Mother Nature clearly isn’t a sports fan. A weekend littered with big-time sporting events is being threatened by Hurricane Joaquin -- a Category 3 hurricane currently off the coast of the Bahamas.
Everything -- from the NFL to NASCAR -- faces potential cancellation if the storm makes landfall on Friday. Before you decide to brave it with an umbrella and a six-pack of your favorite beverage, check below to see if your event has been postponed.
NFL
Redskins vs. Eagles, Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, FedEX Field
Eagles Fans Made A Mistake Cutting Tebow
NEW: NFL spokesperson tells @TheChuckCarroll "nothing to report at this time" for changes to #Redskins game Sunday. https://t.co/23BrwuObgn
— 99.1 WNEW (@WNEW) October 1, 2015
If @Eagles & @Redskins Game has to be postponed due to #HurricaneJoaquin, good news is they both have a bye wk 8 and it can be played then
— melissa stark (@melissastark) October 1, 2015
MLB
Yankees vs. Orioles, Friday - Sunday, Camden Yards
Marlins vs. Phillies, Friday - Sunday, Citizens Bank Park
Nationals vs. Mets, Friday - Sunday, Citi Field
Yankees Fans Just Aren't What They Used To Be
Soon-to-be Hurricane #Joaquin to impact East Coast this weekend, possibly affecting #Yankees #Orioles/ #Marlins #Phillies / #Nationals #Mets
— Cubs Weather (@cubsweather) September 30, 2015
NASCAR
AAA 400, Saturday, 2:30 p.m. ET, Dover International Speedway
#NASCAR weather forecast for @MonsterMile - right now it's wet & windy. SAT rain is sct'd & SUN depends on #Joaquin pic.twitter.com/0cx1uDA8Rj
— Brian Neudorff (@NASCAR_WXMAN) October 1, 2015
College Football
No. 6 Notre Dame vs. No. 12 Clemson, Saturday, 8 p.m. ET, Memorial Stadium
Watching @KendraKentWx's weather forecast: Hurricane Joaquin is currently unpredictable, but heavy rains are probable Saturday in Clemson.
— Aaron Brenner (@Aaron_Brenner) October 1, 2015
No. 11 Florida St. vs. Wake Forest, Saturday, 3:30 p.m. ET, BB&T Field
Hurricane Joaquin could make landfall over North Carolina early Sunday morning or over Long Island area early Tuesday pic.twitter.com/GKkO7sRWFg
— Jennifer Stanonis (@JenStanonis) October 1, 2015
No. 22 Michigan vs. Maryland, Saturday, 12 p.m. ET, Capital One Field
Air Force vs. Navy, Saturday, 3:30 p.m. ET, Jack Stephens Field
Maryland moves game vs. Michigan to 12 p.m. due to potential hurricane https://t.co/RfTYjbYlmD
— Sports Illustrated (@SInow) October 1, 2015
Pittsburgh vs. Virginia Tech, Saturday, 12 p.m. ET, Lane Stadium
There's word of meeting in ACC HQ this AM to discuss Hurricane Joaquin, its potential impact on 6 SAT games, including #Pitt/Virginia Tech
— Jerry DiPaola (@JDiPaola_Trib) October 1, 2015
Army vs. Penn state, Saturday, 12 p.m. ET, Beaver Stadium
Hurricane Joaquin (120 mph winds) is eyeing up Pennsylvania. I'm tracking the weekend impact now on Channel 11 News. pic.twitter.com/Dq9iW1oRxO
— Scott Harbaugh (@WPXIScott) October 1, 2015
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