There were points when some around the MLB and NFL called for their seasons to be paused, and in both cases the leagues pushed through. The NBA will do the same. The NBA got plaudits for forming and playing in a bubble, but nobody wants to go back to that (the owners don’t want to pay for it and the players hated the emotional toll of being away from family). … [Read more...] about Three things to know: The NBA isn’t going to hit pause, this is playing in a pandemic
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NHL embarks on season that will be like ’56 playoff games’
”It’s going to get heated,” said Corey Perry, who joined Montreal after reaching the final with Dallas. ”In the regular season, people tend to forget a little bit what happened the game before. But this, there’s going to be back-to-backs or a day in between and guys won’t forget. And those are the fun games to be a part of.” … [Read more...] about NHL embarks on season that will be like ’56 playoff games’
Kevin Warren sends one final message to Big Ten fans
"The greatest concern just remains health and safety," Warren told Kirk Herbstreit. "That’s why we’re doing all that we possibly can. We have a strong, daily testing program in place. Our leadership, our medical task force and so many people on campus and what we’ve been able to do and put in place, we just have to continue to be very mindful be very hopeful and be very prayerful that we, as a Big Ten community, remain healthy and safe." … [Read more...] about Kevin Warren sends one final message to Big Ten fans
Rebecca Adlington talks returning to exercise after giving birth, goal-setting and more in Rise With Us
"I don't like to make New Year's Resolutions or anything like that, because I feel like you don't stick them. Instead, realistic goals, whether that's in business or in my personal life, I always set every year because I just think they help me." … [Read more...] about Rebecca Adlington talks returning to exercise after giving birth, goal-setting and more in Rise With Us
Three things to know: Other teams watching, waiting on Bradley Beal trade
Teams will be patient. Considering there isn’t much left in the once-heralded top-heavy 2021 free-agent class (Giannis Antetokounmpo, Paul George, LeBron James, Rudy Gobert, Donovan Mitchell, Jayson Tatum, and Bam Adebayo all signed extensions with their teams, and Kawhi Leonard is expected to re-sign with the Clippers), if a team is going to land a franchise-changing player, it will have to be via trade. And that means Harden, and maybe Beal at some point. … [Read more...] about Three things to know: Other teams watching, waiting on Bradley Beal trade