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Tennis: Citi Open in Washington cancelled due to coronavirus disruption
(Reuters) - The Citi Open in Washington, which was scheduled to restart the men's ATP Tour after the COVID-19 shutdown, has been cancelled for 2020, organisers announced on Tuesday. The tournament was...
Jul 21, 2020
Soccer: Hollywood stars team up ex-players to bring NWSL to Los Angeles
(Reuters) - Israeli-American actress Natalie Portman and more than a dozen former U.S. women's national team players have formed an ownership group to set up a professional women's soccer team in Los ...
Jul 21, 2020
Rugby: Boks still banking on Rugby Championship in 2020
By Nick Said CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - World Champions South Africa will either play in the Rugby Championship in New Zealand later this year or embark on a tour to Europe, but will not have space on the ...
Jul 21, 2020
Motor racing: Zanardi transferred to specialist recovery centre
(Reuters) - Italian former Formula One driver and Paralympic champion Alex Zanardi has been transferred to a specialist recovery centre a month after suffering serious head injuries in a handbike acci...
Jul 21, 2020
Palermo Open will bear losses to get Tour going again
By Sudipto Ganguly MUMBAI (Reuters) - The Palermo Ladies Open will lose money when it gets the WTA Tour going again next month but tournament director Oliviero Palma says they will carry that burden t...
Jul 21, 2020
Venus Williams to join Serena at new WTA event in Kentucky
(Reuters) - Venus Williams will join her sister Serena at the inaugural Top Seed Open in Lexington, Kentucky next month, organisers have said. The event's organisers said last week Serena would return...
Jul 21, 2020
Giants manager Kapler kneels during national anthem at Oakland game
(Reuters) - San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler said he would continue to speak out against racial injustice after joining his players in taking a knee during the national anthem before their exh...
Jul 21, 2020
Time away from mom hardest part of quarantine, says James
(Reuters) - Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James said the hardest part about quarantining during the COVID-19 pandemic was the time he was forced to spend away from his mother. The NBA was suspende...
Jul 21, 2020
Collins ‘dismissed’ from World TeamTennis over COVID-19 protocol breach
(Reuters) - American Danielle Collins has been dismissed from the World TeamTennis event in West Virginia for breaking COVID-19 protocols, organisers said on Tuesday. One of only a few live sports eve...
Jul 20, 2020
Giants’ Kapler becomes first manager to kneel during anthem
The San Francisco Giants' Gabe Kapler became the first major league manager to kneel during the national anthem, joining a number of his players in the action before a Monday night road exhibition gam...
Jul 20, 2020
