For the past six years, the NBA has bathed in the congratulations of compromise, the model for communicating with commissioner players. With the removal of racist former LA Clippers owner Donald Sterling, the players and the league could demand satisfaction. The voice was heard so powerfully that for the first …
Read More »NFL Training Camp 2020 – Lamar Jackson Returns; Le’Veon Bell jokes about Sam Darnold
4:05 PM ET ESPN staff The safety of Baltimore Ravens Chuck Clark spoke for the first time since his exchange with fellow safety Earl Thomas. It has been such a big story that hardly any observant reigning MVP Lamar Jackson came back to practice after missing the past two sessions …
Read More »Why the Washington Capitals fired Todd Reirden, and what happens next
Back-to-back early playoff output was enough to make the Washington Capitals realize they had made a mistake. In the two seasons since the team promoted top assistant Todd Reirden instead of giving Stanley Cup-winning coach Barry Trotz a raise, the Caps have been knocked out of the playoffs in the …
Read More »2020 NHL Playoffs Today – Philadelphia Flyers, New York Islanders renew hostilities in Game 1
The second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs in 2020 is in full swing, and we’ve already quelled a bit of everything: tight games, blowouts and controversy – and that was all just on Sunday! While the matchup between the Boston Bruins and Tampa Bay Lightning was still in doubt …
Read More »2020 NHL playoffs preview – Philadelphia Flyers vs. New York Islanders matchup, series pick
The NHL playoffs in 2020 roll on to the semifinals of Saturday’s conference with the Colorado Avalanche taking over the Dallas Stars. The Islanders swept the Flyers in the three-game series of regular-season clubs, but Philly has been one of the toughest teams in the Toronto bubble. Who will come …
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