ESPN "Officials from the NFL and the NFLPA are scheduled to talk again Tuesday after a Monday call failed to resolve some of the major outstanding issues regarding reopening protocols, sources close to the situation told ESPN on Monday night. With training camp for most teams scheduled to..." July 13

Pro Football Talk "As the NFL and NFL Players Association attempt to hammer out all remaining details regarding protocols for pro football in a pandemic, one lingering question relates to the degree of transparency that will apply when players test positive. The MLB and NHL plan to be discreet, with..." July 13

Larry Brown Sports "Even Lamar Jackson was blown away by Patrick Mahomes’ contract. Mahomes signed a massive 10-year contract extension with the Kansas City Chiefs last week that could be worth as much as $503 million. That is the most amount ever for a professional athlete, and it definitely..." July 13

TMZ "NFL Hall of Famer Bruce Smith -- who played 4 seasons in Washington -- says a name change is "long overdue" ... and feels the team is finally on the right side of history. OH, AND WE ALSO ASKED BRUCE ABOUT THAT "PENIS" INCIDENT ON "FAMILY..." July 13

Bleacher Report "The Dallas Cowboys have "all but given up hope of defensive end Randy Gregory being reinstated from indefinite suspension," according to Clarence E. Hill Jr. of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.   Gregory was suspended..." July 13

Fadeaway World "As the 2019-20 season prepares to continue in Orlando, a lot of questions have surfaced about the state of next season. With things pushed back and the COVID-19 pandemic still raging worldwide, nobody really knows when, or if, we can expect that season to commence. But, in a..." July 13

The Score "Two players within the NBA's campus in Orlando tested positive for COVID-19, the league and NBPA announced Monday. A total of 322 players were tested. " July 13

ESPN "Kawhi Leonard is out of the quarantine process, and the LA Clippers All-Star says he got stronger during the NBA's four-month hiatus. Leonard spent the weekend in quarantine after he arrived for the league's restart in Orlando, Florida, separate from the..." July 13

Bleacher Report "Frank Vogel believes Rajon Rondo will suit up for the Los Angeles Lakersat some point in the first or second round of the playoffs.  "We expect Rajon to be a part of our playoff run," the head coach told reporters. "We're looking at six to..." July 13

TMZ "Sacramento Kings player Richaun Holmes burst the NBA bubble just days after arriving in Orlando ... all to pick up a delivery food order! "I briefly and accidentally crossed the NBA campus line to pick-up a food delivery," the 26-year-old admitted on..." July 13

MLB Trade Rumors "Major League Baseball and the MLBPA have finally come to a deal for 2020 centering on key contract issues such as vesting options and roster bonuses, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic tweets. As MLBTR’s Steve Adams recently explored, this agreement will impact..." July 13

Larry Brown Sports "Oakland Athletics second baseman Tony Kemp said Monday that Major League Baseball’s black players will join other sports in staging some sort of show of unity on Opening Day. Kemp said the details were still up in the air, but there will be some sort of “statement of..." July 13

MLB.com "Somewhere between the pin-drop silent visiting clubhouse of Houston’s Minute Maid Park and the boisterous first day that pitchers and catchers arrived at George M. Steinbrenner Field, the sting of playoff elimination transformed into hunger for Yankees shortstop Gleyber Torres, who..." July 13

CBS Sports "Blackmon (illness) arrived at the Rockies' camp Monday, Nick Groke of The Athletic reports. Blackmon was quarantined in Georgia... " July 13

Bleacher Report "MLB is about to embark on an unprecedented experiment: a 60-game season. It's the result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the contentious negotiations over pay and safety between owners and players that followed. There will (almost certainly) be baseball. Fans of the game..." July 13

The Score "St. Louis Blues captain and marquee pending unrestricted free agent Alex Pietrangelohopes he and the club can work out a new contract that keeps him in the Gateway City. "The goal is to get something done. That's been the goal since the beginning. We'll see..." July 13

Lighthouse Hockey "What year is it? You’d be forgiven if you have to think about it. Time has been blending and warping and crawling for so long that it can be hard to remember when something happened or what day it is or how long an event has taken to happen. Goaltender Ilya Sorokin was selected..." July 13

Sportsnet "The deal has long been in the works, but forward Mikhail Grigorenko was finally able to sign a one-year, $1.2 million deal with the Columbus Blue Jackets on Monday. Both parties initially agreed to the deal back in April, but the contract was voidedbecause it did not..." July 13

