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MLB: Play ball! ‘Summer Camp’ opens as league returns to action
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - Major League Baseball (MLB) training camps reopen on Wednesday, marking a critical step toward bringing back America's pastime amid the COVID-19 outbreak. MLB and i...
Jul 01, 2020
Motor racing: No Orange Army as Verstappen chases Austrian hat-trick
By Alan Baldwin (Reuters) - Red Bull's Max Verstappen can complete a hat-trick of Austrian Grand Prix wins on Sunday in a season-opening race unlike any in Formula One history. The Dutch 22-year-old w...
Jul 01, 2020
Lavillenie to miss Diamond League’s Zurich leg with fractured thumb
(Reuters) - French pole vaulter Renaud Lavillenie will miss this month's Zurich Diamond League event after breaking his thumb during training. "I underwent tests that showed a fractured thumb, I will ...
Jul 01, 2020
Game over for sports betting on coronavirus insurance
By Carolyn Cohn and Noor Zainab Hussain LONDON (Reuters) - Major sports events working to get back up and running after the coronavirus crisis are likely to have to do so without cancellation insuranc...
Jul 01, 2020
Speed Skating: World champion Van Ruijven critical condition after falling ill in France
(Reuters) - Dutch short track speed skater Lara van Ruijven is in critical condition after being diagnosed with an autoimmune disorder and is showing no signs of recovery, the Royal Dutch Skating Fede...
Jul 01, 2020
Australian Rules-Players face deadline to leave Melbourne COVID-19 hotspots
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australian Football League (AFL) players living in Melbourne's COVID-19 "hotspots" face a midnight deadline to move to safer zones or face being excluded from matches due to tigh...
Jul 01, 2020
Golf: With weight off his shoulders, Atwal looks to regain form
(Reuters) - India's Arjun Atwal has turned up lighter, stronger and pain-free for this week's Rocket Mortgage Classic as he seeks to follow Phil Mickelson's example for longevity on the PGA Tour. Sinc...
Jul 01, 2020
Sailing: Team New Zealand informed police of loss in alleged email fraud
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - America's Cup holders Team New Zealand (TNZ) said on Wednesday they had asked police to investigate an alleged email scam after transferring money to a fraudulent Hungarian bank...
Jul 01, 2020
Baseball: You’re out, minor league season canceled by coronavirus
(Reuters) - Minor League Baseball (MiLB) canceled its 2020 season on Tuesday, as Major League Baseball continued to push ahead with plans to begin play next month even as cases of the novel coronaviru...
Jul 01, 2020
MLB won’t name players who test positive for COVID-19
When Major League Baseball players land on the injured list this summer, fans will be left to speculate whether the cause was a positive test for the coronavirus. The Health Insurance Portability and ...
Jul 01, 2020
