NCAA/MLB dealing with COVID issues/NBA-NHL Action Heats Up

Big 12 publicly affirmed their intention to continue moving forward after the Big Ten and Pac 12 canceled fall sports. The decision leaves three of the Power 5 conferences intent on playing for now. St. Louis-Pittsburgh series canceled through Wednesday due to COVID-19 concerns, the Cardinals announced that their scheduled doubleheader on Thursday against the Tigers would also be canceled. Oakland's Roman Laurenano was suspended 6 games and Houston Hitting coach Alex Cintron suspended 20 games for their role in A's-Astros melee. Plus, the NBA Race for the 8th seed and an NHL update.