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>>NBA Orlando Return Details Further Revealed

(Orlando, FL)  —  Further details about the NBA’s return to Orlando are being revealed.  The Player’s Association sent a memo to players detailing the return and gave them a deadline of June 24th whether or not to decide if they’re going to play.  According to ESPN, the memo includes amenities and which properties the players will be staying while in Orlando.  Included also were quarantine details for any player that leaves the Disney campus once they arrive in Orlando.

>>Las Vegas To Host 2021 NFL Pro Bowl

(Las Vegas, NY) — The NFL’s biggest stars are coming to Vegas. The league announced Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas will host the 2021 Pro Bowl on January 31st. This season will be the first of both the Las Vegas Raiders and their new one-point-nine-billion-dollar state-of-the-art stadium. The game featuring the NFL’s top players will take place on the Sunday before the Super Bowl. Previous sites for the exhibition include Hawaii, Florida and Arizona.

>>Former NFLer, UGA Grad Assistant Arrested, Charged With Rape

(Athens, GA) — A former NFL player and Georgia Bulldog is being charged with rape. Bacarri Jamon Rambo was booked late Monday night at the Athens-Clarke County Jail with no bond. The incident stems from an incident between Rambo and a reported UGA student Friday night at an Athens residence. Rambo reportedly met with police Saturday and turned himself in on Monday, his lawyers said. He has been a graduate assistant with the Bulldogs football program the past two seasons.

>>Dale Earnhardt Junior Headlines 2021 Nascar Hall Of Fame Class

(Charlotte, NC)  —  The 2021 NASCAR Hall of Fame Class has been revealed.  Dale Earnhardt Junior will headline the 2021 class.  Junior will now join a Hall of Fame that features his late father Dale Senior.  Also included in the 2021 class is the late Mike Stefanik and Red Farmer.  Ralph Seagraves was named the Landmark Award winner.

>>Report: Some MLB Owners Are Against Playing In 2020

(Undated)  — Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports “eight or more owners” are against playing a 2020 season as the negotiations with the Players Association have stalemated.  It takes 75 percent of the 30 owners in a vote to approve play this year.  Infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci told the Los Angeles Times it would be best if MLB avoids playing games in October.

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