Umpires and MLB discuss 2020 season working conditions
MLB met with the umpires union to negotiate working conditions for a possible 2020 season. If no deal is reached, umpires would face pay cuts until the season resumes, with other terms including potential quarantine away from ballparks. Outcomes remain uncertain amid COVID-19 obstacles and regional health concerns.
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NASCAR plans seven elite Cup races in 11 days across two tracks
NASCAR confirmed a May 17 return with a Cup race at Darlington, followed by six more races over 11 days at Darlington and Charlotte, without practice or qualifying. The plan includes Xfinity and Truck events, social distancing, and self isolation in motorhomes, with safety protocols under CDC guidelines.
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Medina coach remembered after death and heartwarming stories
Rick Noland recalls Medina tennis coach John Kelly who died of brain cancer at 71. He describes meeting Kelly's family, collecting memories from former players, and crafting a tribute while juggling a separate feature on Medina guard Corey Tripp and NCAA rules. The piece emphasizes trust, gut instinct, and safe reporting.
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