Mike Cozzi at Large with Sports – Friday March 13, 2020

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NBA52 mins ago

NBA says virus hiatus will likely last ‘at least’ a month

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Thursday night that the league’s hiatus because of the coronavirus pandemic will likely last at least a month, or roughly what would have been the remainder of an uninterrupted regular season.

SOCCER57 mins ago

4 top teams self-isolate, CL games off as virus hits soccer

Four of the world’s leading soccer teams were in self-isolation Thursday as the sport grappled with a deepening virus outbreak that prompted the cancellation of Champions League matches for the first time, including the high-profile last-16 game between Manchester City and Real Madrid.

BALTIMORE ORIOLES1 hour ago

Orioles star Trey Mancini has surgery for colon cancer

Baltimore Orioles star Trey Mancini underwent surgery Thursday to remove a malignant tumor from his colon.

SPORTS1 hour ago

Nevada sportsbooks brace for an indefinite time without sports

In the course of 24 hours, Las Vegas went from being one of the top spots for sports betting to having no sports to bet on.

GOLF5 hours ago

PGA Tour cancels Players Championship, other events amid coronavirus fears

The PGA Tour said Thursday it was canceling The Players Championship and at least three subsequent tournaments — following the lead of nearly every other major sports league in the U.S. in calling off competitions amid the coronavirus outbreak.

COLLEGE BASKETBALL11 hours ago

2020 Big East Conference men’s basketball tournament canceled over coronavirus outbreak

Here’s what to know about the 2020 Big East Conference men’s basketball tournament.

COLLEGE BASKETBALL11 hours ago

2020 Big 12 Conference men’s basketball tournament canceled over coronavirus outbreak

Here’s what to know about the 2020 Big 12 Conference men’s basketball tournament.

COLLEGE BASKETBALL11 hours ago

2020 ACC men’s basketball tournament canceled over coronavirus outbreak

Here’s what to know about the 2020 ACC men’s basketball tournament.

UTAH JAZZ11 hours ago

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert apologizes to those he ‘may have endangered’ after coronavirus diagnosis

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert apologized Thursday to those he “may have endangered” after getting diagnosed with the coronavirus.

COLLEGE BASKETBALL12 hours ago

2020 Missouri Valley Conference women’s basketball tournament canceled over coronavirus

The 2020 Missouri Valley Conference women’s basketball tournament will determine which team gets an automatic bid to get the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament beginning on March 20.

COLLEGE BASKETBALL12 hours ago

2020 Western Athletic Conference men’s basketball tournament canceled over coronavirus

The WAC men’s basketball tournament was canceled.

NEW YORK JETS13 hours ago

New York Jets’ Robby Anderson dreams about Tom Brady’s future: ‘We were on the same team’

New York Jets’ wide receiver Robby Anderson either had a premonition about Tom Brady’s future in the NFL or is looking to test the free agency market himself. 

MARCH MADNESS13 hours ago

NCAA cancels men’s and women’s basketball tournaments amid coronavirus outbreak

The NCAA announced Thursday it has canceled the Division I men’s and women’s 2020 basketball tournament over the coronavirus outbreak.

TOM BRADY13 hours ago

Tom Brady wants these 2 things in order to leave New England Patriots: report

Signing Tom Brady could be more complicated for teams unwilling to negotiate the terms of his agreement after a new report says there’s two things the six-time Super Bowl champion won’t give up.

NFL13 hours ago

NFL teams curtailing or stopping scouting operations

NFL teams are curtailing or completely stopping scouting operations as a safeguard against the spread of the new coronavirus.