>>Some Governors Say Pro Sports Can Return Soon Without Fans
(Undated) — Governors in California, Texas and New York say pro sports will be able to return soon without fans. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo says it’s in the best interest of the people and his state. California’s Gavin Newsom targeted the first week of June, while Texas’ Greg Abbott said the end of May.
>>Wife Of Diamondbacks’ Marte Dies
(Undated) — Starling Marte is mourning the loss of his wife Monday after she suffered a sudden heart attack. “It is a moment of indescribable pain,” the Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder wrote on Instagram, sharing a picture of him and his wife, Noelia Brazoban, at the Grand Canyon. She was in the hospital awaiting surgery on a broken ankle when she died, according to MLB Network’s Jon Heyman. The 31-year-old spent the first eight years of his career with the Pittsburgh Pirates before being traded to Arizona in the off-season.
>>NFL Teams Permitted To Open Facilities Today
(Undated) — NFL teams will be permitted to open facilities today. The league notified teams that they will be able to open so long as they follow guidelines within their area. Some teams are not expected to open their facilities today despite being given the go-ahead to do so.
>>Report: NFL Testing New Facemasks To Keep Players Safe Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
(Undated) — If the NFL is able to play this fall, it could take some important steps to keeping players safe amid the coronavirus outbreak. NFLPA medical director Thom Mayer is recommending that players where modified facemasks that protect themselves. A prototype is currently being designed by Oakley that could feature surgical or N95 materials.
>>Report: NBA Lottery Process Likely To Remain The Same
(New York, NY) — It’s not clear when the NBA Lottery is going to take place but the format is expected to be the same. Reports state that when the lottery does take place its likely to feature the same format that was implemented the season prior. The system that was implemented allows the top four spots to be selected via the lottery system.
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