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O’Leary: Randy Ambrosie on Aug. 5 kickoff, XFL talks and more
By Chris O’Leary Wednesday felt like a bad news/good news day. The bad news, that the 2021 CFL season has had its start date pushed...
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Dacia Vienna Vikings HC Chris Calaycay drawing up a blueprint for pandemic play
More than a year has passed since the coronavirus pandemic brought the world to a screeching halt and while vaccination efforts have left many feeling...
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NFL: Concussions down about 5%, masks limited flu cases
By Teresa M. Walker Playing a season through a pandemic did not take the NFL’s attention off other health issues, specifically concussions, with the league...
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CDC publishes paper on NFL’s efforts to play 2020 season
By Rob Maaddi The NFL partnered with the Centers for Disease Control to share its extensive work to reach the Super Bowl on time during...
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Bowl games look to future after weathering challenging year
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Even after canceling the Tournament of Roses parade during the summer and scaling back the pregame festivities normally associated with the...
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COVID-19 shadows title game as college football season ends
By Steven Wine The end of the college football season began with a scene that would have looked bizarre 12 months ago — and will...
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Cruel twist: Browns lose coach for playoffs due to COVID-19
By Tom Withers CLEVELAND (AP) — Amid a masked, muted celebration in the locker room after the Browns ended the NFL’s longest playoff drought, coach...
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Week 16 is one NFL fans truly can celebrate: 4 days of games
By Barry Wilner Now this is a week NFL fans can truly celebrate. First off, it appears the league will complete the 2020 portion of...
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COVID, legislation, lawsuits signal change in college sports
By Eddie Pells The coronavirus was only one factor in a chain of events that consumed college sports in 2020, and is poised to do...
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How to improve as a football coach during a pandemic
The global coronavirus pandemic has shifted the way humans live around the world. It’s also probably shifted the way you’re able to coach the players...
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Denver Broncos’ Donatell: COVID-19 Both Weakened And Awakened Him
By Arnie Stapleton ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Denver defensive coordinator Ed Donatell’s harrowing experience with the coronavirus weakened his body but awakened his spirit. “The...
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Takeaways: Playing through pandemic predictably frustrating
By Ralph Russo The college football Saturday started with another game being postponed, the 18th of the week, and a dispute between Clemson and Florida...