Sports by Kaila Renay

Never would I have thought a pandemic would change the way of sports. For a while, it looked like a baseball season was not going to happen this year. After a lot of back and forth with the player association, us baseball fans got the news there was going to be a baseball season in 2020. The season would include a 60 -game schedule and limitations on travel. Due to these limitations, teams would play other teams in their geographic region. New rules for the season would also include the universal DH, a runner on 2nd in extra innings, and cardboard cutouts of fans would replace baseball fans in the stands. After what seemed like FOREVER, the wait was finally over and we got to witness Opening Day in July. So here’s my little recap of Thursday, July 23th Day 1 of Opening Day: The first MLB game of the 2020 season was The Yankees and The Nationals. With the Gerrit Cole and Max Scherzer face off. This would be the first time Cole would take the mound for the Yankees, and it w

  Well we're only three months into 2020 and what a wild one it’s been! Does anyone else feel like they need a refund for what was supposed to be “our best year yet”? In the midst of the chaos and what is going on with the covid-19 virus, there has been a cancellation on pretty much everything you can think of. The first and biggest elimination being sports. Precautions had already started to take place as they announced no fans would be present during the NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments. The Golden State Warriors also had announced their new no fan rule. This is all days before, Rudy Gobert from Utah Jazz tested positive for the virus moments before their game against Oklahoma City Thunder. The game was then canceled and players were quarantined. Later on that day it was announced that the NBA had decided to suspend their season until further notice. The next day all other sports decided to follow in their footsteps and suspend their seasons as well. MLB,Ml