UConn eliminates four sports in COVID-19 related budget cuts
The University of Connecticut has decided to eliminate four athletic teams as it deals with an expected budget deficit driven by issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic By PAT EATON-ROBB…
Baseball’s back: MLB sets 60-game sked, opens July 23 or 24
NEW YORK — Major League Baseball issued a 60-game schedule Tuesday night that will start July 23 or 24 in empty ballparks as the sport tries to push ahead amid…
With Kevin Durant, Nets would be dangerous, talks Zion & MJ — Chris Broussard | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Chris Broussard joins Nick Wright and Kevin Wildes for a segment called Fast Break, where they discuss some of the latest news coming out of the NBA. source
Simone Biles Casually Nails Another Astonishing Move In Training
Blink and you may miss Simone Biles’ latest astonishing move in training. “Sometimes I flip and what not,” she casually captioned the clip. Check out the video here: The move…
Doyle out as Iowa strength coach; Barta standing by Ferentz
Chris Doyle is out as Iowa’s football strength and conditioning coach June 15, 2020, 8:43 PM 4 min read 4 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article IOWA…
Leagues, teams wary of rising stadium expenses amid pandemic
Sports franchises and college athletic departments already have been hit hard financially by COVID-19 By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer June 9, 2020, 4:54 PM 5 min read 5 min…
Golfer Gary Player gets $5 million in legal dispute with son
Hall of Fame golfer Gary Player will get $5 million and the rights to his name and likeness back after a legal settlement with a company operated by one of…
UConn soccer player loses lawsuit over obscene gesture
A federal judge has ruled that UConn did nothing wrong by taking away the scholarship of a soccer player who gave the middle finger to a television camera June 8,…
Some Minneapolis activists doubt disbanding police will work
MINNEAPOLIS — George Floyd’s death was the breaking point for some Minneapolis civic leaders, who now say the only way to fix the city’s embattled police department is to take…
Kurt Thomas, first US man to win world gym title, dies at 64
Kurt Thomas, the first U.S. male gymnast to win a world championship gold medal, has died June 7, 2020, 1:41 AM 3 min read 3 min read Share to FacebookShare…