MLB’s top surgeon, James Andrews, will not be performing Tommy John surgeries at his Florida office during the coronavirus pandemic.A spokesperson for the Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine in Florida confirmed his decision in a
NFL league owners on Tuesday voted to expand the playoff field from 12 teams to 14, making official a move that had been expected since the approval of the new collective bargaining agreement. The vote took place
Record-setting New Orleans Saints kicker Tom Dempsey has tested positive for COVID-19. Dempsey, 73, is battling Alzheimer’s disease and dementia at a senior-living facility in New Orleans. At least 50 residents of the facility have been affected
Organizers said on Monday that the Tokyo Olympics will open next year in the same time slot scheduled for this year’s games. The opening ceremony will take place on July 23, 2021 — almost exactly one year
The Kansas City Chiefs are re-signing wide receiver Demarcus Robinson to a one-year contract. Robinson began his career with the Chiefs in 2016 as a fourth-round pick out of Florida. After failing to record a single reception
New York Knicks owner Jim Dolan tested positive for Covid-19. Dolan, who is also the Madison Square Garden Company chief executive officer, made the announcement late Saturday night over Twitter. “He has been in self-isolation and is
Texas Rangers left fielder Willie Calhoun has been cleared to resume workouts during his recovery from a broken jaw. Calhoun tweeted Thursday that he was ready to start his daily workouts and baseball activities again. The Texas
On Thursday, the Indianapolis 500 was postponed until August because of the coronavirus pandemic. For the first time since 1945 the race will not be held on Memorial Day; instead it will be held Aug. 23, three
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are re-signing defensive lineman Ndamukong Suh to a one-year, $8 million contract with the team. The 33-year-old Suh, who joined the Bucs on a one-year deal last off-season, was a key part of
The Minnesota Vikings have agreed to a contract with All-XFL linebacker DeMarquis Gates. Gates agreed to a one-year, $610,000 non-guaranteed contract. Gates had 32 total tackles, three tackles for a loss, three passes defensed, two sacks, an
NY Mets right-handed pitcher Noah Syndergaard will undergo Tommy John surgery on Thursday due to a torn UCL in his right elbow, the team announced on Tuesday. “After experiencing discomfort in his elbow before Spring Training was
A member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has confirmed that the 2020 Tokyo Olympics are set to be postponed by a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On Sunday, the IOC said they were looking at
On Monday, the Washington Redskins acquired Kyle Allen from the Carolina Panthers for a fifth-round pick. They also traded cornerback Quinton Dunbar to the Seattle Seahawks for a fifth-round pick. Allen has thrown for 3,588 yards, 19
The New England Patriots have reached an agreement with quarterback Brian Hoyer. Hoyer was released by the Indianapolis Colts on Saturday. The Patriots will be moving forward without Tom Brady as their starting quarterback for the first
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Denny Hamlin battled for the lead on the last lap of NASCAR’s virtual race Sunday at the virtual Homestead-Miami Speedway track. Earnhardt, who retired from the NASCAR Cup Series at the end of
The New England Patriots have reached an agreement with quarterback Brian Hoyer. Hoyer was released by the Indianapolis Colts on Saturday. The Patriots will be moving forward without Tom Brady as their starting quarterback for the first
New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton has tested positive for COVID-19. Payton told ESPN that he began feeling sick on Sunday, took a test on Monday and received his results on Thursday. Payton said he doesn’t
On Thursday, the Los Angeles Rams announced they have released star running back Todd Gurley. The move was made before $10.5 million becomes fully guaranteed on his contract. In July 2018, Los Angeles signed Gurley to a
Just days after announcing that WrestleMania 36 would be held without fans in attendance, the WWE provided fans with further details about the event. WrestleMania 36 will now take place across two nights—Saturday, April 4, and Sunday,
Foles is familiar with Chicago; Bears head coach Matt Nagy was an offensive quality control coach in Philadelphia in 2012 when Foles was drafted by the Eagles; and the Bears this offseason hired John DeFilippo as their
The Kentucky Derby will be postponed for the first time in 75 years. Amid growing concerns about the coronavirus pandemic, Churchill Downs will postpone the Derby from May 2 to Sept. 5. The last time the Kentucky
On Tuesday, longtime New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady announced across social media that he is “continuing elsewhere,” signaling a departure from the Patriots in 2020 free agency. Here is what Brady had to say: To all
The UFC has officially postponed its next three events due to the coronavirus pandemic. UFC president Dana White alerted his entire staff of the decision on Monday, via email. According to White, the company was prepared to
The Houston Texans have traded DeAndre Hopkins to the Arizona Cardinals for running back David Johnson and a second-round pick. Hopkins, 27, had 104 catches for 1,165 yards and seven touchdowns last year. He’s under contract for
Detroit Pistons forward Christian Wood has tested positive for coronavirus. Wood is the third NBA player to test positive for the virus, joining the Utah Jazz’s Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell. Wood played against the Jazz on
Serena Williams says she’s taking some time off amid the coronavirus outbreak. The tennis star announced her hiatus on Instagram, writing: “Spending the next 6 weeks in solitude. Being a wife. Being a mom. Cooking. Cleaning. Spring
On Thursday, Major League Baseball said it will delay its 2020 season’s opening day by at least two weeks and cancel spring training due to the coronavirus, joining the NHL and NBA, whose seasons have been suspended
On Thursday, the National Hockey League said the season has been suspended immediately due to the global coronavirus outbreak. Announced by NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman in a statement after an emergency conference call with the board of
NBA suspends season due to coronavirus Via www.espn.com The NBA suspended its season until further notice after a Jazz player — Rudy Gobert, according… 03/12/2020 2:14 AM
