In the longest scheduled extension to date of the blackout of Broadway theaters prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic, trade organization the Broadway League announced that the 41 top-tier New York theaters that went dark on March 12 will remain that way at least through Sept. 6. That's a full three months beyond the last extension, … Continue reading Broadway Shutdown Extended Through Labor Day →

Even as NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said, “we’re not going to rush anything,” in his interview with Sportsnet on Wednesday, the NHL may be on an accelerated timeline to resume the season. At least one NHL team (NY Rangers?) has told its players to be prepared to report on May 15 to begin informal workouts … Continue reading Hockey: NY Rangers Looking at Possible Season Restart →

The Baseball Hall of Fame will postpone Derek Jeter's induction to 2021. Of course, the New York Yankees legend -- along with big-hitters Larry Walker, Marvin Miller and Ted Simmons -- were all set to be honored in Cooperstown as the Class of 2020 on July 26. Given the global coronavirus pandemic, the Hall's Board … Continue reading NY Yankee Derek Jeter Hall of Fame Ceremony Postponed Until Next Year →

The NHL seems to be pivoting from its plan to reopen the season in four centralized locations and is now investigating the possibility of playing games in its teams’ home cities. The league is dealing with a myriad of hypotheticals, but it is believed that the players have pushed back on the prospect of spending … Continue reading NHL Considering Plans to Reopen Season →