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Grand Slams plan ahead to avoid Djokovic fate
By Sudipto Ganguly (Reuters) - Days after a handful of the world's leading tennis players hugged and high-fived on court in front of packed stands and partied together in carefree fashion some - inclu...
Jun 24, 2020
Berlin marathon organizers shelve plans for 2020 race
BERLIN (Reuters) - The Berlin Marathon will not take place this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, organizers said on Wednesday. The race had been scheduled for Sept. 26-27 but organizers had said...
Jun 24, 2020
New York City Marathon canceled due to COVID-19
(Reuters) - The New York City Marathon originally scheduled to be held on Nov. 1 has been canceled because of the COVID-19 pandemic, race organisers said on Thursday. The New York Road Runners, in par...
Jun 24, 2020
Golf: McDowell out of Connecticut event after caddie tests positive for COVID-19
(Reuters) - Former world number four Graeme McDowell has said he will withdraw from this week's Travelers Championship in Cromwell, Connecticut after his caddie Ken Comboy tested positive for COVID-19...
Jun 24, 2020
EA extends partnership with Spain’s La Liga for exclusive FIFA rights
By Ayanti Bera (Reuters) - Electronic Arts Inc on Wednesday extended its licensing contract with La Liga until 2030, allowing the video game maker to retain exclusive access to the Spanish top-tier so...
Jun 24, 2020
Justice Department says no federal crime committed in NASCAR noose case
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday it found no federal crime was committed after a noose was discovered in the garage of Bubba Wallace, the only Black driver in NASCAR'...
Jun 24, 2020
Lions owner Firestone Ford steps down, daughter takes over
(Reuters) - The Detroit Lions announced on Tuesday that Martha Firestone Ford has stepped down from her role as principal owner and chairman of the National Football League team and will hand the rein...
Jun 24, 2020
Soccer: Women’s World Cup destined for pastures new in 2023 vote
By Nick Mulvenney SYDNEY (Reuters) - The task of building on the huge success of last year's Women's World Cup will fall to a region that has never staged it before when Colombia and a joint bid from ...
Jun 24, 2020
Long dark nights almost over for New Zealand’s Liverpool fans
By Greg Stutchbury WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Years of getting up in the dark, early, hours of the morning to watch Liverpool's English Premier League title hopes be dashed will end in the next week for t...
Jun 24, 2020
Athletics: Briton Farah targets one-hour world record in Brussels
(Reuters) - Four-times Olympic champion Mo Farah says he is targeting the one-hour world record at the AG Memorial Van Damme meet in Brussels on Sept. 4, as he returns to the track for the first time ...
Jun 24, 2020
