Florida regulator opens door to UFC events amid coronavirus
State Department of Business and Professional Regulation Secretary Halsey Beshears tweeted Tuesday that Florida can host Ultimate Fighting Championship events in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, as the UFC president announced plans to secure a private island for fights.
State Department of Business and Professional Regulation Secretary Halsey Beshears tweeted Tuesday that Florida can host Ultimate Fighting Championship events in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, as the UFC president announced plans to secure a private island for fights.
Minor league athletes struggling financially
The Solar Bears saw the ECHL season canceled on March 16., not long after players stopped getting paid.
The Solar Bears saw the ECHL season canceled on March 16., not long after players stopped getting paid.
Finances tight for minor league athletes
Many think professional athletes are financially stable enough to handle the hiatus brought about the coronavirus; however, minor league athletes are sgruggling.
Many think professional athletes are financially stable enough to handle the hiatus brought about the coronavirus; however, minor league athletes are sgruggling.
NFL advises clubs to be prepared to conduct draft in 'fully virtual format'
"This will confirm that Clubs will conduct their Draft operations remotely, with club personnel separately located in their homes," Goodell said.
"This will confirm that Clubs will conduct their Draft operations remotely, with club personnel separately located in their homes," Goodell said.
Jameis Winston ties knot with girlfriend at home after coronavirus pandemic postpones larger ceremony
Winston and Allen had an “intimate” home wedding after their initial ceremony had been postponed because of coronavirus.
Winston and Allen had an “intimate” home wedding after their initial ceremony had been postponed because of coronavirus.
Byron wins virtual Bristol; Bubba ‘rage quits’ early in race
The entertainment again came from the drivers, most of whom streamed their gaming experiences for fans to eavesdrop on the action and the arguing.
The entertainment again came from the drivers, most of whom streamed their gaming experiences for fans to eavesdrop on the action and the arguing.
Tom Dempsey, legendary NFL kicker, dead after coronavirus bout at age 73
His history-making kick for the New Orleans Saints against the Detroit Lions broke the previous NFL record by seven yards.
His history-making kick for the New Orleans Saints against the Detroit Lions broke the previous NFL record by seven yards.
Lakers legend Kobe Bryant named in elite 2020 Basketball Hall of Fame class
Kobe Bryant was already immortal. Now he’s officially a Hall of Famer as well.
Kobe Bryant was already immortal. Now he’s officially a Hall of Famer as well.
Skateboarding legend Jeff Grosso dies at 51
Funeral arrangements are underway for Southern California native Jeff Grosso, a skateboarding legend from the 1980s and popular YouTube host, who died in Newport Beach at age 51.
Funeral arrangements are underway for Southern California native Jeff Grosso, a skateboarding legend from the 1980s and popular YouTube host, who died in Newport Beach at age 51.
Tom Brady making a home in Florida
Tom Brady and wife Gisele have found a rental home in the Tampa area as he prepares to join the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Tom Brady and wife Gisele have found a rental home in the Tampa area as he prepares to join the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
George Takei says he won't be torchbearer for delayed 2021 Tokyo Olympics, citing April Fool's joke
Star Trek legend George Takei seemingly announced that he would be the final torchbearer to light the Olympic Flame in Tokyo in 2021.
Star Trek legend George Takei seemingly announced that he would be the final torchbearer to light the Olympic Flame in Tokyo in 2021.
A million N95 masks are coming from China -- on board the New England Patriots' plane
Video and pictures of the event show workers in masks and full-body suits at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport loading box after box of the scarce and valuable personal protective equipment onto a red, white and blue plane emblazoned with the Patriots logo and "6X CHAMPIONS."
Video and pictures of the event show workers in masks and full-body suits at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport loading box after box of the scarce and valuable personal protective equipment onto a red, white and blue plane emblazoned with the Patriots logo and "6X CHAMPIONS."
Retired Angels outfielder Jim Edmonds tests positive for COVID-19
Retired Angels outfielder Jim Edmonds has revealed that he tested positive for the coronavirus but is "completely symptom-free now and doing really well."
Retired Angels outfielder Jim Edmonds has revealed that he tested positive for the coronavirus but is "completely symptom-free now and doing really well."
New England Patriots send plane to China, get 1.2 million N95 masks for Massachusetts: reports
Patriots team owner Robert Kraft sent the organization’s private plane to China to pick up much-needed protective equipment for medical workers in the state, according to multiple reports.
Patriots team owner Robert Kraft sent the organization’s private plane to China to pick up much-needed protective equipment for medical workers in the state, according to multiple reports.
NASCAR Research and Development making PPE products
NASCAR is shifting gears, from protecting drivers to protecting healthcare workers. Their Research and Development Center is working on personal protection equipment.
NASCAR is shifting gears, from protecting drivers to protecting healthcare workers. Their Research and Development Center is working on personal protection equipment.
Orlando Pride acquires English midfielder Jade Moore
“I think one of the biggest things for me is that this is a fresh challenge, a new league," the English midfielder said.
“I think one of the biggest things for me is that this is a fresh challenge, a new league," the English midfielder said.
Coronavirus pandemic cancels Wimbledon; 1st time since WWII match won't be played
Instead, the next edition of the tournament will be June 28 to July 11, 2021.
Instead, the next edition of the tournament will be June 28 to July 11, 2021.
Gronkowski set to serve as grand marshal for virtual NASCAR
Former Arizona Wildcat Rob Gronkowski and WWE star Mojo Rawley are set to serve as the grand marshals for the NASCAR virtual racing event on Sunday.
Former Arizona Wildcat Rob Gronkowski and WWE star Mojo Rawley are set to serve as the grand marshals for the NASCAR virtual racing event on Sunday.
Timmy Hill virtual winner of NASCAR’s live iRacing event
Timmy Hill won the virtual race at Texas Motor Speedway, where a highlight came when Daniel Suarez was parked by iRacing officials for intentionally trying — but failing — to crash Ty Dillon.
Timmy Hill won the virtual race at Texas Motor Speedway, where a highlight came when Daniel Suarez was parked by iRacing officials for intentionally trying — but failing — to crash Ty Dillon.
Jaguars’ Ngakoue makes another trade plea on 25th birthday
The Jaguars placed the non-exclusive franchise tag on Ngakoue two weeks later, guaranteeing him nearly $18 million in 2020.
The Jaguars placed the non-exclusive franchise tag on Ngakoue two weeks later, guaranteeing him nearly $18 million in 2020.