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Baseball and Hockey Return at Least for Now
The Major League Baseball season has returned although they are already starting to stop play due to the spread of the coronavirus. NFL players are starting to opt out of the season while the NHL starts its return. The NCAA moved up the official start of the season by one week as the virtual Big Ten 10K kicks off.
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MLS Tournament and the NFL Cancels Preseason
Major League Soccer has opened its regular season with a new tournament that counts for the regular season and will have its own trophy. The NFL has approached the NFLPA with plans to cancel all preseason games. Toronto denies Major League Baseball and leaves the Blue Jays without a home for the 2020 season.
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The Last of the Redskins
The Washington Redskins are retiring their name. The Penguins sideline nine players after positive COVID-19 test. Notre Dame facing negatives of not joining a conference.
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The 500 Million Dollar Man
Patrick Mahomes signs a monster of a contract worth $500 million which is the largest sports contract of all time. Steelers players are buying their parents new houses. MLB tries to keep its travel regional while the NHL is set to return in Canada. The Ivy League is ready to announce its decision on fall sports putting other conferences on notice.
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Pennsylvania Schools and Sports on Track to Open
Schools across Pennsylvania are on track to reopen in the fall with sports as the Pittsburgh Steelers are optimistic they will be able to have fans in the stands. The NBA says virus spread may stop them from continuing and College Football players continue to have workouts after positive tests.
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Roethlisberger Admits Past Addictions
Ben Roethlisberger says that his faith helped him overcome additions to alcohol and pornography during a virtual conference of Christian men. The FBI is not pressing charges after a noose was found at a NASCAR facility. Football players across the country are testing positive for COVID-19 as workouts continue. The Big Ten is looking at a modified football schedule as we talk about preparation for the virtual Big Ten 10K.
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Football Players Report to Camp
High school football players are allowed to practice in Pennsylvania and college football players have returned to campus. The Hall of Fame Game with the Steelers vs Cowboys might not happen and the MLB dispute continues.
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NHL Finalizes the 24-Team Playoff
The NHL has finalized their playoff format while the NBA sets their start date. The NCAA sends a timeline to schools while hitting Oklahoma State with a post-season ban.
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Steelers Not Allowed to Have Training Camp at St. Vincent
The NFL has announced that training camp has to occur at team facilities and teams are not allowed to hold joint practices. Zion Williamson has to testify in court about his contract deal with Duke.
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A Glimmer of Hope For the Return of Sports
The Penguins get screwed out of a bye with the approved 24 team playoff by the NHL. The NBA looks to play their games at Disney World while Major League Baseball looks to cut the salaries of their biggest stars.
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Big Ben Gets His Haircut
Ben Roethlisberger released a video showing him working out with his receivers. He also announced his haircut because he was able to start throwing again.
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MLB Votes on Shortened Season and Steelers Release Schedule
MLB Season Proposal
High Tempo
Steelers Release Schedule
The Final Bell