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UFC aims to pair McGregor with Poirier
The UFC is striving to put together a lightweight fight between Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier, but McGregor instead is reportedly focused on a fight with Manny Pacquiao. UFC president Dana White s...
Oct 01, 2020
Cycling: Trek-Segafredo suspend Simmons after controversial tweet
(Reuters) - Trek-Segafredo have suspended junior world champion Quinn Simmons after he made "divisive, incendiary, and detrimental" statements online, the WorldTour team said. The 19-year-old American...
Oct 01, 2020
‘I’ve always put pressure on myself’: Davis shines in Finals debut
(Reuters) - Los Angeles Lakers All-Star forward Anthony Davis has waited his entire career to reach the NBA Finals, and in Game 1 on Wednesday, he showed he'll be making the most of it. The leading sc...
Oct 01, 2020
Figure skating: ISU Grand Prix Final postponed because of coronavirus
(Reuters) - Figure Skating's Grand Prix Final, scheduled to take place on Dec. 10-13 in Beijing, has been postponed because of the novel coronavirus pandemic, the International Skating Union (ISU) sai...
Oct 01, 2020
Lakers dominate Heat for lopsided win in Game 1 of NBA Finals
By Amy Tennery (Reuters) - Heavy favorites Los Angeles Lakers dismantled the Miami Heat 116-98 in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday, as their opponent struggled with injuries after making a fast s...
Sep 30, 2020
Cycling: Astana pull two riders from Giro due to COVID-19 concerns
(Reuters) - Astana have dropped Yuriy Natarov and Vadim Pronskiy from their squad for the upcoming cycling race Giro d'Italia after the two riders came in close contact with team mate Zhandos Bizhigit...
Sep 30, 2020
MLB roundup: Astros, Rays sweep series
Carlos Correa had two hits, including a homer for the go-ahead run, as the Houston Astros completed a two-game sweep of the Minnesota Twins with a 3-1 victory in their American League wild-card series...
Sep 30, 2020
Australian sports set guidelines on trans athletes
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Eight Australian sports federations, including peak bodies for tennis, rugby union and Australian Rules football, issued guidelines for the participation of transgender athletes in ...
Sep 30, 2020
NFL postpones Titans game vs. Steelers
The NFL postponed Sunday's Week 4 matchup between the Tennessee Titans and Pittsburgh Steelers due to an outbreak of COVID-19 among Titans players and team personnel, the league announced Wednesday. T...
Sep 30, 2020
Limited number of attendees to be allowed at NLCS, World Series games
(Reuters) - Major League Baseball fans will be able to attend a game for the first time this season as Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, opens its gates for a limited number of attendees at the Na...
Sep 30, 2020
