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Roglic determined to retain Vuelta as Froome closes Ineos chapter
By Julien Pretot PARIS (Reuters) - Primoz Roglic will be looking for more redemption after his Tour de France heartbreak as he prepares for a COVID-19-threatened Vuelta a Espana as Chris Froome bids f...
Oct 19, 2020
Cycling: Jumbo-Visma launching Vos-led women’s team in 2021
PARIS (Reuters) - Jumbo-Visma, one of the leading men's outfits, is starting a women's team for the 2021 season with Dutch great Marianne Vos in the squad, they said in a statement https://www.teamjum...
Oct 19, 2020
Iowa rejects demands of ex-players who allege racial discrimination
The University of Iowa is rejecting calls from eight former Hawkeyes football players who want $20 million in compensation for what they have said was racial discrimination. The Black players were sig...
Oct 19, 2020
Murray pulls out from Cologne event with pelvic problem
(Reuters) - Andy Murray has suffered another injury setback and has pulled out of this week's ATP Tour event in Germany due to a lingering pelvic problem, the former world number one said, raising dou...
Oct 19, 2020
Belgium, Germany, Netherlands keen to co-host 2027 Women’s World Cup
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands unveiled plans on Monday for a joint bid to host the Women's World Cup in 2027. A statement released by the three countries' football associa...
Oct 19, 2020
Perception of ‘cute white girls’ helps U.S. women’s soccer: Bird
(Reuters) - Seattle Storm's Sue Bird believes women's soccer players in the United States are more widely supported than their counterparts in the WNBA because of the public perception of them as "cut...
Oct 19, 2020
Rooney awaiting COVID-19 test result after friend’s visit
(Reuters) - Wayne Rooney was "angry and disappointed" with a friend who had visited him despite being told to take a COVID-19 test and later testing positive, the former England captain's management s...
Oct 18, 2020
Baylor returns to practice field after COVID-19 pause
After a pandemic-induced 10-day layoff, the Baylor Bears returned to the practice field on Sunday. The Bears, who have played only two games this season because of COVID-19 issues, put all team activi...
Oct 18, 2020
Golf: Otaegui fires on final day to win Scottish Championship
(Reuters) - Spain's Adrian Otaegui produced a barnstorming closing round of nine-under-par 63 to claim a four-stroke victory at the Scottish Championship on Sunday. Otaegui, whose previous two Europea...
Oct 18, 2020
Rublev downs Coric to win St Petersburg Open for fourth title in 2020
(Reuters) - Russian third seed Andrey Rublev won his fourth ATP Tour title of the year when he beat Croatia's Borna Coric 7-6(5) 6-4 to lift the St Petersburg Open trophy on Sunday. Having also won to...
Oct 18, 2020
