NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball owners gave the go-ahead Monday to making a proposal to the players’ union that could lead to the coronavirus-delayed season starting around the Fourth of July weekend in ballparks without fans, a plan that envisioned expanding the designated hitter to the National League […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Just 0.7% of Major League Baseball employees tested positive for antibodies to COVID-19, the illness caused by the new coronavirus. The small number of positive tests, announced Sunday, was positive news for a sport pushing ahead with plans to start its delayed season. Researchers received 6,237 […]
DENVER (AP) — At least 70 percent of U.S. Olympic sports organizations have applied for government funds during the coronavirus pandemic, a stark financial reality that underscores the frailties within the world’s most dominant Olympic sports system. The Associated Press surveyed 44 of the country’s national governing bodies (NGBs) — […]
NEW YORK (AP)-The Kansas City Chiefs will open defense of their Super Bowl championship by hosting Houston on Sept. 10 in the NFL’s annual kickoff game — pending developments in the coronavirus pandemic, of course. The Texans won a regular-season game at Arrowhead Stadium in 2019, then blew a 24-0 […]
LAS VEGAS-Per news first reported by ABC 10 of Sacramento, former University of Utah and Denver Broncos tailback Devontae Booker has found a new home in the AFC West with the Las Vegas Raiders. Booker, who amassed 3,395 scrimmage yards with the Utes and 23 total touchdowns in two seasons […]
PROVO, Utah-Thursday, BYU men’s basketball became one of the three final choices for UNLV transfer Jonah Antonio. Antonio revealed this on his Twitter account. I’ll be continuing with these 3 programs, thanks to everyone who reached out. pic.twitter.com/pEJMUKjE59 — Jonah Antonio (@jonah__antonio) May 7, 2020 The 6-5 180-pound guard is […]
NEW YORK (AP)-Four Major League Soccer teams took the first small step toward returning to play Wednesday by allowing players to use team training fields for individual workouts. Sporting Kansas City, Atlanta United, Orlando City and Inter Miami let players in for vigorously controlled voluntary workouts on the first day they were permitted by the […]
SAN FRANCISCO (AP)-Five of the 12 schools in the Pac-12 expect to reopen their campuses this fall, a key step to the return of college sports. Many more steps still need to be taken before football or any other sport is going to played in 2020 as the world copes […]
MIDVALE, Utah-The Utah High School Activities Association, via an early Tuesday evening statement, reiterated their decision, which was originally made April 14, to cancel all high school spring sports. A likely cause for this is because all spring sports could have possibly been restored in June, per April statements made […]
SANDY, Utah (AP)-The National Women’s Soccer League will allow voluntary, individual workouts at outdoor team practice fields starting Wednesday. This includes Utah’s franchise in this league, Utah Royals FC. The league’s announcement Monday follows a similar decision by Major League Soccer. The nine-team NWSL was supposed to start the season […]
