(ESPN) In an interview with the Los Angeles Times on Tuesday, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases warned of the potential dangers of letting the Major League Baseball season go too far into the fall. "If the question is time, I would try to keep it in the core summer months and end it not with the way we play the World Series, until the … [Read more...] about Dr. Anthony Fauci Says MLB Shouldn’t Play Too Deep Into Fall
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Phillies Outfielder Andrew Mccutchen Grateful for ‘Beautiful’ Time With Family Amid Rehab, Pandemic
(Sports Spectrum) When Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Andrew McCutchen went down a year ago with a torn ACL, he was devastated. He missed the remainder of the 2019 season, marking the first time in his 11-year MLB career that he wouldn’t play a significant portion of a season. He appeared in just 59 games, the fewest he’d played since his rookie year in 2009, when he … [Read more...] about Phillies Outfielder Andrew Mccutchen Grateful for ‘Beautiful’ Time With Family Amid Rehab, Pandemic
J.J. Watt, Baker Mayfield Shut Down Fans Who Assumed They’re Against Protesting During National Anthem
(Yahoo Sports) With widespread protests and countless athletes getting involved across the country in recent weeks, it’s all but certain that players will start kneeling during the national anthem in protest this fall. Houston Texans star J.J. Watt and Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield ensured that they’ll be supporting those protests on social media on Saturday, … [Read more...] about J.J. Watt, Baker Mayfield Shut Down Fans Who Assumed They’re Against Protesting During National Anthem
Seahawks’ Pete Carroll Says He Regrets Not Signing Colin Kaepernick in 2017
(ESPN) Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll said he regrets not signing Colin Kaepernick in 2017, and denied that a second meeting with the quarterback was scuttled in 2018 because of the team's uncertainty about whether he planned to continue kneeling during the national anthem. Speaking with reporters via video conference Thursday, Carroll also revealed that he received a … [Read more...] about Seahawks’ Pete Carroll Says He Regrets Not Signing Colin Kaepernick in 2017
Rising Liberty University Basketball Star Asia Todd Says She’s Transferring Over ‘Racial Insensitivities’
(Relevant) Asia Todd, a Liberty University women’s basketball guard, has released a video announcing that she is preparing to transfer colleges. The North Carolina freshman had started 25 of the 31 games she played in and was fourth on her team, averaging 8.6 points per game. Todd was also named to the ASUN All-Freshman this year, but will not be returning to Liberty for … [Read more...] about Rising Liberty University Basketball Star Asia Todd Says She’s Transferring Over ‘Racial Insensitivities’