Season 1, Episode 2. Overview on the latest sports news amid coronavirus concerns.
https://soundcloud.com/rbjones99-yahoo-com/lets-talk-about-sports-podcast-s1-e2
This week's topics:
NFL
NFL owners vote to expand playoffs to 14 teams for 2020 season
Chris Godwin gives #12 to Tom Brady
Top transactions in past 7 days: Seahawks sign WR Phillip Dorsett, Bengals release CB Dre Kirkpatrick, Cowboys sign K Greg Zuerlein and DT Dontari Poe, Colts sign CB Xavier Rhodes, Broncos sign RB Melvin Gordon
NFL Draft date set, will be closed to the public and prospects have been asked by Goodell to participate remotely
NBA
NBA 2K tournament to air on ESPN with coverage beginning at 7pm EST today, April 3rd, matchups feature: 1 Kevin Durant vs. 16 Derrick Jones Jr., 2 Trae Young vs. 15 Harrison Barnes, 3 Hassan Whiteside vs. 14 Patrick Beverley, 4 Donovan Mitchell vs. 13 Rui Hachimura, 5 Devin Booker vs. 12 Michael Porter Jr., 6 Andre Drummond vs. 11 Demarcus Cousins, 7 Zach Lavine vs. 10 Deandre Ayton, 8 Montrezl Harrell vs. 9 Domantas Sabonis
Still no word on when the 2020 will resume
MLB
Dr. Andrews suspends all Tommy John surgeries temporarily amid COVID-19 concerns
MLB will pay minor league players weekly through May 31st
NCAAB
Arizona’s Zeke Nnaji declares for the NBA draft; No. 34 prospect
Arizona State’s Remy Martin declare for the NBA draft; No. 58 prospect
Arizona State continues their hard pursuit of 5-star recruit SG Joshua Christopher, he narrows his decision down to ASU and Michigan
NCAAF
Under new head coach Mike Leach, Mississippi State lands ESPN 300 Class of 2021 QB Sawyer Robertson
Major conferences are allowing teams to have virtual meetings with players
General
NCAA grants spring athletes an extra year of eligibility; policy opens more scholarships for teams to make more room for incoming 2020 recruits
Length: 56:30
Music: Keep it in the streets by Yella Beezy