TSN "Vancouver Canucks general manager Jim Benning vehemently denied that there was any truth to the rumours that he exploring a trade for Brock Boeser. Benning made that clear to reporters in a conference call on Monday after speculation on Vancouver's TSN Radio 1040 last..." July 13

Pro Hockey Rumors "The Florida Panthers will be without assistant coach Mike Kitchen for the return to play program, announcing today that he has opted out. Kitchen released a short statement on his decision:   " July 13

Express "Manchester City's Champions League ban has been overturned, the Court of Arbitration for Sport has announced. City were punished by UEFA in February for breaking financial fair play rules. City were said to have breached club licensing and financial fair play regulations. It was..." July 13

Football 365 "Tottenham have confirmed Serge Aurier’s brother died in the early hours of Monday morning with French media reporting that he was shot dead in Toulouse. A club statement read: “The club is deeply saddened to confirm media reports that Serge Aurier’s brother..." July 13

France 24 "For the first time since the coronavirus shut down sports and chased away spectators, fans returned Sunday to elite European soccer, turning out in their thousands to see Paris Saint-Germain's superstars back on a field. For their return to work, PSG's marquee attacking..." July 13

Sport Bible "Manchester United and Leicester City are involved in a real tussle to finish in the top four this season, but one of them could finish fourth and still not get Champions League football. The fight for the top four was already a scrappy affair before this weekend, then Chelsea and..." July 13

Mirror "  Erling Haaland was ushered out of a Norwegian nightclub at the weekend with the veune's head of security shedding light on the situation. The Borussia Dortmund forward has become a global star following a breakthrough campaign. Haaland was at a nightclub..." July 13

ESPN "Florida Atlantic added a big name to its 2021 recruiting class Monday when ESPN 300 quarterback Shedeur Sanders announced his commitment to the Owls. Sanders, the son of NFL Hall of Famer Deion Sanders, is the No. 8-ranked pocket-passer QB and the No. 41-ranked prospect..." July 13

Larry Brown Sports "SEC athletic directors met in person on Monday to discuss how they would proceed with fall sports, and they said further decisions could be made later in the month. SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey shared comments on the situation and said that they believe late July will be a time to..." July 13

ESPN "Iowa State athletic director Jamie Pollard said the athletic department stands to lose $40 million in the next six months if sports cannot be played this fall. In an open letter to the Iowa State community released Monday, Pollard also added that the university itself stands to..." July 13

247 Sports "The Atlantic Coast Conference has delayed its virtual media day indefinitely. The ACC Kickoff event was scheduled to be held virtually from July 21-23. The annual event is usually held in-person and provides various media outlets to meet with select players and coaches from each ACC..." July 13

Eleven Warriors "Jake Fromm's departure left Georgia with very few viable options at the quarterback position. But now, after two successful additions from the transfer portal, Georgia suddenly has a quarterback controversy. The Bulldogs first landed Wake Forest quarterback Jamie Newman, one..." July 13

Sports Casting "Since he stepped away from the NBA more than a decade ago, Penny Hardaway has gotten into another realm with basketball. Hardaway has dipped into the coaching side of things, which has led to him becoming the head coach of the University of Memphis‘ basketball team. That..." July 13

Bleacher Report "Boston Celtics assistant coach Kara Lawson was named Duke women's basketball head coach after agreeing to contract terms Saturday, per Steve Wiseman of the News and Observer. Gary Washburn of the Boston Globe first reported the news Friday, noting..." July 11

Detroit Free Press "Michigan basketball just added another recruit to the 2021 class. Grand Rapids Christian guard Kobe Bufkin, a four-star prospect, announced his commitment to the Wolverines on Friday, becoming the second prospect to pick U-M this week after three-star forward Will..." July 11

The Score "NCAA senior executive vice president of basketball Dan Gavitt is optimistic that next year's March Madness tournament will run as scheduled. "We have great confidence that - while things may be different with this season and with the tournament - we're going to be able to..." July 10

CBS Sports "When five-star 2020 prospect Makur Maker announced his commitment to Howard on July 3, it amounted to a thunderclap in college basketball recruiting.  The news cracked the top of the daily headline cycle in the sports world, going so far as to prompt LeBron James to..." July 10