LISTEN TO CHRIS SCHNEIDER’S RENEGADE RADIO SPORTS UPDATES AROUND :30-:40 PAST THE HOUR, FROM 6:30 AM TO 6:30 PM MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. CHRIS IS PLAYING PORTIONS OF HIS CLASSIC INTERVIEWS WITH SPORTS GREATS LIKE ROGER STAUBACH, LOU HOLTZ, BOBBY BOWDEN AND MANY OTHER LEGENDS AND HALL OF FAMERS IN THE SPORTS UPDATES!
MLB OWNERS HAVE SENT A NEW PROPOSAL TO THE PLAYERS UNION IN HOPES OF GETTING THE SEASON STARTED. THE PLAN OFFERED HIGHER POTENTIAL SALARIES OVER A 76 GAME SEASON, BUT WITH LESS GUARANTEED MONEY. REPORTS ARE THE PLAYERS UNION WAS NOT IMPRESSED WITH THE OFFER.
INDY MOTOR SPEEDWAY WILL HOST A BIG INDY CAR – NASCAR DOUBLEHEADER OVER THE JULY 4TH WEEKEND WITHOUT FANS. IMS EXECS HAD HOPED TO ALLOW FANS, BUT HAVE DECIDED NOT TO. THE INDY CAR RACE WILL GO ON SATURDAY THE 4TH, THE NASCAR RACE ON SUNDAY.
THE NFL IS ALLOWING MEMBERS OF EACH TEAM’S COACHING STAFF TO RETURN TO TEAM FACILITIES, THE MAX NUMBER OF PERSONNEL ALLOWED IS UP TO 100. COMMISSIONER GOODELL TOLD TEAMS THEY HAVE TO HOLD TRAINING CAMPS AT THEIR MAIN PRACTICE FACILITIES THIS YEAR. PLAYERS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO RETURN TO TEAM FACILITIES UNTIL TRAINING CAMPS OPEN IN JULY.
THE PGA TOUR GETS BACK INTO ACTION THIS WEEK AT THE COLONIAL IN FORT WORTH. THE PGA ALSO HAS NEW DATES FOR THEIR MAJOR TOURNAMENTS. THEY WILL BE PLAYING JUST 3 OF THE 4 TOURNAMENTS, DROPPING THE BRITISH OPEN.
– THE PGA CHAMPIONSHIP WILL BE THE FIRST MAJOR STARTING AUGUST 9TH.
– THE US OPEN WILL GO SEPTEMBER 17TH
– THE MASTERS WILL START NOVEMBER 12TH
– THE RYDER CUP IS STILL SCHEDULED FOR SEPT. 25TH
– NO OTHER MAJOR SPORTS LEAGUES THAT HAVE POSTPONED THEIR SEASONS HAVE ANNOUNCED A FORMAL RETURN TO ACTION.