Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report

June 1, 2020 - BASEBALL Liga Mexicana de Beisbol: Mexico's top professional baseball league known as the LMB, or the Triple-A level Mexican Baseball League, is considering cutting the season in half to 51 games per team with play starting in August. The LMB's 2020 season was originally scheduled to start in April. Three of the league's 16 teams would have to play all road games or consider sitting out the entire 2020 season due to restrictions from the coronavirus (COVID-19). Major League Baseball: After the MLB developed plans... Full Story

Blue Bombers Add Two to Roster

May 28, 2020 - WINNIPEG, MB. - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers today announce the club has added American receiver Montay Crockett (Georgia Southern) and American defensive back Doran Grant (Ohio State). Crockett (5-11, 190, Georgia Southern, December 11, 1993 in Rock Hill, SC) played his collegiate football at Georgia Southern, appearing in 47 games with 18 starts. He tallied 32 receptions for 535 yards and three touchdowns. Crockett signed as an undrafted free agent with Green Bay in May of 2017, however was released following training camp... Full Story

Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report

May 25, 2020 - BASEBALL Empire Baseball League: The six-team independent pro EBL, which usually starts its season in mid-June and had pushed its 2020 start to July, announced it will need to make adjustments due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and will probably only play a two-month season. The EBL is considering operation of the entire league out of one facility or region. The pandemic has had an effect on finalizing the league's new Georgia Rhinos (Conyers) franchise that might not be able to start until the 2021 season. ... Full Story

National Arena League Provides 2020 Season Update

May 22, 2020 - The National Arena League has been working very hard behind the scenes to get the 2020 season ready for kickoff. "Our primary focus has been to ensure that all safety precautions will be in place at every arena before we resume play. It's still a bit of a learning curve throughout the country with every business, not just sports," said Commissioner Chris Siegfried "and based on the most recent information received from arenas, state and local officials, arena accessibility will not be possible until July at this point." ... Full Story

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• Blue Bombers Launch 107th Grey Cup Champions Licence Plates - Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL) June 1
• Blue Bombers Add Two to Roster - Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL) May 28
• Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report - (XFL) May 25
• National Arena League Provides 2020 Season Update - (NAL) May 22
• Blue Bombers Add LSU Defensive Back to Roster - Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL) May 22
• Spokane Shock Announces RED Campaign with Global Credit Union - Spokane Shock (IFL) May 21
• Riders Sign Linebacker Deon Lacey - Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL) May 21
• Riders Sign DL Chris Livings - Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL) May 21
• Alouettes Wish Best of Success to Marcel Bellefeuille - Montreal Alouettes (CFL) May 21
• RedBlacks Sign Dagogo Maxwell - Ottawa RedBlacks (CFL) May 20
• Saskatchewan Grey Cup Moved to 2022 - (CFL) May 20
• An Update on the Canadian Football League and COVID-19 - (CFL) May 20
• Saskatchewan Grey Cup Moved to 2022 - Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL) May 20
• Riders sign linebacker Nakas Onyeka - Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL) May 19
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• Report: XFL bidder 'very capable' of restarting league - XFL Yardbarker (June 2)
  
• Alouettes' James Wilder participates in peaceful protests in Houston - CFL Montreal Gazette (June 2)
  
• Bombers hope fans will cheer for new licence plates - CFL Winnipeg Sun (June 2)
  
• ?EUR~Just do your part': Bombers' great Stegall hopes for change - CFL Winnipeg Sun (June 2)
  
• Cornish sets up society to mentor Calgary students, foster diversity - CFL Calgary Sun (June 2)
  
• Rookie head coach Dinwiddie dissects Argos' roster - CFL Toronto Sun (June 2)
  
• Bombers' Alexander has seen the racism first hand and stands with protesters - CFL Winnipeg Sun (June 2)
  
• Veteran Nichols making progress from shoulder surgery, declares Dinwiddie - CFL Toronto Sun (June 2)
  
• XFL's Assets to Be Auctioned off August 3 After Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filing - XFL Bleacher Report (June 1)
  
• Hamilton Tiger-Cats on front lines of U.S. protest movements - CFL Hamilton Spectator (June 1)
  
• Elimimian, Fajardo speak out against racism - CFL Vancouver Province (June 1)
  
• Bombers, MPI unveil new Grey Cup-champion licence plates - CFL Winnipeg Free Press (June 1)
  
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