NFL tells teams training camps will open on time despite ongoing COVID-19 pandemic

League executive Troy Vincent sent a memo to general managers and head coaches on Saturday informing them rookies are to report by Tuesday, quarterbacks and injured players by Thursday and all other players should arrive by July 28.

Tampa Bay Rays to fill ballpark with cardboard cutouts of fans

Even though Ray’s fans can’t cheer on their favorite team in person, their smiling faces can still be in the stands at Tropicana Field.

To mask or not to mask? Rays players will have option

The upcoming 60-game MLB season will have a plethora of things different. Of those sticking out: Some players will wear masks while playing. 

Rays place Meadows on IL after positive coronavirus test

Tampa Bay outfielder Austin Meadows has been placed on the injured list after testing positive for the coronavirus.

15 women accuse former Redskins employees of sexual harassment, abuse in Washington Post report

Fifteen women allege sexual harassment and verbal abuse by former Washington football team employees at Redskins Park in Ashburn, Virginia, according to a Washington Post report released Thursday. 

Lightning look to up intensity quickly as playoffs approach

The Stanley Cup is often referred to as the hardest trophy to win in all sports. Sixteen wins over the course of four grueling best-of-seven series is the technical requirement, but 2020 is different.

Lightning prepare for playoffs
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The Tampa Bay Lightning have just a few weeks to get playoff ready after a four-month break due to COVID-19.

Glasnow returns after COVID-19
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There's been a good reason why Rays pitcher Tyler Glasnow has missed all of the Rays? summer camp workouts until now. Glasnow has been quarantined for the last 14 days after being the first confirmed Rays player to test positive for COVID-19.

Tyler Glasnow returns after being Rays' first confirmed COVID-19 case

There's been a good reason why Rays pitcher Tyler Glasnow has missed all of the Rays’ summer camp workouts until now. Glasnow has been quarantined for the last 14 days after being the first confirmed Rays player to test positive for COVID-19. 

Rays like their playoff chances during pandemic-shortened season

The Tampa Bay Rays like their chances of returning to the playoffs and reject the notion that winning the World Series during a season shortened by the coronavirus pandemic would be less impressive than capturing a title under normal circumstances.

Washington retiring Redskins name and logo, team says

The Washington Redskins will officially retire the team's name and logo, according to a statement by the team.

Lightning facing unprecedented challenges in their return

Nikita Kucherov was the first to hit the ice at Amalie Arena as the Lightning opened up their playoff training camp. 

Bolts prep for temporary relocation to Toronto
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The Bolts are working with a group of 33 players that are split up in two practice sessions. The team will work out in Tampa for the next two weeks before leaving for the NHL's hub in Toronto.

Washington Redskins dropping name Monday, according to reports

Whispers that a name change for the Washington Redskins could arrive sooner rather than later are getting louder.

Florida athletes team up to promote wearing a mask in public

Florida's major league sports teams are dropping their rivalries and banding together to encourage people to wear masks.

Pac-12 joins Big Ten in eliminating nonconference games this fall

The Pac-12 Conference announced Friday it would only play conference games for fall sports this year, including football, men’s and women’s soccer and women’s volleyball.

Youth sports league adjusts to get kids back in the game

Four months of lockdown is taking its toll on our children, according to Dr. Patrick Mularoni of Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital.