By: Chandler Hubert Similar to all other sports in the United States, the NBA was forced to cancel the remainder of their season in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Initially it was unclear as to if the season would be completed to determine the 2019-2020 season champion. After months of planning and determining how…
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The Bubble Theory
By: Chandler Hubert No fans, remote commentating, and no leaving the facility. Baseball was the first to toy with this idea of a “bubble” in the Arizona Plan. A few weeks back, the MLB was considering keeping teams at their spring training facilities in Arizona and Florida to start the regular season. This would involve…
Field of Dreams Construction Continues
By: Chandler Hubert Iowa continues its progress in bringing the beloved baseball movie “Field of Dreams” to life. The New York Yankees and Chicago White Sox were scheduled to play on August 13th at the Field of Dreams in Dyersville, Iowa. Despite the global pandemic, construction of the ballpark continues to move forward following strict…
NFL Draft: Quarantine Edition
By: Chandler Hubert Round one of the 85th NFL draft will begin April 23rd at 8 pm E.T. For the first time ever, the draft will all be conducted virtually. No need to worry, football fans, the draft will still be aired live on television. Commissioner Goodell will be announcing the picks from his home…
Baseball Could be Back and Stranger Than Ever
By: Chandler Hubert On April 14th, Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, announced he is in support of sports returning this season in an extremely controlled environment. Despite this announcement only being made two days ago, Major League Baseball has brainstorming ideas to make this happen for weeks. …