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Survey finds 77% of Japanese think Olympics ‘cannot be held’ next year
TOKYO (Reuters) - A wide-ranging survey conducted by the Japan News Network (JNN) found that 77% of those questioned said that the Tokyo Olympics "cannot be held" next year, it was announced on Monday...
Jul 06, 2020
Late South Korea triathlete’s team mates detail abuse allegations
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - Former team mates of a South Korean triathlete found dead last month after alleging she had been abused by her coaching staff said on Monday athletes endured a living...
Jul 05, 2020
Report: Bucks close facility after receiving COVID-19 results
The Milwaukee Bucks closed their practice facility after receiving coronavirus test results, ESPN reported Sunday. It wasn't immediately clear whether a player -- or multiple players -- tested positiv...
Jul 05, 2020
NHL, union reach tentative agreement on plan to resume season
(Reuters) - The National Hockey League and union representing its players have reached a tentative agreement on protocols to resume a season interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, NHL Deputy Commission...
Jul 05, 2020
Tanaka back with Yankees after taking 112 mph liner to head
New York Yankees right-hander Masahiro Tanaka was back at Yankee Stadium on Sunday, a day after getting hit in the head by a line drive off the bat of Giancarlo Stanton. Tanaka's quick return -- and r...
Jul 05, 2020
Report: NBA distributes protocols for players traveling without team
As the NBA begins welcoming teams to ESPN Wide of Sports Complex near Orlando this week for the resumption of the 2019-20 season, the league has reportedly set the protocols for players unable to trav...
Jul 05, 2020
Brewers OF Braun could put off retirement
Former National League MVP Ryan Braun said the shortened 2020 MLB schedule has him rethinking any thoughts he had about retiring after this season. "I would say at this point, I'm more likely to play ...
Jul 05, 2020
Report: Masvidal to fight Usman in UFC 251
Kamaru Usman will meet Jorge Masvidal for the UFC welterweight title next weekend in Abu Dhabi, ESPN's Ariel Helwani reported Sunday. At UFC 251 on Saturday, Masvidal will replace Gilbert Burns, who w...
Jul 05, 2020
DeChambeau in control midway through final round at Detroit
(Reuters) - Bryson DeChambeau's fast start helped him grab a three-shot lead midway through the final round of the Rocket Mortgage Classic in Detroit where overnight leader Matthew Wolff slipped four ...
Jul 05, 2020
Cleveland Indians manager on team’s name: ‘Time to move forward’
(Reuters) - Cleveland Indians manger Terry Francona said on Sunday he feels the Major League Baseball club should change its contentious moniker, in place now for 105 years. Francona's comments came t...
Jul 05, 2020
