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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.

Posted on July 27, 2020

Weekly Update – Week of July 27, 2020 (COVID Week 20)

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Baseball: Marlins have 13 cases of COVID which has led to some postponed games. Verlander out with forearm injury. Ohtani 20 min pitching fail.

Basketball: NBA is back this week! Irving to help pay WNBA players who chose to sit out. Clippers Williams in 10 day quarantine. Missing test = 1 day quarantine punishment.

Football: NFL training camps open this week! Rosas released.

Golf: Thompson wins 2nd tournament: 1st time in 7 years.

Hockey: NHL is back!

Olympic Sports: Ryun awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom. Jipcho dies. Qatar 2032 Olympics? Olympic rings drawing goes for EUR 185k. ASU to redshirt all swimmers/divers.

Posted on July 20, 2020

Weekly Update – Week of July 20, 2020 (COVID Week 19)

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Baseball: Blue Jays looking for a home. 2 players test positive.

Basketball: LeBron rookie card sets record. Nuggets get 2 players back. Exhibition games 10 min quarters.

Football: NFL camp opens next week but with no H&S plan yet. Raiders may not allow fans.

Golf: Rahm wins Memorial and World #1 ranking. Nicklaus and wife both had and recovered from COVID in March.

Motorsports: MotoGP first race craziness. Marquez out. Quartararo wins first MotoGP race.

Olympic Sports: US Olympic Museum to open next week. Japanese sports abusing problem. IOC Pres Bach up for reelection. 2020 Tokyo venues secured for 2021. Bode Miller opens winter sports school.

Soccer: Ballon d’Or canceled for 2020.