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Coe suggests Tokyo as future World Championships host city
By Jack Tarrant TOKYO (Reuters) - World Athletics President Sebastian Coe said on Thursday that he wants Tokyo to host an athletics World Championships in the National Stadium rebuilt for the 2020 Oly...
Oct 08, 2020
Paris Masters to go ahead as planned
(Reuters) - The Paris Masters will take place as scheduled from Oct. 31- Nov. 8 at the Accor Arena, the French Tennis Federation (FFT) confirmed. The tournament will welcome 1000 spectators per day in...
Oct 07, 2020
MLB playoff notebook: Marlins’ Sanchez no stranger to Braves
LOS ANGELES -- Miami Marlins right-hander Sixto Sanchez has not been around long, but by the end of the day Thursday, he will have a rich history against the Atlanta Braves. The 22-year old, with the ...
Oct 07, 2020
Athletes should be allowed to protest during Games: Coe
By Jack Tarrant TOKYO (Reuters) - World Athletics chief Sebastian Coe said on Thursday he believes athletes should have the right to make gestures of political protest during the Olympic Games, contra...
Oct 07, 2020
Practice makes perfect, as James fine-tunes strategy ahead of Game 5
(Reuters) - An extra day off ahead of the NBA Finals Game 5 on Friday means more time for 16-time All-Star LeBron James to do what he loves best: prepare. After putting up 28 points, 12 rebounds and e...
Oct 07, 2020
Cheptegei, Gidey demolish world records in Valencia
VALENCIA, Spain (Reuters) - Ugandan Joshua Cheptegei smashed the men's 10,000 metres world record and Ethiopia's Letesenbet Gidey demolished the women's 5,000 metres mark as the Valencia World Record ...
Oct 07, 2020
Athletics: Ethiopian Gidey smashes women’s 5,000 metres world record
VALENCIA, Spain (Reuters) - Ethiopia's Letesenbet Gidey demolished the women's 5,000 metres world record by more than four seconds on Wednesday at the Valencia World Record Day, crossing the line in 1...
Oct 07, 2020
Djokovic survives scare to beat Carreno Busta
PARIS (Reuters) - World number one Novak Djokovic reached his 10th French Open semi-final but suffered an injury scare before beating Spain's Pablo Carreno Busta 4-6 6-2 6-3 6-4 on Wednesday. A month ...
Oct 07, 2020
Reed says Race to Dubai shot motivated him to enter PGA Championship
(Reuters) - Race to Dubai leader Patrick Reed said the chance to finish the year as Europe's number one motivated him to make a late entry into the BMW PGA Championship starting on Thursday. World num...
Oct 07, 2020
Coaching is a family affair for Tsitsipas at Roland Garros
PARIS (Reuters) - Stefanos Tsitsipas is coached by his father Apostolos but having his mother, who is also knowledgeable about tennis, around at the French Open has sometimes proved to be an overdose ...
Oct 07, 2020
