NFL still discussing contingency plans if outbreaks happen

Major League Baseball chose to suspend the Miami Marlins season for at least a week after a COVID-19 outbreak included 14 players. The NFL is still discussing what it would take to make a similar step, as teams report to training camps this week and players go through the first round of many tests. According [more]

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Ryan Pace feels “full support” of Bears’ ownership

The Bears have only made the playoffs once in their five seasons with Ryan Pace building the roster, but Pace doesn’t think he’s on the hot seat. As the Bears head into their sixth training camp with Pace as G.M., he says Bears Chairman George McCaskey and President Ted Phillips are behind him. “We all [more]

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Rutgers outbreak may trace to on-campus party

As the NFL monitors the struggles that non-bubble sports are facing as the virus continues to spread, one specific outbreak underscores the wisdom of the agreement by the NFL and the NFL Players Association to restrict activities away from work. The recent decision to shut down the Rutgers football program reportedly resulted from players attending [more]

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Monaco star reveals lockdown lows and highs

By the sound of it there's clearly something special about the Fabregas family genes.

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No sex and no fans, but the beer is flowing fast in the NBA 'bubble'

In 1987, the New York Giants won the Super Bowl and their quarterback Phil Simms uttered five immortal words: "I'm going to Disney World!"

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Anthony Lynn glad to have Joey Bosa extension out of the way

Los Angeles Chargers head coach Anthony Lynn is happy that a contract question mark over a star player won’t be hanging over their heads this summer. “Joey is tied down for a little while and we’re all excited about it. We have some other guys with contracts coming up but time will tell,” Lynn said, [more]

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Matt Rhule won’t be complaining over circumstances of first training camp with Panthers

This may not have been exactly what Matt Rhule pictured when he envisioned possibilities of being a head coach in the NFL. No preseason, reduced training camp practices and dozens of meetings via video conferences only aren’t the norm for the NFL this time of year. But it’s the reality that Rhule and the rest [more]

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