Here are seven MLB prospects (not including Luis Robert of the Chicago White Sox) who could make their debuts, and a big impact, in 2020.
Author: Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY
Quarterback recruit Shedeur Sanders, son of Deion, commits to Florida Atlantic
Shedeur Sanders, the son of Pro Football Hall of Famer Deion Sanders, declared his plans to play college football at Florida Atlantic on Monday.
ESPN reporter Adrian Wojnarowski apologizes to Sen. Josh Hawley for profane email response
ESPN said Adrian Wojnarowski’s profane email response to Sen. Josh Hawley was “unacceptable behavior and we do not condone it.”
Police respond to incident at Texas restaurant after UFC fighter allegedly hit man, used racial slurs
UFC fighter Mike Perry has not been arrested and no charges have been filed, but video showed him hitting a man and shouting racial slurs.
NFL, NFLPA outline game-day protocols: No jersey swaps; masks not required for coaches, players on sideline
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, NFL players will no longer be allowed to swap jerseys with one another following games in the 2020 season.
Philadelphia Union players wear names of police brutality victims on back of jerseys
Names such as “Floyd” and “Sterling” appeared on the back of Philadelphia Union jerseys instead of their own names during Thursday’s match.
Announcer Dave Lamont apologizes for comment made during ESPN college football call to discuss race
ESPN play-by-play announcer thought he was muted, but was overheard referring to conference call dealing with race as “venting,” per New York Post.
Cleveland manager Terry Francona supports changing team’s nickname: ‘Time to move forward’
Cleveland manager Terry Francona told reporters it’s “time to move forward” when it comes to the team’s nickname.
NCAA penalizes Texas A&M football program; Jimbo Fisher hit with six-month show-cause for violations
The Texas A&M football program and head coach Jimbo Fisher committed recruiting and countable athletic related activity violations, per the NCAA.
Kobe Bryant will be on cover of NBA 2K21 ‘Mamba Forever’ editions
Late Lakers star Kobe Bryant is among three cover athletes for NBA 2K21 and will grace the front of two “Mamba Forever” editions.