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NFL Has Pulled Off Improbable Task Playing In A Pandemic
It took playing games on all seven days of the week, a wide receiver starting at quarterback, numerous schedule changes and constant revisions to health and safety protocols for the NFL to reach Week 17 on time.
Practice Time Will Be In Short Supply In NBA This Season
Practice time is something that will be in short supply around the NBA this season.
Vikings Banged-Up Defense Sinks To New Depths Against Saints
Vikings coach Mike Zimmer estimated Minnesota had lost six linebackers, three defensive linemen, three cornerbacks and a safety from the start of the year.
Music City Bowl Between Iowa And Missouri Canceled
AP -- The Music City Bowl between Missouri and Iowa that was scheduled for Wednesday has been canceled because COVID-19 issues left the Tigers unable to play. The game in Nashville, Tennessee, is the second bowl called off since the postseason lineup was set on Dec...
Defense, Play At Home Ultimately Doom Vikings’ Playoff Hopes
The Minnesota Vikings allowed 397 total yards in Sunday's 33-27 loss to the Chicago Bears.
From Father To Son, Tiger Woods Looking Only For Enjoyment
Tiger Woods is back in action and he might not even be the main event. His partner in the PNC Championship this week is his 11-year-old son Charlie.
High Court Agrees To Hear NCAA Athlete Compensation Case
The Supreme Court has agreed to review a court decision that the NCAA has said blurred "the line between student-athletes and professionals."
NFL Not Allowing Mandated Local Bubbles During Postseason
NFL teams won't be allowed to create local bubbles during the postseason by requiring players to stay at a hotel, except for the night before a game.
NFL Won’t Be Cutting In Line For Coronavirus Vaccine
The NFL and its players say they won't be seeking special treatment when it comes to getting the coronavirus vaccine.
Wisconsin Pro Franchises Aim To Help Black, Latino Startups
Wisconsin's three major-league professional sports franchises are banding together to help Black- and Latino-owned startups secure investment money and other resources.