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Chesapeake Bayhawks star Isaiah Davis-Allen changed his training routine about two months ago to prepare for what was likely to be a short, intense MLL season, and he is excited for the opportunity to play again.
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Back in March, Alija Pittenger thought the pandemic would “be a couple of months and it would be over.” Now, the Loyola volleyball coach has to hope her team will be able to take the court in the spring after the Patriot League canceled fall sports.
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With NFL/NFLPA protocols prohibiting teams from having fans at training camp due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ravens announced July 15 that they will not be able to host fans during their 2020 training camp — even if local regulations would eventually permit them to do so.
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Stan The Fan Charles and Gary Stein talk with Baltimore Orioles SVP and chief revenue officer T.J. Brightman and SVP of community development and communications Jennifer Grondahl.
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For local college athletic directors, the COVID-19 pandemic has created a new set of challenges. “It’s so much bigger than athletics,” UMBC AD Brian Barrio said. “… All I’m thinking about every day is can we do this safely?”
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The Patriot League will not engage in competition during the fall sports season, though the decision does not extend to Navy. “While I am again devastated for our Loyola student-athletes …, I support the decision,” Loyola AD Donna Woodruff said.
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In an email to PSL owners, the Baltimore Ravens announced July 8 that season tickets for 2020 will be deferred to the 2021 campaign. If fans are allowed to attend games, it is it is expected that the stadium capacity would be fewer than 14,000 seats per game.
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The Orioles won’t formally identify players who test positive for coronavirus, according to general manager Mike Elias. “We feel it’s not our place to attempt to provide a play-by-play, minute-by-minute update on the status of such individuals,” Elias said.
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As part of PressBox’s May/June 2020 print edition, managing editor Luke Jackson explained how the publication has tried to deal with the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic and more.
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When it comes to remaking the sports calendar, Glenn Clark says creativity is great, but reality is important, too. We all want there to be football in the fall, but much more significantly, he says, is making sure there will be a fall for all of us.
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