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Ineos veteran Stannard quits because of rheumatoid arthritis
LONDON (Reuters) - British rider Ian Stannard has been forced to retire from professional cycling because of rheumatoid arthritis, the Ineos Grenadiers team said on Thursday. Stannard has been with th...
Nov 05, 2020
Olympics: Gymnastics meet a test of Tokyo’s readiness
By Elaine Lies and Jack Tarrant TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo's ability to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic and stage next year's Olympic Games safely will undergo a major test this week with gymnasts from f...
Nov 04, 2020
NBA close to Dec. 22 start date for 2020-21: report
The National Basketball Players Association is close to a deal that would start the 2020-21 NBA season on Dec. 22 with a reduced schedule of 72 games per team, according to ESPN. The Athletic previous...
Nov 04, 2020
Nadal survives Lopez scare in Paris to claim 1,000th win
(Reuters) - Top seed Rafa Nadal was handed an opening night fright by his good friend Feliciano Lopez at the Paris Masters on Wednesday, but rallied to beat his fellow Spaniard 4-6 7-6(5) 6-4 and clai...
Nov 04, 2020
Ohio State PG Porter retires due to heart condition
Ohio State point guard Abel Porter retired from the sport Wednesday due to a rare heart condition. The 6-foot-3 graduate transfer from Utah State said he was recently diagnosed with hypertrophic cardi...
Nov 04, 2020
Albany shuts down activities due to COVID-19 result
Albany temporarily shut down all activities on Wednesday after a presumptive positive COVID-19 test involving someone associated with the men's basketball program. The program said the person is isola...
Nov 04, 2020
Blue Jackets’ Nyquist out 5-6 months after shoulder surgery
Columbus Blue Jackets left wing Gustav Nyquist will be sidelined five to six months after undergoing surgery to repair a labral tear in his left shoulder, the team announced Wednesday. Nyquist, 31, ha...
Nov 04, 2020
Johnson returns at Houston Open after COVID-19 in final Masters tune-up
(Reuters) - World number one Dustin Johnson makes his return to the PGA Tour after being diagnosed with COVID-19 last month, headlining a packed field at the Houston Open, which begins on Thursday and...
Nov 04, 2020
Dustin Johnson set for return from COVID lockdown
A week before The Masters, Dustin Johnson is out of COVID-19 isolation. Johnson missed two starts and spent 11 days quarantined in a hotel. He's scheduled to play in this week's Houston Open. "The onl...
Nov 04, 2020
Juventus kicks off official TV channel on Amazon’s video platform
MILAN (Reuters) - Italian Serie A champion club Juventus said on Wednesday it would make its official TV channel available via Amazon's Prime Video streaming service platform as the tech giant expands...
Nov 04, 2020
