panthers and calgary flames until after christmas because of covid concerns. as often happens, pamela, as we have seen in this pandemic these things happens in waves. earlier on saturday two more teams were made to pause their seasons due to a rising number of positive cases, boston and nashville. in the nba it has been an interesting 24 hours for nets star kyrie irving. he hadn t played in game all season because of his unvaccinated status. late friday night the team s general manager saying they would let the seven-time all star rejoin the team as a part-time player. he still wouldn t be able to play in home games because of new york s vaccine mandates at arenas but could play away games. short short-handed brooklyn want him back on the court because they have a number of players in health protocols including superstar james harden. here comes the wave again. in the past few hours irving and the third big star kevin durant
cnn world sport anchor patrick snell is watching it all. well, pamela, the nba will soon implement daily testing and the nhl shutting down five teams until after christmas. for the first time this season, the nfl has postponed games, three of them this weekend, due to covid-19 issues. saturday s scheduled game between the browns and the raiders has been pushed to monday. the league also moving the philadelphia versus washington game and rams/seahawks from sunday to tuesday. the decision comes after 23 cleveland browns players were added to the nfl s reserved covid-19 list in recent days including the team s starting quarterback baker mayfield and his backup. as of friday night the rams had 29 players on the list, washington 23. the nfl updating its covid protocols further on saturday, making it easier for vaccinated, asymptomatic players to be activated following a positive test. on friday the nhl shutting down the colorado avalanche, florida