A Global Pandemic: Fast Facts, Timeline of Spread, Tweets About COVID-19

A Global Pandemic: Fast Facts, Timeline of Spread, Tweets About COVID-19

Most recently updated at 3:35pm with the most recent stats, facts and events regarding the outbreak. This article includes a timeline detailing the spread of the coronavirus outbreak throughout the world, a few important facts, and some of the top tweets about the virus. The coronavirus, called COVID-19 by the World Health Organization, originated in China and has […]

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MLB Executives Increasingly Convinced 2020 Season Won’t Start Before June

MLB Executives Increasingly Convinced 2020 Season Won’t Start Before June

The COVID-19 pandemic has shut down the entire sports world. Major League Baseball opted to suspend the season, but initially allowed players to stay at their respective Spring Training facilities. That all changed once a minor league player for the New York Yankees tested positive for COVID-19, causing a majority of holdout teams to begin […]

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MLB Moves to Delay Opening Day, Suspend All Spring Training Play

MLB Moves to Delay Opening Day, Suspend All Spring Training Play

Major League Baseball is delaying the start of the 2020 regular season by at least two weeks in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The MLB also said in a statement that spring training games have been suspended, starting at 4pm ET on Thursday. Commissioner Rob Manfred and the league’s owners held a conference call Thursday […]

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NCAA Officially Cancels 2020 March Madness and All Remaining Winter and Spring Championships

NCAA Officially Cancels 2020 March Madness and All Remaining Winter and Spring Championships

The NCAA has officially cancelled the men’s and women’s NCAA Tournaments. In addition, all winter and spring championships in other sports have been cancelled. First, the NCAA decided no fans would be allowed at NCAA Tournament games. Then came the cancellation of conference tournaments. The NCAA did not have much of a choice, given what […]

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WATCH: MHSAA Issues Statement Regarding Suspension Due to Pandemic

WATCH: MHSAA Issues Statement Regarding Suspension Due to Pandemic

The Michigan High School Athletic Association has officially announced the suspension of the MHSAA winter tournaments due to the Coronavirus outbreak. The announcement came during a slew of cancellations and suspensions on Thursday. Here is the full statement from the #MHSAA regarding suspension of all winter tournament events pic.twitter.com/chhuIeMvb9 — Gabriel Schray (@schrayguy) March 12, […]

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The NHL Has Paused 2019-2020 Season Due to Coronavirus

The NHL Has Paused 2019-2020 Season Due to Coronavirus

The NHL has paused the 2019-20 regular season due to the concerns of the coronavirus. The announcement came directly from NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman on Thursday afternoon. The NHL has 189 games remaining, including 10 scheduled for Thursday. The regular season was scheduled to end April 4, with the Stanley Cup Playoffs starting the week […]

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The NBA Has Suspended the Season Due to Coronavirus

The NBA Has Suspended the Season Due to Coronavirus

The NBA has suspended the remainder of the regular season due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. The announcement came after a confusing mid-game suspension of play between the Utah Jazz and Oklahoma City Thunder. The NBA announced a player tested positive for coronavirus, and said it will now be indefinitely halting games following Wednesday night’s schedule. […]

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USA Hockey Has Cancelled Nationals, Disabled Festival

USA Hockey Has Cancelled Nationals, Disabled Festival

USA Hockey announced it has canceled its series of upcoming National Championships, including high school, youth, girls, adult and sled, that were set to begin in various locations across the country on March 26th. In addition, the organization also announced it has canceled its Disabled Hockey Festival, which was set to take place over two […]

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Coronavirus Has Been Declared a Global Pandemic by the World Health Organization

Coronavirus Has Been Declared a Global Pandemic by the World Health Organization

Financial markets have plunged and Italy has ordered nearly all businesses to close as the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic on Wednesday. Travel was restricted worldwide and sports leagues opted to lose out on hundreds-of-millions in profits as panic gripped the United States and other first world countries. American President Trump announced on […]

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WATCH: Toledo Walleye Hockey Game Features Restricted Audience Due to Coronavirus

WATCH: Toledo Walleye Hockey Game Features Restricted Audience Due to Coronavirus

The Toledo Walleye are known for their sellout crowds: but on Wednesday they enforced crowd control as panic swept the United States and widely affected all levels of sports. The Toledo Walleye published a recap of the game to their website. The Fish bounced back from an early two-goal deficit, scoring three goals in a 1:52 […]

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