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Boxing: Former world middleweight champion Minter dies at 69
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's former undisputed world middleweight champion Alan Minter has died at the age of 69, the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC) said on Thursday. British media reported ...
Sep 10, 2020
Motor racing: Hamilton’s supercars running short of drive time
By Alan Baldwin (Reuters) - Six-times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton has a collection of supercars worth millions of dollars but he no longer drives any of them. The Mercedes driver, announ...
Sep 10, 2020
Premier League teams to have ‘No Room For Racism’ badge on shirts
(Reuters) - The Premier League said on Thursday that players and match officials will wear a "No Room For Racism" badge on their shirts for the entirety of the 2020-21 season, replacing the "Black Liv...
Sep 10, 2020
Vettel says he came close to retirement before Aston deal
By Alan Baldwin (Reuters) - Sebastian Vettel said he had come close to retiring before Racing Point offered him a chance to continue in Formula One next season. Asked on Thursday ahead of the Tuscan G...
Sep 10, 2020
Europe’s creative industry slams EU Commission for rewriting copyright rules
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe's creative industry has criticised the European Commission's consultation on new EU copyright rules for departing from the original directive agreed last ye...
Sep 10, 2020
Swiss Hirschi wins Tour de France stage 12 as Roglic stays in yellow
SARRAN, France (Reuters) - Swiss Marc Hirschi won the 12th stage of the Tour de France, a 218-km bumpy trek from Chauvigny on Thursday. France's Pierre Rolland was second and Dane Soren Kragh Andersen...
Sep 10, 2020
ATP adds four events to 2020 calendar
LONDON (Reuters) - Four new tournaments have been added to the provisional ATP calendar for the remainder of the 2020 season, the men's Tour announced on Thursday. The German city of Cologne will host...
Sep 10, 2020
Andreescu hails pro tennis pioneers ‘Original 9’ ahead of 50th anniversary
(Reuters) - Bianca Andreescu has paid tribute to American great Billie Jean King and the eight other female players who signed $1 contracts to launch a new women's professional tennis circuit 50 years...
Sep 10, 2020
Day counter to be reset for second round of Tour coronavirus tests
By Julien Pretot CHAUVIGNY, France (Reuters) - Teams who had one staff member test positive for COVID-19 will not be ejected from the Tour de France if they have another one in the next round of tests...
Sep 10, 2020
Lewis inspired by tennis-playing mums at Flushing Meadows
(Reuters) - Stacy Lewis begins her bid for a second victory at the LPGA Tour's ANA Inspiration on Thursday and the former world number one says she has taken inspiration from the performances of tenni...
Sep 10, 2020
