The Southbound Sports Show

Injuries continue to hit the NFL with Dak Prescott needing surgery on a dislocated ankle. The NFL tries to keep schedules balanced without creating a new week and we look at the best performers for the first part of the season. The defenses are struggling across the SEC and they will be down to one last undefeated team after the big Georgia vs Alabama matchup this weekend. The Big Ten announced th...

Scoring is up across the NFL as the Steelers lead the tough AFC North after getting an unexpected bye week. Claysburg-Kimmel continues to slide on the road while ESPN+ Squeeze Play is the future of sports broadcasting. The Big 12 playoff chance take another hit after Oklahoma loses again and the Pac-12 releases their schedule.

Claysburg-Kimmel struggles on the road as the Titans cancel practice because of a coronavirus outbreak. The Steelers vs Titans game is still going on as planned. The Lightning win the Stanley Cup as Mike Leach takes down the defending national champion LSU Tigers in his first game as head coach of Mississippi State.

Claysburg-Kimmel stumbles in overtime for their first loss of the season as the Steelers get another win to stay tied with the Ravens on top of the AFC North. Notre Dame and Wake Forest postpone their game which impacts the ACC schedule as the SEC gets ready to start their season.

Claysburg-Kimmel head football coach Matt Bilchak talks about their week one win over Mo Valley. Big Ben shines in his return to the Steelers as they beat the Giants. The ACC has plans to delay games if only 8 teams are available and the Big Ten is looking to return to play in October.

The NFL season kicks off this week as the Steelers finalize their roster moves for the start of the season. Cam Heyward signed a 5 year deal to keep him in Pittsburgh. The Flyers are eliminated as the Penguins are shopping Murray. Meanwhile, the Pirates haven't won a playoff series in 41 years. BYU throttles Navy after they avoided contact in practice because of the coronavirus.

The NFL insists that it has enough protocols in place to play a full season while Pittsburgh announces fans will not be allowed to attend football games in September. President Trump calls the Big Ten to discuss playing in the fall while some games are getting postponed already.

Fantasy football is on life support as the NFL is having issues with false positive COVID-19 tests. Pennsylvania high school football teams are restarting heat acclimation. College football programs are pausing workouts as positive test results increase. NBA bubble television ratings continue to fall while MLB tries to play catch up with their schedule.

MLB still has players complaining about violations of their unwritten rules. College football conferences are being called out over their silent votes while the NHL and NBA playoffs begin.

The Big Ten and Pac-12 have postponed fall sports, effectively killing college football. High school football in Pennsylvania is suspended. The Penguins are eliminated from the NHL playoffs. MLB and the NBA see their television ratings decline.

The NHL and the NBA play in a bubble while MLB is canceling games. A plan for the NFL to play a shortened season with safety in mind instead of canceling the entire season. The college football season is starting to collapse while the Rock buys the XFL.

The Major League Baseball season has returned although they are already starting to stop play due to the spread of the coronavirus. NFL players are starting to opt out of the season while the NHL starts its return. The NCAA moved up the official start of the season by one week as the virtual Big Ten 10K kicks off.

Major League Soccer has opened its regular season with a new tournament that counts for the regular season and will have its own trophy. The NFL has approached the NFLPA with plans to cancel all preseason games. Toronto denies Major League Baseball and leaves the Blue Jays without a home for the 2020 season.

The Washington Redskins are retiring their name. The Penguins sideline nine players after positive COVID-19 test. Notre Dame facing negatives of not joining a conference.

Patrick Mahomes signs a monster of a contract worth $500 million which is the largest sports contract of all time. Steelers players are buying their parents new houses. MLB tries to keep its travel regional while the NHL is set to return in Canada. The Ivy League is ready to announce its decision on fall sports putting other conferences on notice.

Schools across Pennsylvania are on track to reopen in the fall with sports as the Pittsburgh Steelers are optimistic they will be able to have fans in the stands. The NBA says virus spread may stop them from continuing and College Football players continue to have workouts after positive tests.

Ben Roethlisberger says that his faith helped him overcome additions to alcohol and pornography during a virtual conference of Christian men. The FBI is not pressing charges after a noose was found at a NASCAR facility. Football players across the country are testing positive for COVID-19 as workouts continue. The Big Ten is looking at a modified football schedule as we talk about preparation for...

High school football players are allowed to practice in Pennsylvania and college football players have returned to campus. The Hall of Fame Game with the Steelers vs Cowboys might not happen and the MLB dispute continues.

The NHL has finalized their playoff format while the NBA sets their start date. The NCAA sends a timeline to schools while hitting Oklahoma State with a post-season ban.

The NFL has announced that training camp has to occur at team facilities and teams are not allowed to hold joint practices. Zion Williamson has to testify in court about his contract deal with Duke.

The Penguins get screwed out of a bye with the approved 24 team playoff by the NHL. The NBA looks to play their games at Disney World while Major League Baseball looks to cut the salaries of their biggest stars.

Ben Roethlisberger released a video showing him working out with his receivers. He also announced his haircut because he was able to start throwing again.

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Today on the show we start off in High Tempo before we get into our main topic of the NFL regular season. The Miami Dolphins have a plan to have fans in their stadium for the start of the season by building social distancing into their operating procedures. The UNC Tar Heels football staff angers Virginia Tech fans by tweeting recruiting activities during the dead period.

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