If enacted, it would enable a team to move up six spots in the NFL draft’s third round for hiring a minority head coach, and 10 spots for hiring a minority GM.
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New Patriots WR Lee eager for fresh start after injuries
Wide receiver Marqise Lee is eager for a fresh start with the New England Patriots
Former Celtics, Canisius guard Johnny McCarthy dies at 86
Former Canisius basketball star and NBA champion John McCarthy has died at the age of 86
AP Source: Poll of NBA players shows desire to play, if safe
A person familiar with the results of poll of NBA players taken by their union says there would be “overwhelming” support for any plan that has this season resuming in a safe way amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Training from home is almost routine for some Olympic athletes
The coronavirus crisis has forced many athletes to be creative as they try to continue their training.
MLS proposes all 26 teams resume season this summer in Orlando
League would play competitive matches without spectators at the Disney sports complex and possibly other locations.
AP source: No MLB economic plan in first session with players
Major League Baseball did not include an economic proposal during its opening presentation to the players’ union on terms to start the coronavirus-delayed season.
Tom Brady denies rift, says he and Josh McDaniels are ‘brothers for life’
Former Patriots quarterback has nothing but good to say about former offensive coordinator.
MLB made its play to salvage the season, now the players union is now on the clock
Players unlikely to respond immediately, but owners’ proposal effectively starts an imaginary clock ticking for this season to be saved.
Fauci: Increased testing could lead to NFL season
There is a chance NFL stadiums might have a third or even half of their seats occupied, but attendees would still need to engage in appropriate social distancing.