Tuesday, July 21, 2020
Rockets Sue Insurance Provider Over Denial Of COVID-Related Claim
The Rockets are believed to be the "first NBA team to file suit over insurance claims related to losses after the NBA season was halted."
Source: NFL Owners Offer Players No Preseason Games In '20
The players had been "pushing to not play preseason games this year, and the league had been seeking to play two games instead of the usual four."
Blue Jays Focusing On Five Options For Home, As Baltimore Joins Mix
The Pirates "certainly appear interested, as president Travis Williams issued a statement confirming 'active' discussions" with MLB and the Blue Jays.
Sources: A-Rod, J-Lo Plan To Invest $225-300M Toward Mets Bid
Alex Rodriguez also "would be the Mets' control person," one of 30 in MLB, "replacing Fred Wilpon in that role."
Star-Studded "Angel City" Group Lands NWSL L.A. Expansion Club
Reddit co-Founder Alexis Ohanian led the investment for the expansion team, which will begin play in '22.
Trump Again Tweets Objection To Kneeling During Anthem
The tweet comes the day after members of the MLB Giants "knelt during the national anthem prior to an exhibition game" against the A's in Oakland.
MLB Rangers Set To Open Globe Life Field With Few Or No Fans
The Rangers are "planning signage on the back of the pitcher’s mound," and they are working with Fox Sports Southwest on "virtual signage possibilities."
Franchises
- Blue Jays Focusing On Five Options For Home, As Baltimore Joins Mix
- Hawks Officially Unveil New Uniforms, Which Have Vintage Feel
- Braves Remove "Chop On" Sign From Ballpark, Change Slogan
- Twins, Other Minnesota Teams Reviewing Relationship With Police
- St. Louis MLS CEO Talks Postponement, Team Name, Finance