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Posted on November 30, 2020

Weekly Update – Week of November 30, 2020 (COVID Week 38)

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Baseball: New wood-bat league! MLB new deal tea. Arozarena custody problems. Phillies lost $145MM in COVID season.

Basketball: NCAAM is back! NBA trade tea. New season protocols. HoF delayed. 2021 preseason released.

Case of the Monday’s: F1 Grosjean’s escape – Bon Retablissement!

Football-NCAAF: 5 losses in Top 25 lead to CFP implications. GameDay still TBD. ICYMI Kick like a girl Sarah Fuller style. 3rd FSU game canceled. Opt outs.

Football-NFL: COVID problems in the NFL. 49ers homeless.

Olympic Sports: Tokyo delay cost $1.9Bn. Test events begin in March. Gisin retires. Vlhova wins 3rd WC straight. RUS T7F gets new pres.

Posted on November 23, 2020

Weekly Update – Week of November 23, 2020 (COVID Week 37)

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Baseball: Cano suspended again. McWilliams one year deal with Mets. Chapman’s downgraded suspension downgraded.

Basketball: All the deals. 5 NBA reps (3 players) had a meeting with the Pope. Edwards goes #1.

New category: Case of the Mondays!

Football-NCAAF: 2 losses in Top 10. GameDay at Iron Bowl. CFP rankings on Tuesday!

Football-NFL: 9 games were within 7 points. Bengals QB Burrow tore ACL. Brees broke 11 ribs. Broncos send game ball to Little.

Golf: Streb wins 2nd RSM title.

Motorsports: Last MotoGP race of the year.

Olympic Sports: Lolo back in the sled. Vlhova won slalom over Shiffrin. USA TJ Craddock suspended.

Posted on November 16, 2020

Weekly Update – Week of November 16, 2020 (COVID Week 36)

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Baseball: Glass ceiling shatters thanks to Kim Ng. Smyly moving to ATL. Cora is back in BOS.

Basketball: Trade tea! NBA Draft is Wed. Mav Porzingis out for beginning of season. Weatherspoon full time Pelican coach. NCAA March Madness all in Indy?

Football-NCAAF: 1 Loss in Top 25 – sorry SMU. 14 games cancelled/postponed. GameDay in Norman – BOOMER! LSU in trouble with assault cases. Muschamp out of SC. Utah St loses QB after HC.

Football-NFL: Kyler’s unbelievable Hail Mary. Brees cracked some ribs. Browns facility closed. Raiders take victory lap – literally. Darnold out. Bakers dropped robbery charges.

Golf: DJ wins green jacket!

Motorsports: Mir new MotoGP World Champ.

Olympic Sports: IOC Prez recommends vaccine – duh. Lochte’s bad day. Jack banned. Schoeman might get a longer ban. Kipruto’s scandalous affair.

Posted on November 9, 2020

Weekly Update – Week of November 9, 2020 (COVID Week 35)

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Basketball: NBA season to start 12/22.

Football-NCAAF: #1 Clemson has its first reg season loss since Oct 2017. Florida takes lead in SEC East. Alabama back on top as #1. GameDay from the Masters this weekend.

Football-NFL: Brees > Brady. Steelers 8-0 for first time ever. Jackson ties Marino as best start record. Cook leads NFL in rushing yards. Logan Ryan ends his emotional week on a high note.

Golf: Ortiz take 1st PGA Tour title. Masters this week!

Olympic Sports: Tokyo host gym meet. AUS swimming in trouble but good leadership. Roglic takes 2nd straight Vuelta. Boyang takes Cup if China.

Soccer: Morgan back from becoming a mom. Rossi wins Golden Boot.

Posted on October 26, 2020

Weekly Update – Week of October 26, 2020 (COVID Week 33)

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Baseball: Dodgers 1 game away from World Series

Basketball: NBA season to start pre-Christmas similar to MLB not bubble.

Football-NCAAF: 6 losses in Top 25. #8 Penn St upset in OT. Tua’s bro makes college start. Alabama and Oklahoma snag recruits.

Football-NFL: OBJ ACL torn. Raiders only undefeated team left. Seahawks and Titans lost. Cowboys on 3rd QB. Antonio Brown to the Bucs. Cam Newton benched. Falcons end up like Penn St.

Golf: Cantlay wins after being down by 3 shots into the last round.

Olympic Sports: Chen wins another title. Bell takes women’s side. Leeper loses appeal. Bach virtually accepts Peace Prize. Tokyo open swimming arena. GBR takes Giro d’Italia.