The Los Angeles Clippers and Los Angeles Lakers have indicated they are in favor of not playing the rest of the 2019-20 NBA season, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. Their decision comes after the players held an all-hands-on-deck meeting late Wednesday night. Any other team though signaling that …
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Although there are doubts as to whether the president’s grand acceptance speech and a fireworks display Thursday in the White House would be appropriate for a pandemic-challenging crowd of more than 1,000 people given what proponents say are “unsurpassable” conditions for those who it’s in the way of Hurricane Laura. …
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Watch Now: Lakers and Clippers Reportedly Vote to Boycott NBA Season (12:50) NBA players present at Wednesday’s meeting in the bubble expressed frustration with the Milwaukee Bucks for the manner with which they handled their walkout ahead of a scheduled playoff game against the Orlando Magic, according to Yahoo’s Chris …
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Forty minutes after Kevin Gausman was to throw the first pitch to Mookie Betts at Oracle Park, the Giants and Dodgers, longtime rivals, issued a rare joint statement. Their game was postponed. Instead of playing, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts posed for cameras in the hallway outside the visiting clubhouse at …
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The current Penn State football signs have more of James Franklin about a possible winter season and a report that Big Ten athletic directors were unanimous in their desire to play in the fall. Mark Wogenrich of AllPennState sees what Franklin had to say about the Big Ten’s decision to …
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