of NBA as league heads to restart bubblePlayer mental health focus of NBA as league heads to restart bubble
“I would anticipate some increased anxiety, some increased tension, some increased restlessness.”
NBA details options for delayed player arrivalsNBA details options for delayed player arrivals
If a player is unable to travel on his team’s charter flight to prepare for the NBA’s restart, the league has detailed the steps the player must take in order to join his team. The process was outlined in a memo acquired by ESPN.
Braves say they’re sticking with team nameBraves say they’re sticking with team name
With pressure on professional teams to change Native American-theme mascots, the Atlanta Braves say they’re not considering a switch.
Clippers guard Landry Shamet tests positive for coronavirusClippers guard Landry Shamet tests positive for coronavirus
He has to go through a 14-day quarantine before joining his teammates in Orlando.
