Saturday, March 19, 2022

Olympic Sports
Banning Russian competitors: Governing bodies of athletics, ice hockey, rugby, basketball, cycling, alpine skiing and sport climbing

Allowing Russian athletes to compete unattached: Governing bodies of tennis, swimming and judo  


Boxing on June 18th
Light Heavyweight Unification Bout: WBC/IBF champ Artur Beterbiev v. WBO champ Joe Smith Jr 


Paris 2024
Shooting competitions might not remain at La Courneuve- as that is a former WWII military ground, it will require decontamination before being permitted to host competition under the Olympic banner. The National Center for Sport Shooting, while available, is currently not being discussed as an option  

Basketball: At the moment, preliminary and quarterfinal competition will be held at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center with semifinals and medal matches at the Paris-Bercy Arena 

Volleyball, Badminton and Swimming have been moved away from Seine-Saint-Denis 

Rugby Sevens: Moved into the Stade de France

Sport Climbing: Set to take place at a permanent facility between Dugny-Le Bourget and La Courneuve 


Boxing on April 16th
Isaac Cruz v. Yuriorkis Gamboa
Jose Valenzuela v. Francisco Vargas 
Cody Crowley v. Josesito Lopez 


NFL News
WR Cole Beasley has been released by the Bills after 46 appearances across three seasons 

DE Dante Fowler has signed a one-year deal with the Cowboys 

After being released by the Giants, DB Logan Ryan is headed to the Buccaneers 

WR Davante Adams has been traded from the Packers to the Raiders in exchange for two draft picks this year, including a first-rounder. Adams has spent his entire 116-game career with Green Bay 

WR Allen Robinson has signed a three-year deal with the Rams 

DT Fletcher Cox has been released by the Eagles after ten seasons and 156 games

RT La'el Collins will be released by the Cowboys 

CB Casey Heyward has signed a two-year contract with the Falcons


NCAA Swimming
The College Club Swimming National Championships will be April 8th through the 10th


UFC News
UFC 281 will be October 22nd in Abu Dhabi. No fights have yet been announced for the card 


Soccer News
Russia's appeal against their World Cup qualifying ban was dismissed by the Court of Arbitration for Sport, meaning Poland will be awarded a bye in the second-round semifinals and will play for a World  Cup spot next Tuesday the 29th 


UFC 275 on June 11th
Middleweight: Brendan Allen v. Jacob Malkoun 


MLB News
RP Hansel Robles is reuniting with the Red Sox on an undisclosed deal 

OF Nick Castellanos has signed a five-year deal with the Phillies 

RP Kenley Jansen, a three-time All-Star, has signed a one-year contract with the Braves 

RP Mychal Givens has signed a one-year contract with the Cubs 

RP Ryan Terpera has signed a two-year contract with the Angels 

IF Jonathan Villar has signed a one-year contract with the Cubs 

RP Archie Bradley has signed a one-year contract with the Angels 

OF Corey Dickerson has signed a one-year contract with the Cardinals

1B Luke Voit has been traded from the Yankees to the Padres in exchange for minor-league RHP Justin Lange (Anthony Rizzo, who plays the same position, re-signed with the Yankees earlier in the week) 

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