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Posted on June 29, 2020

Weekly Update – Week of June 29, 2020 (COVID Week 16)

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Baseball: Baseball is back as of July 23! KBO to allow fans this week. Pirates P Santana suspended for 80 games. Dodgers OF Toles went to jail for sleeping at a FedEx.

Basketball: NBA is back as of July 30. Chesapeake Energy, Thunder family founders and stadium naming rights, declares bankruptcy.

Football: Pats fined $1.1MM for illegally taping Bengals sideline but signed Cam Netwon as new QB.

Golf: DJ adds win #21 at the Travelers. Players starting to test positive. NBC to broadcast the US Open.

Olympic Sports: ITA ski team has 3 positive tests. Carlos leads the charge to overturn Rule 50. Berlin marathon canceled.

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Posted on June 22, 2020

Weekly Update – Week of June 22, 2020 (COVID Week 15)

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Baseball: New proposal delayed.

Basketball: #1 draft pick staying put. NBA giving players til Wed. Bertans not play in restart due to ACL. China bball is back!

ESPYs: Quite a different show.

Football: NFL tiers employees at facilities. Prescott likely to sign franchise tag.

Golf: Watney tests positive. Simpson wins Heritage. Wie welcomes baby. PGA Champ no fans in SF.

Horseracing: Tiz the Law wins Belmont Stakes.

Motorsports: Noose found in Wallace’s garage.

Olympic Sports: Coleman suspended. AVP volleyball tour event is now 3 event series. Hungary loses 2 3x gold medalist water polo players. ARG swimmer Bertola blames mom for bad test.

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Posted on June 15, 2020

Weekly Update – Week of June 15, 2020 (COVID Week 14)

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Baseball: MLB scouting started. MLB draft is over. Yankees letter to be released. Jets QB eyes baseball. Turner Sports deal.

Basketball: Players split on return.

Football: Cowboys/Texans test positive.

Golf: Berger takes Charles Schwab. No positives = a huge positive for the return of sports. Phil trademarking coffee.

Olympic Sports: Asian Champ in 800m banned. St. John’s fencing coach (rightfully) fired! Fuchs gets well f’ed and tests positive for steroid from bf. USA swimming in trouble.

Soccer: Premier League is back! KD invests in Phili Union team.

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Posted on June 8, 2020

Weekly Update – Week of June 8, 2020 (COVID Week 13)

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Baseball: MLB still not back. JPN Giants had 2 positive tests. Archer out til 2021. Carl Crawford arrested for assault. A’s minor mistake.

Basketball: NBA is returning!

Football: NFL’s plan to reopen practice facilities. Reche Caldwell killed.

Golf: Golf is back! Memorial to allow fans. Rose sponsors 7 women’s tourneys.

Olympic Sports: Gymnast Thomas dies. Naser’s 400m gold in trouble. Rademacher dies. IWF hid positive tests and millions of dollars.

Soccer: USSF lifting the ban on kneeling?

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Posted on June 1, 2020

Weekly Update – Week of June 1, 2020 (COVID Week 12)

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Baseball: MLS trouble getting restarted. Iowa allows HS practices. Major leaguers looking out for the minor leaguers. D-backs money troubles.

Basketball: JR Smith’s car. NBA votes to return on Thurs. Mass opens its pro facilities.

Football: DeSean wants players mic’d up. EA delaying Madden release in protest. Floyd has cancer. Kittle’s money talks.

Olympic Sports: Morrow dies. Iditarod winner still stuck in Alaska.

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