The Daily Spread: MLB Salary Proposal Getting Flak, New Lickable Taste-Maker + Other News of the Day

The news dominating the sporting world beyond the return plan from the NHL is the report of the proposed salary plan from the MLB. The league is looking to reduce salaries dramatically, down even from prorated 82-game salaries, so baseball still looks to be a ways away. We have that and more on the May 27 Daily Spread.

News

Woman fired for calling police on black man who asked her to leash her dog

A new lickable device could simulate the taste of any food

New Zealand has only 21 active COVID cases remaining

TV stations getting overrun by Amazon-scripted segments

Sports

MLB salary proposal would feature sliding scale cuts, highest-paid players would make single digits

Audi suspends Formula E driver for eSports cheating

UConn potentially planning to eliminate several sports

Lauri Markkanen criticizes Jim Boylen’s usage of him

NFL Season Projections (ESPN)


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