Thursday, July 23, 2020
MLB Season Begins With Presence Of Coronavirus At Every Turn
MLB in '20 "will be a sport transformed -- bent, twisted, compacted and stripped of much of its ancient, sensory charm."
MLB Allows Players To Wear Patches For Social Justice Causes
Fans should expect social justice messages before and during MLB games "to be the norm, not the exception" this season.
Dodgers Make Long-Awaited Statement With Mookie Betts Deal
One local columnist called the deal "shocking" considering the Dodgers' "historical reluctance to take this kind of financial plunge."
Report: Financial Talks Between NFL, Union Have Season In Jeopardy
A source with knowledge of the negotiations said that the NFL and NFLPA remain at "significant odds over money."
Michelob Ultra Replacing Budweiser As NBA's Official Beer
Aligning Michelob Ultra with the NBA represents a repositioning for the beer brand, which has long been aligned with participatory sports, like cycling and golf.
Football Committee Wants Time As NCAA Ponders Fall Sports' Fate
Regardless of the NCAA BOG’s decision, there could still be an FBS season and CFP “since they are not administered by the NCAA.”
Making A Deposit: Eagles Sign Firstrust Bank To Long-Term Deal
Under the deal, the team’s new official bank gets entitlement to the premium Touchdown Club at Lincoln Financial Field.
MLB Season Preview
- Dodgers Make Long-Awaited Statement With Mookie Betts Deal
- Blue Jays Now In Talks To Play Home Games At Camden Yards
- YES Network Sales Strong Thanks To New Rules For Gaming Ads
- MLB Marketing Notes: Bank Of America Launches New Campaign
- Sources: DAZN Won't Produce MLB Whiparound Show This Season
- Marlins, FS Florida Continue Talks As Final Year On Deal Begins
- Padres, Tigers Top Teams For Posting Facebook Videos During Shutdown
- SBJ Unpacks: Major Themes Headed Into A Unique MLB Season