The Mid-Morning Dump: Baseball is in Trouble

WE GOT A CROOT. Jaylin Noel, a wide receiver from Kansas City, chose the Cyclones over the Huskers.

AND WE GOT ANOTHER ONE. Defensive tackle Tyler Onyedim committed to the Cyclones over the weekend.

NAMES TO WATCH. Jared Stansbury came through for you all with a nice list of football names to watch as June arrives.

TRANSFER PORTAL UPDATE. If you’re curious about where the Cyclones stand with regard to the transfer portal, check out this piece.

NEW TAILGATING NORM? If social distancing comes to tailgating, this is what it could look like.

BASEBALL IS NOT BACK, AND ITS GONNA BE IN TROUBLE. Not playing a 2020 season could seriously and critically damage America’s pastime.

NEW MLBPA PROPOSAL. The question is whether or not it will matter, as both sides remain far apart.

MLS LABOR ISSUES. Baseball isn’t the only league with labor issues.

STAFF LAYOFFS AND CUTS AT MIZZOU. What a shame, couldn’t have happened to a worse program.

FORMER INDIANA PLAYER KILLED. Former IU football Chris Beaty was killed in weekend unrest in Indianapolis.

ADAM SILVER GETS IT. Adam Silver addressed the current racial climate in a memo to the league.

STATEMENTS FROM COLLEGE COACHES. College coaches across football weighed in on the murder of George Floyd over the weekend.