Hogan Lovells – As sports leagues resume play, Hogan Lovells’ Sports, Media & Entertainment group identifies seven key trends to watch in the sports sector — Harvard Journal of Sports and Entertainment Law

As sports leagues resume play, Hogan Lovells’ Sports, Media & Entertainment group identifies seven key trends to watch in the sports sector Ritchenya Dodd To read this article as originally published on the Hogan Lovell’s website, click here. New York, London, 24 September 2020 – Like many other sectors of the economy, COVID-19 has wrought…

Hogan Lovells – As sports leagues resume play, Hogan Lovells’ Sports, Media & Entertainment group identifies seven key trends to watch in the sports sector — Harvard Journal of Sports and Entertainment Law

Alex Cora on taking the fall for 2017 Astros: ‘Everybody was involved’ — Boston Herald

Alex Cora would rather be talking about baseball, but in his first appearance on WEEI in almost a year, all the questions centered on his involvement with the 2017 Houston Astros. Cora was reintroduced as the Red Sox manager on Tuesday but only briefly addressed his role in the ‘17 Astros’ sign-stealing scheme, which was…

Alex Cora on taking the fall for 2017 Astros: ‘Everybody was involved’ — Boston Herald

NBA Rumors: Celtics Have ‘Discussed’ Gordon Hayward-Myles Turner Trade — NESN.com

Sign In Another day, another Gordon Hayward trade rumor. Speculation has swirled around Hayward all offseason, with some reports indicating he could opt out of his current deal and others suggesting the Boston Celtics are trying to trade the oft-injured star forward. The latest juicy rumor comes courtesy of Forbes’ Evan Massey, who on Thursday…

NBA Rumors: Celtics Have ‘Discussed’ Gordon Hayward-Myles Turner Trade — NESN.com

Tiger Woods shrugs off poor form to begin Masters defence in style with bogey free 68 — The US Sun

TIGER WOODS suddenly remembered who he is – and where he was – as he roared back to form at Augusta. The defending Masters champion revived memories of his sensational victory here 19 months ago as he opened with a brilliant bogey-free 68. Getty ImagesTiger Woods began his Masters defence in impressive style[/caption] That is…

Tiger Woods shrugs off poor form to begin Masters defence in style with bogey free 68 — The US Sun

NBA Rumors: Raptors Likely Could Make Tampa Bay Area Temporary Home — NESN.com

Sign In First, it was Louisville. Then, it was Nashville. Now, it looks like the Tampa Bay area is emerging at one of the Toronto Raptors top choices for a temporary home should they not be able to play the NBA’s 2020-21 season in Canada. Naturally, the Raptors would prefer to play at home if…

NBA Rumors: Raptors Likely Could Make Tampa Bay Area Temporary Home — NESN.com

Source: Braves assistant GM Perry Minasian is ‘front-runner’ to be named Angels GM — Pasadena Star News

Atlanta Braves assistant general manager Perry Minasian is the “front-runner” to be named the Angels’ next general manager, perhaps as soon as Thursday, a source said on Wednesday night. The search is down to Minasian and Seattle Mariners assistant GM Justin Hollander, who spent nine previous years working in the Angels’ front office. Either Minasian…

Source: Braves assistant GM Perry Minasian is ‘front-runner’ to be named Angels GM — Pasadena Star News

GM Bob Myers says the Warriors are drafting for the future, not a ‘win-now guy’ — East Bay Times

After the first losing season under his tenure, Golden State Warriors general manager Bob Myers emphasized the goal in the upcoming NBA draft is not necessary to fill an immediate need, but rather to draft for the future. “There’s no Tim Duncan, where the guy is a senior and he is going to be great…

GM Bob Myers says the Warriors are drafting for the future, not a ‘win-now guy’ — East Bay Times

Joe Lacob at 10 years with Warriors: “We have the opportunity to be really good for 20 years” — Red Bluff Daily News

There was a time when having the league’s worst record would have triggered doom and gloom for Warriors fans. Now, it’s little more than a blip, an aberration easily explained by injuries. 1,079 more words

Joe Lacob at 10 years with Warriors: “We have the opportunity to be really good for 20 years” — Red Bluff Daily News

Zach Lowe: Rockets plan to enter season with Harden, Westbrook — Rockets Wire

In the aftermath of an ESPN report suggesting uncertainty by the All-Star guards, Lowe reports that Houston is “trying to stay calm.”

Zach Lowe: Rockets plan to enter season with Harden, Westbrook — Rockets Wire

Re-signed Robbie Ray relishes opportunity to bolster Blue Jays rotation — Toronto Sun

His initial tenure as a Blue Jay lasted all of one month and four starts, but it was enough to leave a strong impression on pitcher Robbie Ray. Read More

Re-signed Robbie Ray relishes opportunity to bolster Blue Jays rotation — Toronto Sun

What Kevin Gausman accepting Giants’ qualifying offer means for San Francisco — East Bay Times

When Kevin Gausman’s first season with the San Francisco Giants was winding down, the starting pitcher indicated he had unfinished business. Gausman said one of the primary reasons he signed with the franchise was to throw to catcher and six-time All-Star Buster Posey. Now he’ll have his chance. Gausman reportedly accepted a qualifying offer from…

What Kevin Gausman accepting Giants’ qualifying offer means for San Francisco — East Bay Times

Will Celtics Be Trading NBA Draft Picks? Danny Ainge Offers Blunt Response — NESN.com

Dealer Danny is on the clock. Danny Ainge, the Boston Celtics president of basketball operations, finds himself one week away from the 2020 NBA Draft and quickly approaching the start of free agency. Meanwhile, rumors have been swirling about the Celtics, who currently hold three first-round picks, and what could be in store for the […]

Will Celtics Be Trading NBA Draft Picks? Danny Ainge Offers Blunt Response — NESN.com