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Posted on December 14, 2020

Weekly Update – Week of December 14, 2020 (COVID Week 40)

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Baseball: CLE Indians no more. New signings.

Basketball-NBA: Harden really wants out of HOU. Returns to the court: KD, Steph Curry and K. Irving

Basketball-NCAA: Keyontae Johnson’s scare. Duke just playing ACC games.

Case of the Monday’s: Wilson threw the shoe…

Football-NCAAF: #6 and #10 lose. Auburn fired Gus. Milton to FSU.

Football-NFL: Steelers lose again. Vikings kicking issues. Hurts gets W. Playoff berth and divisions clinched.

Olympic Sports: Shiffrin wins first WC without Dad. Cater wins first WC. US skating pair break up. Athletics Indoor Champs postponed.

Posted on December 7, 2020

Weekly Update – Week of December 7, 2020 (COVID Week 39)

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Baseball: RIP Dick Allen. Roberto Clemente Award. Bids ready in JPN for Sugano.

Basketball-NBA: Preseason Begins! James and Davis stay in LA. Westbrook goes to Washington. Harden holding out. Each team gets $30MM. Bam gives his mom a house.

Basketball-NCAAM: #1 Gonzaga shut down activities. Carter left Washington to go pro.

Case of the Mondays: 2 refs with balls to the face. F1 tire mix up.

Football-NCAAF: 6 Losses in Top 25. BYU ‘any team, any time, any place’. Indiana proves new QB can hang. Hirings/Firings. 11 bowl games cancelled.

Football-NFL: Steelers undefeated play tonight. Best Browns? Pats shut out Chargers. Jets’ DC costly mistake. Homeless man breaks into Brady home.

Golf: Hovland wins Mayakoba for 2nd PGA Tour title. DJ joined GameDay as guest picker.

Motorsports: F1 Screw up. Daytona hosted triathlon.

Olympic Sports: Breakdancing=Olympic sport. US criminalizes doping. RIP USA Dec champ Rafer. BLR Marina banned 4 yrs. Bach goes unopposed. Queensland bids 2032. SUI Marco wins GS. Speedskating and curling done for a while.

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 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 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.