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NFL: Players left bemused as fans jeer moment of silence in season opener
(Reuters) - National Football League (NFL) players were left confused by the boos that rained down from the stands at Arrowhead Stadium on Thursday when the Kansas City Chiefs and Houston Texans stood...
Sep 11, 2020
Explainer: How the Tokyo Games might look in 2021
By Jack Tarrant TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Olympic Minister insists the rearranged Tokyo2020 Games must be held "at any cost", while the International Olympic Committee says only that it is committed t...
Sep 11, 2020
Azarenka and Osaka have unfinished business at U.S. Open final
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Victoria Azarenka and Naomi Osaka were set for a title clash two weeks back before the Japanese withdrew due to injury but the former world number ones will have another chance to...
Sep 11, 2020
Premier League, NFL and cricket wrestle with BLM response
By Mitch Phillips LONDON (Reuters) - The English Premier League, the most popular domestic TV product in world sport, kicks off on Saturday having decided to replace the Black Lives Matter logo on pla...
Sep 11, 2020
MLB roundup: Royals’ Singer take no-no into 8th, beats Indians
Rookie Brady Singer carried a no-hit bid into the eighth inning and Maikel Franco drove in five runs to lift the visiting Kansas City Royals to an 11-1 romp over the Cleveland Indians on Thursday. Mak...
Sep 11, 2020
Birthday girl Henderson happy with solid start at ANA Inspiration
(Reuters) - Brooke Henderson plans to celebrate her birthday and a solid start to the ANA Inspiration with a slice of cake after signing for a four-under-par 68 and a share of fourth place at the year...
Sep 11, 2020
Johnston flirts with 59 in Portugal
(Reuters) - Liam Johnston knew he was on a good round at the Portugal Masters on Thursday, he just had no idea how good. The Scot lit up the Dom Pedro Victoria Golf Course in Vilamoura with a bogey-fr...
Sep 11, 2020
Serena heads to French Open with time running out for No. 24
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Serena Williams will have just two weeks to shake off the disappointment of a semi-final loss in the U.S. Open and resume her pursuit of a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title o...
Sep 11, 2020
Strict COVID rules keep Hong Kong’s elite swimmers dry and restless
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Coronavirus restrictions on pools and beaches in Hong Kong have left thousands of competitive swimmers out of the water and struggling to stay fit, heralding a downturn for one o...
Sep 11, 2020
Serena Williams falls to Azarenka in U.S. Open semi-finals
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Serena Williams was beaten 1-6 6-3 6-3 in the semi-finals of the U.S. Open by Victoria Azarenka on Thursday, denying her the chance of winning a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam s...
Sep 10, 2020
