Former Utah Jazz coach Jerry Sloan died on Friday due to complications from Parkinson’s disease and Lewy body dementia. Writer Jack McCallum remembers the Hall of Fame coach he covered for decades.
We Don’t Know...
...when or where hockey will return but we do know how it would return. The NHL Players Association approved a proposal for a 24-team conference-based playoff format, the NHLPA announced.
“While last night’s NHLPA executive committee conference call got a little heated at times, and various individual players still have a wide variety of views on the NHL’s RTP format, the exec committee vote by team is expected to result in NHLPA approval of the NHL plan,” TSN’s Bob McKenzie reported Friday night.