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NFL facing unending series of questions, uncertain answers

In seven weeks, the NFL expects to kick off its 101st season with the Super Bowl champion Chiefs hosting Houston. Emphasis on expects. Still set on conducting a somewha...

DATE: Jul 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Texas to delay high school football amid coronavirus

The University Interscholastic League, which administers high school sports in the state of Texas, announced Tuesday that the high school football seasons for schools with large enrollments ...

DATE: Jul 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

NFL players to be tested daily for COVID-19 first 2 weeks

NFL players will be tested daily for the coronavirus for at least the first two weeks of training camp, per the league’s new testing protocols. The NFL and the players’ union reac...

DATE: Jul 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

NFL tells teams training camps will open on time

The NFL has informed teams their training camps will open on time. League executive Troy Vincent sent a memo to general managers and head coaches on Saturday informing them rookie...

DATE: Jul 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Washington owner Dan Snyder vows culture change

Franchise rocked by allegations of sexual harassment

DATE: Jul 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

RMAC Presidents Council punts on fall sports decision

Vote to come no later than July 24

DATE: Jul 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Washington to review culture

Owner Dan Snyder has hired a District of Columbia law firm to review the Washington NFL team’s culture, policies and allegations of workplace misconduct. Beth Wilkinson of Wilkins...

DATE: Jul 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Dak Prescott set for franchise tag without deal in Dallas

No long-term contract for Justin Simmons with Denver broncos

DATE: Jul 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Swamp Monsters? Red Tails? Gridlock? What might NFL call Washington?

A long road to picking a new mascot

DATE: Jul 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Indians, other teams pressured after Redskins drop nickname

CLEVELAND – The spotlight for change is shining on the Cleveland Indians. Now that the NFL’s Washington Redskins have retired their contentious nickname and logo after decades of ...

DATE: Jul 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

NFL, Oakley come up with face shields to protect players

CHSAA has said face shields won’t be required for high school players in Colorado

DATE: Jul 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Washington’s NFL team drops ‘Redskins’ name after 87 years

WASHINGTON – The Washington NFL franchise announced Monday it is dropping the “Redskins” name and Indian head logo, bowing to recent pressure from sponsors and decades of criticism that they...

DATE: Jul 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports