Tom Goldman
Stories
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Health
As Games Proceed, MLB And NFL Hope To Keep COVID-19 Cases At Zero
Baseball's regular season ended Sunday, as the sport has had to navigate the coronavirus without being in a protective bubble like other leagues. The NFL is hoping to repeat baseball's success.
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Saturday Sports: MLB Season Winds Down As College Football Begins
College football begins in earnest as the Major League Baseball season winds down. Will one's lessons from the coronavirus translate to the other?
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National
NFL Sees Spate Of Injuries. Is The Pandemic To Blame?
There were plenty of injuries in the second week of the NFL season. Delayed training camps and no preseason games due to the pandemic are among potential causes.
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National
Big Ten Conference Will Play Football After All
The Big Ten Conference has decided it will play football this fall after all. In August, it was the first conference to suspend its season but now has relented under pressure.
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Sports
Saturday Sports: NFL Season Resumes With Some Fans Attending Games
We look at the resumption of the NFL seasons – with some fans in the stands, low ratings for sports viewership and the start of the U.S. Open.
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National
High School Football: Beloved Fall Tradition Or Unnecessary Coronavirus Risk?
Athletic associations in more than 30 states allow high school football to be played during the coronavirus pandemic. Parents, boosters and fans say it's needed. But is playing safe?
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National
Over 30 States Allow High School Football. Is It Right Or Reckless?
Alabama is one of the states pressing ahead with high school football despite the coronavirus. A veteran head coach calls this reckless and says he's determined to protect his players.
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National
'Change Doesn't Happen With Just Talk': NBA Playoffs Return. But Athletes Fight On
The NBA postponed its playoffs for a second night in a row but says it's reached an agreement to resume soon. Players protested continued racial injustice after another police shooting of a Black man.
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National
'Tired Of The Killings': Pro Athletes Refuse To Play Amid Racial Injustice Protests
Professional sports players in the NBA, MLB, NFL, WNBA, and MLS protested the police shooting of Kenosha, Wis., resident Jacob Blake. The players refused to play to raise social justice awareness.
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National
NBA Postpones 3 Playoff Games As Milwaukee Bucks Protest Wisconsin Police Shooting
The Milwaukee Bucks boycotted Wednesday's playoff game against the Orlando Magic. Players are protesting the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wis.