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Posted on December 7, 2020

Weekly Update – Week of December 7, 2020 (COVID Week 39)

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Baseball: RIP Dick Allen. Roberto Clemente Award. Bids ready in JPN for Sugano.

Basketball-NBA: Preseason Begins! James and Davis stay in LA. Westbrook goes to Washington. Harden holding out. Each team gets $30MM. Bam gives his mom a house.

Basketball-NCAAM: #1 Gonzaga shut down activities. Carter left Washington to go pro.

Case of the Mondays: 2 refs with balls to the face. F1 tire mix up.

Football-NCAAF: 6 Losses in Top 25. BYU ‘any team, any time, any place’. Indiana proves new QB can hang. Hirings/Firings. 11 bowl games cancelled.

Football-NFL: Steelers undefeated play tonight. Best Browns? Pats shut out Chargers. Jets’ DC costly mistake. Homeless man breaks into Brady home.

Golf: Hovland wins Mayakoba for 2nd PGA Tour title. DJ joined GameDay as guest picker.

Motorsports: F1 Screw up. Daytona hosted triathlon.

Olympic Sports: Breakdancing=Olympic sport. US criminalizes doping. RIP USA Dec champ Rafer. BLR Marina banned 4 yrs. Bach goes unopposed. Queensland bids 2032. SUI Marco wins GS. Speedskating and curling done for a while.

Posted on November 30, 2020

Weekly Update – Week of November 30, 2020 (COVID Week 38)

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Baseball: New wood-bat league! MLB new deal tea. Arozarena custody problems. Phillies lost $145MM in COVID season.

Basketball: NCAAM is back! NBA trade tea. New season protocols. HoF delayed. 2021 preseason released.

Case of the Monday’s: F1 Grosjean’s escape – Bon Retablissement!

Football-NCAAF: 5 losses in Top 25 lead to CFP implications. GameDay still TBD. ICYMI Kick like a girl Sarah Fuller style. 3rd FSU game canceled. Opt outs.

Football-NFL: COVID problems in the NFL. 49ers homeless.

Olympic Sports: Tokyo delay cost $1.9Bn. Test events begin in March. Gisin retires. Vlhova wins 3rd WC straight. RUS T7F gets new pres.

Posted on November 23, 2020

Weekly Update – Week of November 23, 2020 (COVID Week 37)

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Baseball: Cano suspended again. McWilliams one year deal with Mets. Chapman’s downgraded suspension downgraded.

Basketball: All the deals. 5 NBA reps (3 players) had a meeting with the Pope. Edwards goes #1.

New category: Case of the Mondays!

Football-NCAAF: 2 losses in Top 10. GameDay at Iron Bowl. CFP rankings on Tuesday!

Football-NFL: 9 games were within 7 points. Bengals QB Burrow tore ACL. Brees broke 11 ribs. Broncos send game ball to Little.

Golf: Streb wins 2nd RSM title.

Motorsports: Last MotoGP race of the year.

Olympic Sports: Lolo back in the sled. Vlhova won slalom over Shiffrin. USA TJ Craddock suspended.

Posted on November 16, 2020

Weekly Update – Week of November 16, 2020 (COVID Week 36)

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Baseball: Glass ceiling shatters thanks to Kim Ng. Smyly moving to ATL. Cora is back in BOS.

Basketball: Trade tea! NBA Draft is Wed. Mav Porzingis out for beginning of season. Weatherspoon full time Pelican coach. NCAA March Madness all in Indy?

Football-NCAAF: 1 Loss in Top 25 – sorry SMU. 14 games cancelled/postponed. GameDay in Norman – BOOMER! LSU in trouble with assault cases. Muschamp out of SC. Utah St loses QB after HC.

Football-NFL: Kyler’s unbelievable Hail Mary. Brees cracked some ribs. Browns facility closed. Raiders take victory lap – literally. Darnold out. Bakers dropped robbery charges.

Golf: DJ wins green jacket!

Motorsports: Mir new MotoGP World Champ.

Olympic Sports: IOC Prez recommends vaccine – duh. Lochte’s bad day. Jack banned. Schoeman might get a longer ban. Kipruto’s scandalous affair.

Posted on November 12, 2020

Masters 2020 Update

Golf

With a year like 2020, it’s a miracle for any sense of normalcy and that includes the Masters. Instead of being competed as originally scheduled (since its inception in 1934) April date, the Masters starts today! The 12^th of November. Get ready for the guys in your life to be bumps on a log this weekend. And let’s get a 2020 update on the race for the green jacket.