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Cycling: Trek-Segafredo lift suspension of Simmons – report
(Reuters) - Trek-Segafredo have lifted their suspension of junior world champion Quinn Simmons and the 19-year-old will join their off-season training camp before returning to competition next year, t...
Nov 12, 2020
Motor racing: W Series links up with Formula One for 2021 and beyond
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - The women-only W Series will link up with Formula One next season and beyond with eight support races at grand prix weekends, organisers said on Thursday. The series...
Nov 12, 2020
Tennis: German Lisicki faces difficult comeback after knee surgery
(Reuters) - Former Wimbledon finalist Sabine Lisicki of Germany faces another lengthy wait outside the courts after undergoing surgery for a knee injury she suffered at the start of the week in a WTA ...
Nov 11, 2020
VanVleet: ‘Time to cash out’ in free agency
With NBA free agency set to begin next week, coveted guard Fred VanVleet has his eyes set on breaking the bank. "I'm trying to get paid, man," VanVleet said in an appearance on JJ Redick's "The Old Ma...
Nov 11, 2020
Athletes arriving for Tokyo Olympics do not have to isolate for 14 days, organisers say
TOKYO (Reuters) - Athletes who arrive in Japan to participate in the Tokyo Olympics will not have to isolate for the required 14 days after arrival, Olympic organisers said on Thursday. The 2020 Games...
Nov 11, 2020
Lakers to start 2020-21 season without fans in stands
First the Los Angeles Lakers were forced to skip a championship parade and now they are asking their fans to wait even longer for an up-close-and-personal gathering. The defending NBA champions announ...
Nov 11, 2020
Indians’ Bieber wins AL Cy Young in unanimous vote
Cleveland Indians right-hander Shane Bieber completed a historic, albeit abbreviated 2020 season by winning the American League Cy Young Award unanimously on Wednesday. He became the first unanimous A...
Nov 11, 2020
Soggy Masters on tap as unique major season wraps up
By Andrew Both AUGUSTA, Ga. (Reuters) - Players applying late finishing touches to their Masters preparations were forced to cut things short when thunderstorms rolled in on Wednesday afternoon, setti...
Nov 11, 2020
Maradona released from hospital into rehabilitation
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona was released from hospital on Wednesday and taken to a recovery clinic where he can be treated for alcohol dependency, his doctor told re...
Nov 11, 2020
Bengals DBs sent home after a positive test for COVID-19
The Cincinnati Bengals sent their defensive backs home on Wednesday after practice squad cornerback Winston Rose tested positive for COVID-19. Contact tracing is underway to determine close contacts t...
Nov 11, 2020
