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Women’s British Open to be played without fans
The Women’s British Open and Ladies Scottish Open will be played without fans next month due to the coronavirus pandemic, the R&A announced Tuesday. The Ladies Scottish Open is scheduled to...
Jul 07, 2020
MLS ready to resume season as COVID-19 takes toll
(Reuters) - Major League Soccer will resume its 25th anniversary season on Wednesday in Orlando with a tournament that has already been hit hard by the COVID-19 outbreak as reigning league MVP Carlos ...
Jul 07, 2020
Players push for Dream to oust owner Loeffler
Players are pushing for the WNBA to remove Kelly Loeffler as co-owner of the Atlanta Dream. Loeffler has owned the Dream since 2011 and is a junior U.S. senator from Georgia. The conservative Republic...
Jul 07, 2020
Liberty’s Durr to miss WNBA season due to coronavirus
(Reuters) - New York Liberty guard Asia Durr says she will miss the 2020 Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) season after a "complicated and arduous" battle with COVID-19. In a post on Twit...
Jul 07, 2020
MLS postpones Nashville’s game after five players test positive
(Reuters) - Major League Soccer said on Tuesday it had postponed Nashville SC's first game of the Orlando-based MLS is Back Tournament after five players tested positive for COVID-19, and will evaluat...
Jul 07, 2020
British Athletes Commission calls for investigation of abuse claims
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - The British Athletes Commission (BAC), which represents the country's Olympic and Paralympic athletes, has called for an investigation of allegations of bullying and ab...
Jul 07, 2020
Denmark withdraws as host of 2021 Artistic worlds due to COVID-19
(Reuters) - Denmark has withdrawn as the host of next year's Artistic Gymnastics World Championships due to the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Danish Gymnastics Federation (DIF) said in...
Jul 07, 2020
Electric Scooter Championship set for 2021 launch
(Reuters) - The Electric Scooter Championship (eSC), the first-ever international electric race scooter series, will stage its inaugural event in 2021 in major cities featuring specially built high-sp...
Jul 07, 2020
Alonso set for F1 return with Renault in 2021: report
(Reuters) - Two-time world champion Fernando Alonso is set to return to Formula One with Renault in 2021, the BBC reported on Tuesday. Alonso, who left Formula One at the end of 2018 after a final sea...
Jul 07, 2020
Aluko wants 30% BAME representation at top levels of UK Sport
(Reuters) - Former England soccer international Eniola Aluko has called for an increase in Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) racial diversity at the top level of UK Sport to 30%. The lack of eth...
Jul 07, 2020
