NBA Rumors: Some Players Concerned Stars Will Not Be Held To Same Quarantine Standards
Originally published by LakersNation.comAmidst the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and the Black Lives Matter Movement, the NBA is preparing to return from its hiatus after the 2019-20 regular season was put on hold. For months, the NBA and NBPA were in…
NBA Rumors: Players Asked To Wear Device That Promotes Physical Distancing & Given Option For Oura Smart Ring
Originally published by LakersNation.comThe NBA’s return-to-play plan at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, is being lauded for its creativity and safety. Despite the global pandemic making large gatherings extremely difficult, the league has found a way to get close…
Lakers Rumors: Avery Bradley Was Catalyst Behind Team’s ‘If You Ain’t Wit Us, We Ain’t Wit You’ Social Media Campaign
Originally published by LakersNation.comLos Angeles Lakers guard Avery Bradley has taken on a key role as the co-leader of the players’ coalition in voicing the concerns over restarting the 2019-20 NBA season while efforts are being made to combat racial…
Dodgers Farm Director Will Rhymes: ‘Going To Be Hard’ For Minor League Players To Crack MLB Roster In 2020
Originally published by DodgerBlue.com The Los Angeles Dodgers rely on their depth unlike any other organization in baseball, and that was evident last year when 46 different players appeared in a game during the regular season. Of the group, nine…
Dodgers News: David Price, Kenley Jansen & Walker Buehler Appreciative Of Clayton Kershaw’s Statement On Juneteenth Holiday, Black Lives Matter
Originally published by DodgerBlue.com Over recent weeks extra attention has been drawn to the Black Lives Matter movement after George Floyd and several other African-Americans were killed by police officers, a problem that has been present in the United States…
MLB Players Trust Commits $1 Million To Help Support Minor Leaguers During Coronavirus Pandemic
Originally published by DodgerBlue.com The Major League Baseball Players Trust announced it will commit $1 million to help support Minor Leaguers unable to play this season due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. MLB and its Players Association are still in…
Dodgers News: Dave Roberts, Orel Hershiser Prefer DH Remain Exclusive To American League Beyond 2020 Season
Originally published by DodgerBlue.com In what initially was viewed as a positive development, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred reportedly met with Players Association executive director Tony Clark this week after negotiations between team owners and the union over the phone proved…
Justin & Kourtney Turner Partner With Baseballism For ‘#MoonOnAMission’ Collection To Support Justin Turner Foundation COVID-19 Relief Efforts
Originally published by DodgerBlue.com To further support coronavirus (COVID-19) relief efforts throughout California, Baseballism and the Justin Turner Foundation partnered to create the ‘#MoonOnAMission’ collection. The design is based on Justin and Kourtney Turner’s 3-year-old miniature-pinscher, Moonshine. “It was a…
NHL Rumors and Notes: Seattle, Los Angeles Kings, and the Anaheim Ducks
Originally published by NHLRumors.comSeattle arena delay but still on time to open for the 2021-22 season TSN: Seattle president Todd Leiweke said that the schedule to have their arena renovations completed has been pushed back a few months because of…
NHL Rumors and Notes: Seattle, Los Angeles Kings, and the Anaheim Ducks
Originally published by NHLRumors.comSeattle arena delay but still on time to open for the 2021-22 season TSN: Seattle president Todd Leiweke said that the schedule to have their arena renovations completed has been pushed back a few months because of…
Lakers Make Juneteenth A Recognized Holiday For Staff; Sending iPads To Various Organizations
Originally published by LakersNation.comIn the wake of protests surrounding racial injustices in the United States, the Los Angeles Lakers and many other sports organizations have made Juneteenth a team-wide holiday for their staff. Juneteenth is a holiday that commemorates the…
Vanessa Bryant Encourages Congress To Pass ‘Kobe Bryant And Gianna Bryant Helicopter Safety Act’
Originally published by LakersNation.comIt has shockingly been nearly five months since the tragic death of Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna Bryant, and seven others in a helicopter crash on Jan. 26. Since that day, Vanessa Bryant…
