NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell sent a letter to fans explaining the league’s plans to play during the coronavirus pandemic. As veterans begin performing at training camps this week, Goodell watched Monday as COVID-19 “has turned the world upside down.” “COVID-19 will continue to present a great challenge for almost all …
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Federal prosecutors on Monday accused a Florida man of fraudulently obtaining about $ 4 million from the Paycheck Protection Program and using part of the money to buy a Lamborghini sports car. David T. Hines, 29, of Miami, was charged with bank fraud in court documents released Monday. Federal agents …
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Washington Nationals manager Dave Martinez is concerned about the coronavirus outbreak, especially after he underwent a heart procedure in September. Martinez said he was “scared” after discovering that four players in the Miami Marlins tested positive for the coronavirus, and on Monday ESPN reported that eight more players and two …
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Pittsburgh Steelers defensive end Stephon Tuitt said Monday he will not kneel during the national anthem this upcoming NFL season. “Also, I’m not kneeling down by the flag and fucking anyone who has a problem with that,” Tuitt wrote on Twitter. “My grandmother was an immigrant from the Caribbean and …
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New England Patriots fullback Danny Vitale has chosen not to participate in the 2020 NFL season, his agency, Steinberg Sports & Entertainment confirmed. The 26-year-old Vitale, who was the team’s most experienced candidate to replace retired fullback James Develin, had signed a one-year, $ 1.3 million contract with the Patriots …
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