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(AP) A person familiar with the results of poll of NBA players taken by their union says there would be “overwhelming” support for any plan that has this season resuming in a safe way amid the coronavirus pandemic. The poll conducted by the National Basketball Players Association was informal but gave a clear sense that players would like to not only get to the playoffs but … [Read more...] about Poll of NBA Players Shows Desire to Play

(Clemson247) Clemson football head coach Dabo Swinney and his wife Kathleen were guests last week on HUDDLE UP!, an FCA video presentation hosted by former NFL tight end Ben Watson and his wife, Kirsten. Former NFL head coach Tony Dungy was also a guest on the same episode.  The nearly hour-long episode was streamed on YouTube.  Swinney … [Read more...] about Clemson Football Head Coach Dabo Swinney Speaks on Faith, Christianity, and Coaching

(Yahoo Sports) During his time with the New England Patriots, Tom Brady tried his best to avoid any controversial topics. In the best-known example, when he was asked questions about whether he supported Donald Trump’s bid for president, he wouldn’t answer. Not that Brady leaving the Patriots for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers led to his support of a Players Coalition letter to … [Read more...] about Anquan Boldin Says It Was ‘Very Significant’ That Tom Brady Signed Letter on Ahmaud Arbery

(ESPN) Major League Baseball owners approved a proposal that commissioner Rob Manfred plans to present to players Tuesday on a return-to-play scenario that aims to have baseball back in home stadiums by early July, sources familiar with the situation told ESPN. The meeting between MLB and the MLB Players Association on Tuesday will set the stage for what both parties expect … [Read more...] about Owners Approve MLB Season Proposal Plan for July Start

(The Christian Post) For Kirsten Watson, wife of NFL champion Benjamin Watson, Mother’s Day is a bittersweet holiday. Together, Ben and Kirsten Watson have seven children, ages 11, 10, 8, 7, 4, and 1-year-old twins: “They’re our greatest blessings,” she told The Christian Post. But in 2018, Watson experienced what she remembers as “an incredibly isolating and painful … [Read more...] about ‘God Is Good, Even Through My Miscarriages’: NFL Wife Kirsten Watson on Loss, Beauty of Motherhood