Category Archives: Syndicated
Tennis: Shutdown brings coaches’ struggles to the fore
By Sudipto Ganguly MUMBAI (Reuters) - Financial aid has slowly trickled in for tennis players in the lower echelons of the sport during the COVID-19 shutdown but the vast majority of men and women who...
Jun 13, 2020
India records biggest single-day jump in coronavirus cases
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India reported its biggest single-day jump in coronavirus cases on Saturday, adding 11,458 confirmed infections and taking the its total count to more than 300,000, according to ...
Jun 13, 2020
On this day: Born June 14, 1969: Steffi Graf, German tennis player
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - The pursuit of perfection in tennis has proved beyond all but one player in the modern era, Germany's Steffi Graf. During her 17-year career Graf collected 22 Grand...
Jun 13, 2020
Golf: McIlroy makes some noise at Colonial
(Reuters) - Rory McIlroy's seven-under-par 63 in the second round at Colonial on Friday suggests he has adjusted to golf without the galleries, though the world No. 1 says the silence that meets his b...
Jun 13, 2020
Report: Irving asks NBA players to sit as protest of racism
Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving reportedly opposes the NBA restart plan, and he lobbied fellow players on Friday to sit out the scheduled resumption of play as a protest against racism, multiple media...
Jun 13, 2020
Australia’s largest state reports first local coronavirus case in weeks
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's largest state of New South Wales on Saturday reported its first locally transmitted COVID-19 case since late May, a sign the threat from the pandemic is far from over as...
Jun 12, 2020
Trump moves Oklahoma political rally date from African-American holiday: tweet
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he would shift the date of an Oklahoma rally from June 19th, the date of the "Juneteenth" African-American freedom day, to June 20th out of respe...
Jun 12, 2020
Germany’s confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 348 to 186,022: RKI
BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 348 to 186,022, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Saturday. The reported ...
Jun 12, 2020
Beijing wholesale market temporarily shut after new coronavirus infections
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Authorities in Beijing have temporarily shut a major wholesale agricultural market following a rise in locally transmitted novel coronavirus infections in China's capital city ove...
Jun 12, 2020
China finalizes new IPO rules for Shenzhen’s ChiNext startup board
By Luoyan Liu and Andrew Galbraith SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China has finalised new rules for companies looking to list on Shenzhen's ChiNext board, streamlining the listing process and allowing IPO prici...
Jun 12, 2020
