"Those players never cleared quarantine and have since left the campus to isolate at home or in isolation housing," the NBA announced. Read more here.The Northwestern Wildcats football program paused workouts on Monday after an unidentified player tested positive for the coronavirus. According to Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk, that plan is off due to the cancellation of NFL preseason games. Lorenzo Cain hаѕ bееn ԛuitе jealous оf hiѕ personal life, I mеаn wе аll knоw hiѕ superb mom Patricia, ѕhе iѕ ԛuitе аn impressive аnd phenomenal lady, but I mеаn Lorenzo’s wife Jenny. Players who opt into the 2020 season will receive their full salaries, assuming the league is able to complete both the regular and postseason. Instead, the league will use in-season study to identify possible moments when the on-field crew could theoretically request help. At least one Heat staff member also had a positive test, a source tells Jackson. Read more here.JUNE 30The pandemic has forced NASCAR to cancel Champions Week and the 2020 Cup Series Awards, originally scheduled for early December in Nashville. As such, the Korea Baseball Organization is preparing guidelines to gradually admit fans back into parks, according to Jeeho Yoo of Yonhap News. Read more here.AUGUST 1The Bruins have been without Ondrej Kase for some time now, but the forward finally has joined the team in Toronto. © Kevin R. Wexler/NorthJersey.com-NorthJersey His identity is not known at this time. The tests have since been confirmed negative, and the team will travel to Orlando on Monday. Read more here.The Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball program halted workouts for 14 days following a pair of coronavirus test results among players. That apparently will not be the case. We’re now seeing the league postpone multiple series and alter the schedule. As a result, an NCAA underclassman who is struggling with his decision could withdraw by August 3, then re-enter by August 17 if he has change of heart. The NBA announced that zero players out of 346 have tested positive for COVID-19 since the last time test results were shared on July 13.
The new rule prohibits players from coming on property while waiting for their first test results in a new city, according to ESPN's Nick Pietruszkiewicz. Read more here.Some NBA players have readily criticized the league’s “bubble,” but Malcolm Brogdon has expressed support for it, tweeting: "The bubble has been good to me! Read more here.The Broncos revealed a new method that they hope will combat the coronavirus. Read more here.JULY 30ESPN’s Jeff Passan reports that MLB has informed all teams they must have a coronavirus compliance officer who will travel with the team and assure all proper measures are being taken. Read more here.Doug Pederson has tested positive for the coronavirus. As Danny Segura of MMA Junkie wrote, Brazilian outlet Combate reported on Tuesday that Mike Brown won't be in Masvidal's corner on Saturday after the American Top Team coach and former WEC world champion tested positive for the coronavirus. “Our current capacity is somewhere in the vicinity of 50,000 to 70,000 tests a day,” Cohen said. Read more here.MAY 27Although Japanese fans can't attend games, the league has found a way to help them connect with their teams. The statement said the decision was partly motivated by “fairness” to all personal seat license holders, and that all who purchased PSLs for the team’s inaugural season in Las Vegas will still receive various collectible perks. In a statement, Len said he underwent testing in Sacramento and immediately isolated. This state needs it; this country needs it," Orgeron said. Their availability for the season's resumption is up in the air. Read more here.UNC football head coach Mack Brown is frustrated with the NCAA, telling Paul Finebaum: "I really wish we’d have a commissioner of college football. ESPN's Mark Ogden and Goal.com noted that the remaining round-of-16 fixtures could occur either at the grounds of home clubs or be relocated to Portugal for Aug. 7-8. Read more here.JULY 17The America East Conference and Atlantic 10 Conference became the latest collegiate bodies to cancel fall sports due to the worsening coronavirus pandemic.
Read more here.AUGUST 3The league had been preparing to experiment with allowing referees to seek replay opinion on objective calls during the preseason. With the schedule tentatively set, the big question remaining is will the big names in tennis show up for the tournament? Mike Garafolo of NFL Network shared a sketch of the face shield. Pollock and ESPN's Andrew Feldman added that tapings for "Raw," "NXT," "205 Live" and "Main Event" occurred on Wednesday. Bob Nightengale of USA Today told 93.7 The Fan that Marlins players left their hotel to go have fun in Atlanta. Read more here.JULY 20Bucks wing Pat Connaughton revealed that he recently tested positive for the coronavirus and has not yet reported to the NBA’s campus in Orlando. Read more here.Another Nets player is sitting out Orlando.