John Bazemore / Associated Press While Atlanta Braves star Freddie Freeman remained isolated during his recovery from COVID-19 in early July, his mind was focused less on returning to baseball and more on returning to everyday life. Freeman, 30, spoke to the media in Atlanta on Saturday and shared details …
Read More »MLB, MLBPA Announce 6 New Positive COVID-19 Tests of 10,548 Samples | Bleach Report
Charlie Riedel / Associated Press MLB and MLBPA announced in a joint statement on Friday that the latest round of COVID-19 testing yielded six new positive results: MLB Communications @ @MLB_PR @MLB and @MLB_PLAYERS jointly announced today the latest test results under MLB’s COVID-19 Health Test and Monitoring Plan. https://t.co/5uuWF3ydfD …
Read More »NFLPA Reveals 72 Players Were Diagnosed with COVID-19 as of July 10 | Bleach report
Chris Carlson / Associated Press The NFLPA released the COVID-19 data on Thursday, saying 72 positive player tests had been known as of July 10. The union data is intended to provide players with as much up-to-date information on the spread of the coronavirus as possible and includes a heatmap, …
Read More »NASCAR All-Star Race Draws 20,000 Fans at Tennessee’s Bristol Motor Speedway | Bleach report
Mark Humphrey / Associated Press Most team sports in the United States have not even returned in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, but NASCAR has apparently already hit the stage where it can host tens of thousands of fans. According to the Associated Press (h / t ESPN), as …
Read More »Gregg Popovich Says Texas Politicians Are “Cowards” to Handle the Pandemic | Bleach report
David Zalubowski / Associated Press San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich feels safer in the NBA campus-like environment at Walt Disney World Resort than in Texas, in part because he doesn’t have to deal with the “cowards” in charge of the state from your team. How Jason Owens Yahoo …
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