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Fans should expect lots of open seats whenever they can attend games

One thing seems clear: Social distancing is a sure bet when fans return, so open seats figure to be the norm in stadiums just about everywhere.

Eric Reid criticizes 49ers for 'Blackout Tuesday' post: 'I think you meant Blackball Tuesday'

Eric Reid called out NFL teams for sharing “Blackout Tuesday” posts.

Brewers: Miller Park sustains 'minor damage' after break-in

The Milwaukee Brewers say a man illegally entered Miller Park and caused minor damage to the playing field Tuesday morning

Silence from many NFL team owners is deafening

Roger Goodell can’t truly use the power of the NFL without the backing of those who pay his salary — team owners. Where is their support?

NFL Test Local Jones GeoLoc – 2

Michael Gallup could be the best 2020 fantasy value among Dallas Cowboys' talented WRs

Who should fantasy drafters be looking to buy among the Dallas Cowboys’ three talented WRs?

Analysis: Show will go on in NFL because so many want it to

Call it support. Call it pressure. However you describe it, the NFL will get it regarding playing games on schedule.

Tour creates pathway for NCAA players who go stay 4 years

The PGA Tour now has a path for NCAA players who stay in college all four years

NFL floats possibility of asking players’ union for salary givebacks

If NFL games have to be played in empty stadiums this season, league revenues will decline, and the players’ share of the league revenues will also decline, which will result in lowering next year’s salary cap. But the league is apparently planning to float the idea to players that they should agree to take less [more]

NHL post-quarantine: Recapturing team chemistry a challenge

Among the unknowns about the NHL returning amid the pandemic is what the on-ice product might look like

Arrogate, North America's richest racehorse, dies at 7

Arrogate, North America’s richest racehorse, dies at 7

Ohio's Doubleheader: PGA Tour goes back-to-back at Muirfield

Ohio gets its own version of a golf doubleheader

NFL ultimate all-conference teams: Best pro lineups from Big Ten, Big 12

If you took the NFL’s best players, sorted them by college conference and built the best lineups, which one would reign supreme? We’re about to find out.

American player Tyler Adams expresses solidarity with Floyd

Tyler Adams joined several other Bundesliga soccer players in expressing his solidarity with George Floyd

Sports court sets November dates to hear Russian doping case

'We won't tolerate': Sports world unites behind Floyd

‘We won’t tolerate’: Sports world unites behind Floyd

Ken Anderson has accepted not getting in to the Hall of Fame

Ken Anderson is often listed among the best quarterbacks not in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, but if he was ever going to make it, it was probably going to be this year, when an expanded Hall of Fame class was chosen in conjunction with the NFL’s 100th anniversary. Anderson didn’t make it, which [more]

Greg Jennings agrees Baker Mayfield could be a top ten quarterback in the 2020 season

Greg Jennings joins Nick Wright and Kevin Wildes to share his thoughts on Brady Quinn’s prediction that Baker Mayfield will be a top 10 quarterback in the 2020 season, and will lead the Cleveland Brown’s to the playoffs. Hear whether Greg, Nick and Kevin agree with Quinn’s take on Baker.

Schrager: Competition with Foles 'might be the best thing' for Trubisky

The “Good Morning Football” crew discusses the Chicago Bears’ QB competition between Nick Foles and Mitchell Trubisky. This game is streaming live on the Yahoo Sports mobile app, or on NFL Network

George Kittle makes 49ers' top plays in franchise history: No. 20-16

Kittle’s catch-and-run in New Orleans will forever be remembered in 49ers lore.

Revamped broadcasts allows room for creativity

Pumped-in crowd noise? Miked-up players? Darkened seats? The new normal is forcing networks to think outside the box for the upcoming season.

The Simms top 40 QB countdown, No. 30: Gardner Minshew II

A year ago, most NFL fans wouldn’t have known the difference between Gardner Minshew and Marvin Gardens. This year, Minshew comes in at No. 30 on the Chris Simms top 30 quarterback countdown. The Jaguars quarterback showed plenty as a rookie, thanks to a Week One broken collarbone suffered by Nick Foles. Minshew would start [more]