Survey: 7 in 10 US Olympic hopefuls favor postponement
Nearly seven in 10 U.S. Olympic hopefuls say they don’t think the Tokyo Games will be fair if they’re held in July due to the coronavirus pandemic
AP source: 49ers agree to deal with DE Kerry Hyder
A person familiar with the deal says the San Francisco 49ers have agreed to a one-year contract with defensive end Kerry Hyder
A-Rod: There’s more pressure on the Dodgers to win the World Series than any other team
The Dodgers had a very productive offseason, acquiring Mookie Betts and David Price. A-Rod said due to that, they now have more pressure on them than ever to bring a World Series title home to Los Angeles
Gophers center Oturu declares for 2020 NBA draft
Minnesota Gophers center Daniel Oturu has declared for the 2020 NBA draft.
Social Roundup: See what athletes are doing with their seasons suspended – March 23
With play suspended across all professional sports leagues, athletes are spending more time on social media than ever before.
A-Rod, Frank Thomas on difficulty for MLB players to stay in shape during stoppage
With an uncertain future, players around MLB aren’t sure how to train at the moment. A-Rod and Frank Thomas broke down how that will affect teams and players as the 2020 regular season looms.
Frank Thomas: Nationals’ repeat chances are higher after MLB’s suspension of play
A shortened season favors the defending champion Washington Nationals, says Hall of Famer Frank Thomas. With a veteran group, The Big Hurt said the time off shouldn’t impact them as much as other teams around the league.
Cowboys' Frederick retires, cites play after nerve disorder
Dallas Cowboys center Travis Frederick is retiring from the NFL at 29
Show your heart during COVID-19!
A Facebook group formed because of the COVID-19 outbreak has tens of thousands of followers in just a few short days, and it started in Galesburg! “Heart Hunters” encourages people to put hearts up on the windows
Blood donations still needed despite COVID-19; blood drives Wednesday in Galesburg
The American Red Cross said Sunday that blood donations were dropping because of the COVID-19 outbreak — either because people just didn’t want to go, or believed (falsely) that blood donations can spread the disease. Locally, two
Giants reach agreements with Dion Lewis and Corey Coleman
The New York Giants have reached contracts agreements with running back Dion Lewis and wide receiver Corey Coleman
AP source: Jets re-signing Jordan Jenkins to 1-year deal
A person with direct knowledge of the contract says the New York Jets and outside linebacker Jordan Jenkins have agreed to terms on a one-year deal
WIU website monitoring reported cases of COVID-19
As the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 continues to rise, Western Illinois University has a map available for people who want to monitor where the outbreaks have been reported.
Patriots release all-time leading scorer Stephen Gostkowski
The Patriots have released kicker and franchise all-time leading scorer Stephen Gostkowski
Nothing is official, but all signs point to 2020 Tokyo Olympics being postponed
IOC members and athletes were all racing toward the same conclusion Monday: The Tokyo Olympics are not going to take place this summer.
WWE Raw: March 23, 2020
After weeks of attacks against Edge and his family, Randy Orton weighs a WrestleMania challenge from an old friend turned bitter foe. Monday Night Raw airs live Monday at 8/7 C on USA Network.
The Los Angeles Rams unveiled a new logo and Twitter had a response
The LA Rams franchise announced a rebrand on Monday with a new logo. Naturally, the sports world shared its thoughts on Twitter.
IOC: 2020 Tokyo Olympics likely to be postponed
IOC members and athletes were all racing toward the same conclusion Monday: The Tokyo Olympics are not going to take place this summer.
All signs point to Tokyo Olympics being postponed
IOC members, national Olympic committees and athletes were all racing to the same conclusion
New UAB coach braces for 'most unusual' basketball season
Andy Kennedy was introduced as UAB’s new coach at a news conference without any media in attendance