A potential shutdown of college football on Monday sparked an outpouring of support for playing a 2020 season, from the president of the United States to the head coach at Ohio State, sending a divided nation of the sport into what could be a Tuesday be of decisions of cataclysmic …
Read More »Sixers Injury Update: Joel Embiid (left ankle) out against Suns; Ben Simmons has surgery
Joel Embiid has talked a lot this season about authenticity, the idea of wrestling with how to be himself and have fun on the floor. On The Old Man & The Three Podcast with JJ Redick and Tommy Alter, Embiid provided more honest insight into those issues. I will not …
Read More »Bruce Cassidy Explains Possible ‘X-Factor’ For Bruins-Hurricanes Series | Boston Bruins
The Bruins scored just four goals in their three-round robin games, all of which resulted in losses when the presidents of the Presidents’ Trophy looked to shake some rest when reporting to the NHL bubble in Toronto. They went 0-for-9 on the power play, a far cry from the short …
Read More »NBA playoff scenarios abort for 8th Seed in Western Conference
During the reboot of the NBA in the bubble, we at NBC Sports NW performed a series called Eye on the Aight: a series that keeps track and races for the eighth seed in the Western Conference aborted. Play-in games are a guarantee for the eighth seed in the West, …
Read More »Sources – MLB has preliminary talks on bubble format for playoffs
11:39 PM ET Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Trademark in Sports” Major League Baseball has had preliminary talks about holding its postseason in a bubble-type format following the outbreaks of coronavirus on the St. Louis Cardinals and Miami …
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