(As of 11:01 a.m.)
Hockey:
NEWS | The Spruce Kings are thrilled to announce Lukas Lomicky as the new Associate Coach!
Welcome to Prince George, @lukaslomi!
FULL DETAILS ? | https://t.co/TGUn5RZKrH#GetInTheMix | #BCHL pic.twitter.com/rezwjLUSp4
— Prince George Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) April 20, 2020
COMMITMENT | The Spruce Kings are excited to announce the commitment of F Connor Tait (’01) for the 2020-21 season!
Welcome to Prince George, Connor!
MORE | https://t.co/vt4z3DgNwg#GetInTheMix | #BCHL pic.twitter.com/Dy7ZjyAS0P
— Prince George Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) April 21, 2020
The WHL Bantam Draft will be held on Wednesday starting at 9:00 a.m. Pacific. The PG Cougars have three first-round bantam picks, including the second overall. With their first pick, they are likely to take either Brayden Yager or Riley Heidt who are high-scoring forwards with the Saskatoon Contacts.
The WHL will host the 2020 #WHLBantamDraft online tomorrow.
DETAILS ? | https://t.co/5bt0fXccAr pic.twitter.com/nPpfkZLInJ
— The WHL (@TheWHL) April 21, 2020
University of Lethbridge axes hockey teams. MORE: https://t.co/sPLNCyoqP3 pic.twitter.com/jib1gDxUk6
— TSN (@TSN_Sports) April 20, 2020
If Dustin Byfuglien decides to play in the NHL again, there will likely be plenty of suitors for his services. @RoryBoylen explores which three teams could be the best fit:https://t.co/tQJ0zBYpzf
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) April 21, 2020
Colby, Emily Cave planned to adopt child before his death. https://t.co/RHFOCFwEJg pic.twitter.com/hnLyHyYOfs
— theScore (@theScore) April 20, 2020
NFL:
Cowboys, Dak Prescott reportedly engage in positive contract talks. https://t.co/wnnvYKvWme pic.twitter.com/hE2s5VYnn7
— theScore (@theScore) April 21, 2020
NFL GMs satisfied with virtual mock draft despite early tech issues. https://t.co/FL30ZoKofr pic.twitter.com/D587cErbG8
— theScore (@theScore) April 21, 2020
As the NFL and NFLPA continue to evolve testing around what are the best models of helmets for players to wear, on-field data have helped engineers develop an improved testing model and more defined results.https://t.co/6mN72rT1PA
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) April 20, 2020
NBA:
Green says Durant’s future was as elephant in the room last season. MORE: https://t.co/fDymLF4ktK pic.twitter.com/1qtSHTzrq5
— TSN (@TSN_Sports) April 21, 2020
Family members of four of the eight passengers killed in a helicopter crash with Kobe Bryant and his daughter have joined the NBA star’s widow in filing wrongful death lawsuits against the companies that owned and operated the aircraft.https://t.co/qZ5CAnvA9X
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) April 21, 2020
MLB:
MLBers: Pay shouldn’t be cut if play begins in empty ballparks. MORE: https://t.co/VxRQW7mj2H pic.twitter.com/FkyJ7eMHgp
— TSN (@TSN_Sports) April 20, 2020
Texas reportedly joins Florida and Arizona as a potential states to host MLB games. ⚾️ https://t.co/I2RB2UcCue
(via @theScoreBet) pic.twitter.com/NYacwSpWbJ
— theScore (@theScore) April 21, 2020
Report: Alex Rodriguez, Jennifer Lopez raising money for Mets bid. https://t.co/dL1ekVHOTM pic.twitter.com/MS6DY7QEqZ
— theScore (@theScore) April 21, 2020
The @BlueJays have committed to paying their full-time staff, including their major-league and minor-league coaching staffs, their full salaries through May 31. (@bnicholsonsmith)https://t.co/BmetvA4i4Q
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) April 20, 2020
Major League Baseball and its umpires were working toward the introduction of in-stadium replay announcements as soon as this season, although the COVID-19 shutdown may end up pushing back the debut.
(Via @ShiDavidi)https://t.co/Wxz0MYjqZ5
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) April 20, 2020
Golf:
PGA exploring ‘virtual fan experience’ for possible spectator-free Ryder Cup. https://t.co/K75QebdOd1 pic.twitter.com/GaVYxHccf1
— theScore (@theScore) April 20, 2020
UNBC:
AMAZING! @UNBCWomensBball alum and @UNBC Legacy Breakfast keynote speaker @kadydandeneau7 has been named the @WCBballCanada Female Athlete of the Year!! We are incredibly proud of you, Kady, and can’t wait to cheer you on at the Olympics in 2021!! #RunAsOne pic.twitter.com/GDDlSYfHSc
— UNBC Athletics (@UNBCATHLETICS) April 19, 2020